SENIOR PROJECT DIRECTOR
Jay Hershenson, Senior Vice Chancellor for University Relations and Secretary of the Board of Trustees, CUNY
PROJECT ADVISOR
Gail O. Mellow, President, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
PROJECT DIRECTOR
Richard K. Lieberman, Director of the LaGuardia and Wagner Archives and Professor of History, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
ASSOCIATE PROJECT DIRECTORS
Steven A. Levine, Coordinator for Educational Programs, LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Stephen Weinstein, Assistant to the Director, LaGuardia and Wagner Archives,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
ASSISTANT PROJECT DIRECTOR
Tara Jean Hickman, Educational Associate, LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
ADMINISTRATION
Eduvina Estrella, Assistant to the Director, LaGuardia and Wagner Archives, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
WEB DESIGN
Livia Nieves, Web Designer, CUNY
CALENDAR DESIGN
Sandy Chase, Fluid Film
Abigail Sturges, Sturges Design
LAGUARDIA AND WAGNER ARCHIVES STAFF
Soraya Ciego-Lemur
Marian Clarke
Douglas Di Carlo
Nadeen Elakkad
Oleg Kleban
Brian Portararo
Juan Rodriguez
Michael Rothbard
Jean Carlos Sanchez
Joshua Whitaker
EDITORIAL SCHOLARS
Carol Groneman, Professor Emerita, John Jay College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
Gerald Markowitz, Distinguished Professor, John Jay College and The Graduate Center, CUNY
Senior Consulting Scholar
Geoffrey Zylstra, Assistant Professor, New York City College of Technology, CUNY
CONSULTING SCHOLARS
Pennee Bender, Associate Director, American Social History Project, CUNY Graduate Center
Joshua Brown, Executive Director, American Social History Project, CUNY Graduate Center
Blanche Wiesen Cook, Distinguished Professor, John Jay College, CUNY
Charles Liu, College of Staten Island, CUNY
AndreaVasquez, Associate Director,American Social History Project, CUNY Graduate Center
SPECIAL THANKS
Deena Adelman, Federal Highway Administration Research Library
Allen Adon, Jr., Federal Highway Administration Research Library
Laura Aguilera, Hospital for Special Surgery, NYC
Aaron Alcorn
Christopher Alexander, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Tom Angotti, Hunter College, CUNY
Paul Arcario, Provost, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Michael Arena, University Director of Communications and Marketing, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Thomas Baione, American Museum of Natural History
Dr. Ellen Baker, NASA Astronaut (Former)
Walter Barleycorn, Education Account Manager, The New York Times
André Beckles, Photographer/Production Coordinator, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Joyce Bedi, Smithsonian Institution
Susanne Belovari, Tufts University
Felisa Bienstock, Business Office/Purchasing, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Carly Bogen, Museum of the Moving Image
Edward Busch, Michigan State University
Kim Buxton, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Alan B. Carr, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Peter Catapano, New York City College of Technology, CUNY
Robert Clark, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library
Brian Cohen Associate Vice Chancellor and University Chief
Information Officer, CUNY
Jim Cohen, Emeritus Professor, John Jay College, CUNY
Robert Colburn, IEEE History Center, Rutgers University
Dr. Rhima Coleman, Hospital for Special Surgery, NYC
Phyllis Collazzo, Permissions, The New York Times
Diane Colon, Director, Administrative and Support Services, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Marian Cordry, CBS Licensing
Dr. Douglas B. Cowan, Harvard Medical School,
Children’s Hospital Boston
Kelle Cruz, Hunter College, CUNY
Jeff Day, Min/Day Architects
Leonard DeGraaf, U.S. Department of the Interior,
National Parks Service, Thomas Edison National Historic Park
Aurora Deshauteurs, Free Library of Philadelphia
Theresa Desmond, Special Assistant to the Chancellor and Senior Writer, CUNY
John DeVilbiss, Utah State University
Stephanie Doba, Newspaper in Education Manager,
The New York Times Knowledge Network
Allan Dobrin, Executive Vice Chancellor and Chief Operating Officer,
CUNY
Donnelly Marks Photography
Robert Edelstein, Marketing, The New York Times
Richard Elliott, Vice President for Administration, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Jackie Esposito, Pennsylvania State University
Randy Fader-Smith, Marketing and Communications Office, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Susan Farkas, President, Farkas Media
Erin Faulder, Tufts University
Stephanie Fiorenza, Graduate Center, CUNY
John Fleckner, Smithsonian Institution
