Scope and Contents Primarily consists of agreement letters sent to individual faculty members regarding their courses and compensation. There are also lists of faculty with corresponding compensation and lists of course cancellations. The material found here is similar to the Financial agreements files, which document 1949-1962, when faculty were paid by a fee-sharing agreement; these files date from 1962-1963, showing the shift from fee-sharing to a flat rate compensation model that William Birenbaum...

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Various form letters directed to faculty, as well as packets of general information on The New School, akin to a faculty manual.

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Includes correspondence from Dean Mayer.

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Relates to policy regarding projectionists for Adult Division cinema studies classes, Parsons School of Design film classes, and others who rented the theater. Located on the ground level of 66 5th Avenue, the Fifth Avenue Cinema was renamed the May Company Auditorium after a renovation that occurred during this period.

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Documentation on the Dean's Office filing system and lists of files.

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Includes correspondence between Leo Hurwitz and Allen Austill regarding an application for a grant that Hurwitz wrote in 1967 to establish a film school at The New School. Also includes fliers for film screenings in the 1970s.

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Lists of financial arrangements with individual faculty members as well as some correspondence with faculty and potential faculty. These agreements document revenue sharing arrangements made with faculty, which appears to be the primary means of faculty compensation prior to the fall of 1962. The course agreement files contain similar records, but dating from the 1962-1963 academic year, when flat rates replaced revenue sharing agreements.

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This file was found in the office of a New School librarian and integrated here because it holds material addressed to Dean Birenbaum and had a label that matched other files in this record group.