Willard Straight Hall takeover, 1969.
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Challenge to Governance oral history project
Over 100 interviews with students, faculty, staff, and administrators on subjects including the Vietnam War and the peace movement; the rights of women and minorities, especially blacks' rights and the Willard Straight Hall occupation; efforts to change the governing system at Cornell; and related issues. Most of the interviews have been transcribed.
Challenge to Governance Project records
Correspondence, transcripts of interviews, minutes, statements, broadsides, photographs, clippings, and other materials pertaining to civil rights activism and the work of various groups at Cornell to alter the institution's governing structure.
Cornell University student protest films
Elbert P. and Sara Sutherland Tuttle interview
R.D. Miller Challenge to Governance correspondence
Collection consists of incoming correspondence and newspaper clippings reflecting the reactions of the public (non-alumni) to Cornell's handling of the Willard Straight Hall takeover.
Records regarding the takeover, occupation, of Willard Straight Hall
Robert D. Miller papers
Collection includes personal and professional materials regarding his travels and work at Cornell
Steven Muller Challenge to Governance correspondence
Collection consists mainly of incoming correspondence reflecting the reactions of the public (non-alumni) to Cornell's handling of the Willard Straight Hall takeover. Also included are some letters written by Muller in reply to those he received, and newspaper clippings documenting the reporting and commentary on the incident in various parts of the country.