Sharon Forde, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Robert Friedel, University of Maryland
Tom Glieden, Education Account Manager, The New York Times
Patricia Gray, Director of Corporate Relations and Special Events,
Office of University Relations, CUNY
Sarah Gustafson, Tufts University
Shanique Haile-Francois, U.S. Department of Energy
Richard Hanley, New York City College of Technology, CUNY
Curt Hanson, University of North Dakota
Mary Hedge, MTA Bridge and Tunnel Special Archive
Thomas Hladek, Executive Director of Finance and Business,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Bruce Hoffacker, Executive Associate to the Vice-President for
Academic Affairs, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Nalband Hussain, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Robert Isaacson, Executive Director, CUNY-TV
Paul Israel, Thomas A. Edison Papers, Rutgers University
Karen Jania, University of Michigan
Richard Jensen, University of Illinois, Chicago
Luz Jimenez, Executive Assistant to the Vice Chancellor for Research, CUNY
Seth Jordan, University of Tennessee
Liz Kalodner, CBS Licensing
Nick Kaloterakis@kollected
Maribeth Keitz, National Academy of Engineering
John Kotowski, Director of City Relations,
Office of University Relations, CUNY
Kim Lange, WET Design
Stacee Gravelle Lawrence, The Monacelli Press
Milagros Lecuona, Lecuona Associates
Janet Lieberman, Professor Emerita,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Samuel Lieberman, Student, SUNY Purchase
Mail Center Staff, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Larry McAllister, Paramount Pictures
Sean McNally, Museum of the Moving Image
Diane McNulty, Executive Director, Marketing, The New York Times
Miriam Meislik, Archives Service Center, University of Pittsburgh
Hourig Messerlian, Deputy to the Secretary, CUNY Board of Trustees
Barbara Miller, Museum of the Moving Image
Michael Miller, American Philosophical Society
Susan Mills, Managing Director, Education, The New York Times
John Mogulescu, Senior University Dean for Academic Affairs
and Dean of the School for Professional Studies, CUNY
Angela Leimkuhler Moran, United States Naval Academy
Erica Mosner, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ
Joe Nasr, Ryerson University
Barbara Niss, Mount Sinai Medical Center
Mark O’English, Washington State University
Thomas Onorato, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Rene Ontal, Office of Communications and Marketing, CUNY
Peter Parides, New York City College of Technology, CUNY
Robert Paaswell, University Transportation Research Center, City College, CUNY
Gabriella Petrick, George Mason University
Kimberly Porter, University of North Dakota
Preethi Radhakrishnan, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Gregory Raml, American Museum of Natural History
Mark Renovitch, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library
Ed Rhodes, Campaign Officer, Marketing, Invest in CUNY Campaign Office
Eneida Rivas, College and Community Relations Office, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Rita Rodin, Senior Editor, Office of Communications and Marketing, CUNY
Neill Rosenfeld, Staff Writer, Office of Communications and Marketing, CUNY
Erin Clements Rushing, Smithsonian Institution Libraries
Henry Saltiel, Vice President for Information Technology,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Samuel Sanchez, The Morris Raphael Cohen Library, City College, CUNY
Frederick Schaffer, Senior Vice Chancellor for Legal Affairs and General Counsel, CUNY
Wendy Shay, Smithsonian Institution
Richard Sheinaus, Director of Graphic Design,
Office of Communications and Marketing, CUNY
Nadine A. Shelbert, WET Design
Sigmund Shen, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Claire Shulman, Former Queens Borough President
Daniel Shure, Managing Editor of CUNY.edu,
Office of Communications and Marketing, CUNY
Gillian Small, Vice Chancellor for Research, CUNY
Melanie Sorsby, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Vanda Stevenson, Business Office/Accounting,
LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Shanequa Terry, Office of University Relations, CUNY
David Tobis, Principal, Maestral International
Kim Thomas, Federal Highway Administration Research Library
John Van Citters, CBS Licensing
Sydney Van Nort, The Morris Raphael Cohen Library, City College, CUNY
Mary Beth Wallace, Wayne State University
James E. West, Johns Hopkins University
Paul West, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
Stan Wolfson, Office of University Relations, CUNY
Burl Yearwood, LaGuardia Community College, CUNY
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