Harvard College (1780- ). Class of 1970
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Douglas J. Dawson personal archive
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUM 330
Overview:
Douglas J. Dawson was a member of the Harvard College Class of 1970, and he received his AB in March 1971. The collection contains Dawson's Harvard course notes, essays, syllabi, and reading lists, Harvard admissions and financial aid materials, flyers and other political ephemera from the 1969 Harvard student strike and anti-Vietnam War protests, and several Harvard publications, all of which document Dawson's academic and political activities as an undergraduate student at Harvard.
Harvard Student Strike and Protest Collection compiled by the Harvard College Class of 1970
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
Collection Identifier: HUY 187
Overview:
In April 1969, Harvard students, acting under the leadership of Students for a Democratic Society, staged a sit-in in University Hall to protest against the Harvard administration. The protest was violently broken up, which pushed thousands of students and professors to strike against classes until the Harvard administration agreed to more open and inclusive communication. During the protest, strike posters and associated apparel in this collection were used as ways to express dissent,...
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- Subject
- Armbands 1
- Black and white photographs. 1
- Dissenters (Artistic) -- United States 1
- Ephemera (general object genre) 1
- Harvard University -- Student life. 1
- Harvard University -- Student strike, 1969. 1
- Harvard University -- Student unrest. 1
- Harvard University -- Students -- Clothing. 1
- Harvard University -- Students -- Political activity. 1
- Harvard students' essays. 1
- Harvard students' notes. 1
- Jackets (garments) 1
- Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970. 1
- Memorabilia. 1
- Newspaper clippings. 1
- Newspapers. 1
- Posters 1
- Printed ephemera. 1
- Prints, American -- 20th century. 1
- Student movements -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. 1
- Student unrest 1
- Students -- Political activity -- Massachusetts -- Cambridge. 1
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 1 ∧ less
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