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Walter Slatoff papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-12-2832

Scope and content

Includes typescript of a lecture on blacks at Cornell and in American society, given shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King; handwritten notes for a talk on the same subject a year later; typed notes for a talk on racism, April 24, 1969; and a column entitled "Cornell Racism" written by Slatoff for the CORNELL DAILY SUN, April 17, 1969.

Scope and content

Also, subject files, correspondence, lesson plans, syllabi, and other professional papers.

Dates

  • 1968-1975.

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Professor of English. Walter J. Slatoff chaired the Faculty-Student Committee on Human Rights at Cornell University.

Extent

7 cubic feet. (7 cubic feet.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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Cornell University
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