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Box 1

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Sit-in Protest at the Social Science Building by the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression, March 27-April 1, 1969, 1969

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series I:
Scope and Contents

This series contains administrative correspondence from before and after the protest, student flyers for rallies and meetings, and various protest buttons. Newspaper clippings are from The Phoenix, Knightbeat, and The Activist.

Dates: 1969

Sit-in Protest at the Social Science Building, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series I:
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains administrative correspondence from before and after the protest, student flyers for rallies and meetings, and various protest buttons. Newspaper clippings are from The Phoenix, Knightbeat, and The Activist.

Dates: 1969

Protest & Rally Fliers, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series I:
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This series contains administrative correspondence from before and after the protest, student flyers for rallies and meetings, and various protest buttons. Newspaper clippings are from The Phoenix, Knightbeat, and The Activist.

Dates: 1969

Correspondence, Circulars & Minutes, 1969-1970

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: Series II:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1969-1970

Spring, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series II:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1969

Fall, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series II:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1969

Spring, 1970

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series II:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1970

Buttons & Newspapers

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Series III:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1968-1970

Buttons

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series III:
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: The Queens College Campus Unrest Collection consists of materials ranging from 1968-1970. The bulk of the collections relates to the four-day sit-in protest of the science building on QC campus by members of the Ad Hoc Committee to End Political Suppression which resulted in the arrests of thirty-eight students and one faculty member. The collection contains correspondence, administrative papers, flyers, and newspaper articles. There's also a memoir/manuscript written by George Pierson, Dean...
Dates: 1968-1970

Memoir of George Pierson, Dean of Students, 1968 - 1969

 Series — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and Contents

Typed draft (with some hand written corrections), 86 pages. The first chapter provides an overview of Pierson’s reasons for producing the manuscript and thoughts on student unrest in the 1960s. The following chapters include a chronological accounting of events from September 25, 1968 through June 19, 1969. The final chapters consist of Pierson's reflections on his own experience as the Dean of Students during this tumultuous period.

Dates: 1968 - 1969