%xmlchars; ]> ms2093 Guide to the Student Protest Collection, 1965-1980 Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Special Collections Research Center, The Gelman Library, The George Washington University 2005

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Machine-readable finding aid derived from Re:discovery database program and converted into xml; Code template by Archives and Information Associates (http://archivesandinformation.com), Alexandria, Virginia . 2005 Finding aid written in English Guide to the Student Protest Collection MS2093 Special Collections Research Center, The Gelman Library, The George Washington University

Washington, D.C.

Processed by: Special Collections Staff, 2006 Encoded by: Jennifer King, 2006

Descriptive Summary Student Protest Collection, 1965-1980 MS2093 1.5 Linear feet Collection consists of flyers, leaflets, and pamphlets documenting the war in Indochina, welfare, politics, humanitarian aid, civil rights, and The George Washington University administrative actions between 1965 and 1980. The George Washington University, The Gelman Library, Special Collections Research Center

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Student Protest Collection, Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University.

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Historical or Biographical Note

The Student Protest Collection reflects the various activities that were connected with student activism in the Washington, D.C. area from 1965 to 1980. Some records specifically concern the activities at the George Washington University during this period.

Collection Scope and Content

The Student Protest Collection spans the years 1965 to 1980, with the bulk of the material falling between 1969 and 1972. The collection consists of flyers, leaflets, and pamphlets. The subject matter is quite varied. Topics include the war in Indochina, welfare, politics, humanitarian aid, civil rights, and The George Washington University administrative actions.

Collection Organization

This collection is organized into three series. They include chronological; subject; and newspaper articles.

Subject Terms Individuals Corporate Entities George Washington University Topics Student Protest Collection Political activists Civil rights Welfare reform Humanitarian assistance Political activists Indochinese War Geographic Locations Washington (D.C.) Detailed Description of the Records MS2093 Series 1 Chronological, 1965-1980 .5 Linear feet

This series consists of all dated materials relating to student protests in Washington, DC.

1 1 1965-1968, 1965-1968

1 2 1969, 1969

1 3 1970 January - May, 1970

1 4 1970 June - August, 1970

1 5 1970 September - December, 1970

1 6 1971 January - April, 1971

1 7 1971 May - December, 1971

1 8 1972, 1972

1 9 1973 - 1980, 1973-1980

MS2093 Series 2 Subject, 1965-1980 .5 Linear feet

This series consists of all undated materials relating to student protests in Washington, DC. Subjects such as civil rights, war in Southeast Asia, welfare, and the George Washington University administration are represented in this series.

1 10 Big Business / Capitalism, undated

1 11 Civil Rights / Liberties, undated

1 12 Ecology, undated

1 13 George Washington University Administration, undated

1 14 Nixon Impeachment, undated

1 15 Nuclear Power, undated

1 16 Police Harassment, undated

1 17 Political Radicalism, undated

1 18 Religion, undated

1 19 War in Indochina / Southeast Asia, undated

1 20 Welfare / Humanitarian Aid, undated

1 21 International Events, undated

1 22 Miscellaneous, undated

MS2093 Series 3 Newspaper Articles, 1965-1980 .5 Linear feet

This series consists of newspaper articles from Washington, DC which pertain to student activism in the DC area. Also included are pertinent editions of the Hatchet, the Advocate, and the Monday Report, George Washington University publications. A list of citations for newspaper articles on student activism is included as well.

1 23 Newspaper Articles, undated