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College students -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- Ithaca.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

A summer of uneasiness: a report from Cornell University

 Collection — Manuscript box 19 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065306320]
Identifier: 37-7-m.725
Scope and content

Typescript article by "G. Vasilieb, Tass correspondent, NY, Ithaca, New York State, July," possibly published in Komsomolskaya Pravda, July 23, 1965, describing the reactions on campus to the Vietnam War.

Dates: 1965.

Cornell SDS records

 Collection — Manuscript box 56 - Folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113904050]
Identifier: 37-6-1201
Scope and content 5 items including leaflets and pamphlets concerning the national economy, housing in Ithaca, apartheid in South Africa, and the 1968 presidential election. Included is a pamphlet of SDS Cornell Chapter position papers, with essays by David Burak, Alan Snitow, and others; a pamphlet, "Manchild in the corporate state: Cornell's ruling elite and the national economy"; and an event poster for Films from Hanoi, Daniel Berrigan poetry, and Rock Crossroads; and a flyer titled "Masturbation or...
Dates: 1968-1969.

Cornell University College Republicans papers

 Collection — Box 1 : [Barcode: 31924128506031]
Identifier: 37-6-4423
Content Description

Collection includes event posters, programs, and tickets, as well as signed book by Kimberly Guilfoyle. Also includes a history of the Cornell University College Republicans Club by Austin McLaughlin written as student paper and actions of the club from 2016 (digital copies.)

Dates: 2012 - 2018

Cornell University Dean of Faculty records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942588]
Identifier: 11-1-1279
Scope and content Minutes, agendas, and correspondence concerning the Faculty Council, including drafts of Faculty Council statements on campus issues, and minutes of meetings of the University Faculty Committee on Student Conduct. Correspondents include Royse P. Murphy, Urie Bronfenbrenner of the New York State College of Home Economics, and R.D. Miller of the New York State College of Agriculture. Issues discussed include University policy on experimentation on human subjects, freedom of expression on...
Dates: 1966-1967.

Cornell University national student strike files

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064925021]
Identifier: 47-5-1330
Scope and content

Leaflets, newsletters, press releases, pamphlets, and other documents concerning the Vietnam War, the draft, and student protest activities. Collection includes issues of the Strike Newsletter and the newsletter National Strike Information Center, as well as the May 1, 1970 issue of two newspapers, the Daily World (New York, N.Y.) and Modern Times (New Haven, Conn.).

Dates: 1970.

Cornell University student government anti-war records

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064942612]
Identifier: 37-9-1095
Scope and content

Press releases, ballots, notes, and newspaper clippings concerning the resolutions passed by the Executive Board of Student Government at Cornell, along with the typewritten resolutions themselves. The ballots show the results of the student referendum. The notes document activities surrounding the referendum, including publicity and inviting speakers to an event (including Bill Moyers, to represent the Johnson administration's views). Newspaper clippings are from the Cornell Daily Sun.

Dates: 1966.

Cornell University Vice President for Public Affairs records

 Collection — Sr 33624: [Barcode: 31924065429346]
Identifier: 4-3-1451
Abstract Includes records of state and national college and university associations; American Council on Education and other education organizations; Cornell programs, events, departments, and divisions; Cornell Center for International Studies; Cornell committees, commissions, councils, etc.; budgets; R.O.T.C.; students, including campus unrest, 1970; possible Cornell-C.I.A. connections; annual reports; Public Affairs Cabinet notes; Public Affairs Workshop materials; and related records of the...
Dates: 1960-1979.

Cornell Vietnam Mobilization Committee records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 47-5-1283
Scope and content

Fliers, mass mailings, fact sheets, and other publicity materials issued by the Cornell Vietnam Mobilization Committee; also, two issues of a newsletter from the national Vietnam Moratorium Committee, dated February 1970.

Dates: 1969-1970.

Jackson Osborne Hall papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065187118]
Identifier: 4-12-2073
Scope and content

Includes index cards used during speeches and slide shows delivered to Cornell University alumni groups, and correspondence, memoranda, notes, and other materials pertaining to Cornell during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Also, drafts of reports concerning Cornell budgets, endowments, and development.

Dates: 1967-1974.

R.D. Miller Challenge to Governance correspondence

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065218418]
Identifier: 11-1-1277
Scope and content

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.

Dates: 1969.