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Straight takeover, 1969.

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Austin H. Kiplinger papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2-5-2045
Scope and content

Cornell University Trustee files and Cornell Council files of Austin H. Kiplinger. Also, letters to Kiplinger and newspaper and magazine articles concerning the takeover of Willard Straight Hall by black students at Cornell University in 1969, and the black studies program at Cornell, 1970.

Dates: 1965-1984
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Austin H. Kiplinger papers

Cornell Alumni News editor's records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 41-1-1207
Scope and content Files of John Marcham, editor of the Cornell Alumni News, contain correspondence, background material for articles, clippings, notes, photographs, letters to the editor, and other materials pertaining to Cornell University, campus figures, college pranks, student unrest and the Willard Straight takeover, and many other topics relating to the university. Included are files relating to the reprinting of Strunk and White's Elements of Style, and correspondence and an outline of a biography of...
Dates: 1951-1982.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Cornell Alumni News editor's records

L. Michael Goldsmith papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065324042]
Identifier: 37-5-3049
Scope and content

Correspondence, collected subject files, newspaper clippings, posters and ephemera collected by a Cornell student in 1969 pertaining to the Willard Straight Takeover. Includes correspondence from James Perkins, Cornell University President at the time.

Dates: 1969.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / L. Michael Goldsmith papers

Lawrence Felix Kramer papers

 Collection — Box 6: [Barcode: 31924065227427]
Identifier: 37-7-2151
Abstract

Collection consists of documents, correspondence and publications generated by leftist political groups active in the Ithaca, New York area from 1966 to 1972.

Dates: 1966-1980,-1966-1972 (bulk)
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Lawrence Felix Kramer papers

Thomas W. Jones papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 37-10-2178
Scope and content

Photocopy of letter from Tom Jones to James Perkins, July 18, 1980; letter from Neal Stamp to Gould Colman relating to Jones' letter, May 4, 1984; and Colman's response, May 11, 1984. Also a speech titled "Reflections on the Sixties and the Nineties," given at Cornell on April 19, 1994.



Dates: 1969-1994.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Thomas W. Jones papers

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