Student Protest., 1968-1976 and undated.
Scope and Contents
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
- 1968-1976 and undated.
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
Container Summary
Contains material re student protests. Includes: material re National Student Strike, May 1970; speech by Raynond Reno titled "The New University"; flyer titled "Hypocrisy of Henle" by T. J. Boyle, ca. 1970; dissenting opinion to Student Disorder and Student Protest Committee report by Charles L. Coolahan, September 1968; notice of strike resolution by graduate students, May 6, 1970; undated clipping re visit by Shah of Iran to the U.S. and award of honorary degree to Shah’s wife; flyer re alleged CIA activities on campus, 1976; and flyer re divestment in South Africa.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Archives Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu