Box 2
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Harvey Silver political literature and ephemera
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0086
Abstract
Collection of fliers, posters, buttons, handbills, and other political ephemera from the 1960s-1970s documenting activist movements in New York City, Queens, and Queens College. Topics include the Vietnam War, 1968 presidential and other elections, students’ rights, and racism. Materials in the collection were gathered by Harvey Silver, a Queens College alumnus who was student activist and photographer of various political and cultural events in the 1960s-1970s.
Dates:
circa 1962-2020; Majority of material found within circa 1965-1975
High School Student Activism, circa mid to late 1960s
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
This file consists of five oversized posters created and distributed in New York City during the 1960s. The materials promote strikes by high school students as well as educational conferences and fundraising events organized and focused upon high school student activists.
Dates:
circa mid to late 1960s
