116-5., 1969.

File — Box: 3, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Contains correspondence, clippings, announcements, publications, and other material re all aspects of campus life, including student events, elections, organizations, protests, and activism. Reference is made to civil rights activity, as well as to protests against the Vietnam War. Material relating to the National Student Strike of 1970 and the May Day demonstrations of 1971 is included.

Arranged chronologically.

Dates

1969.

Conditions Governing Access

Box 1 folder 5 and Box 2 folder 1 contain closed material which will be removed before access is granted.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Includes: flyers re Black Panthers; material re Georgetown Legal Assistance Society; material re Vietnam War and Moratorium, including press release re use of Georgetown University facilities during Moratorium, Spectator clipping with picture of Richard McSorley, S.J., leading Georgetown students to a rally, and letter from President Robert J. Henle, S.J., to U.S. President Richard M. Nixon; material re Free University; flyers re candidacy of Bill Buckman, Jay Bat Siwek, Joe Collins, Scott Reardon, and Jerry Riley for Student Academic Committee; flyers re candidacy of Terrance Patrick Gravens, Marty Martinelli, and Robert Brown for Student Senate; Star clipping, September 17, 1969, “GU Gets a Look at New President”; flyer from Independent Committee for a Student Union asking for support for a petition to convert Healy Hall basement into a student center; clippings re scholarships for African American students from Washington, DC, high schools.