Sarah Elbert papers, 1968-1976.
Collection Number: 2914
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Sarah Elbert papers, 1968-1976.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
2914
Abstract:
Papers of Sarah Elbert (Cornell University Class of 1965), who initiated "The Streets
Belong to the People" as a part of her study of student radicalism and counterculture.
Creator:
Elbert, Sarah.
Pecot, Marcelle.
Quanitities:
4 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
Sarah Elbert (Cornell University Class of 1965) initiated "The Streets Belong to the
People" as a part of her study of student radicalism and counterculture. The film
crew consisted of herself, Ralph Diamant (filmmaker), James Sheldon (Students for
a Democratic Society member), Phyllis Black (Chicago student), Michael Wright (Chicago
student and S.D.S. member), Phyllis Cutter, and Susan Schultze.
Includes collection #2964, New Left and underground periodicals. Mainly having belonged
to Ralph and Sarah Diamant
Videocassette provided by Marcelle Pecot of out-takes of "The Streets Belong to
the People" (V-208).
Videocassette "Chicago 1968" (V-238) also includes scenes from "The Streets Belong
to the People."
DVD copied from Reels F-159, F-160, F161 and F162.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Sarah Elbert papers, #2914. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University
Library.
"The Streets Belong to the People", 16 mm. film, videotapes (different versions) and
unedited footage of movie film made in Chicago during the Democratic National Convention,
August 1968. Also, articles, notes, clippings, leaflets, radical newspapers' tape
recordings, movie film and documents related to the production of the film. Includes
film, recorded interviews, and records related to the Democratic National Convention;
the National Farm Workers and Cesar Chavez; the Starr King Divinity School; members
of a Cambridge, Massachusetts commune; an S.D.S. meeting, study class, and rally;
a meeting of Ithaca Housing; and the March 1967 confrontation at Willard Straight
Hall (Cornell University) over draft card burning. Includes interviews with Jeff
Jones, Paul Krassner, Robert Traill Spence Lowell, Jr., Rennie Davis, David Whitley
Dellinger, Dick Gregory, Vic Bell, Allen Ginsberg, Ralph David Abernathy, Norman Mailer,
Tom Hayden, David Burak, Bruce Dancis, Daniel Berrigan, Jerry Brown, and Eugene McCarthy.
Also, Elbert's manuscript notes and correspondence concerning publication of Louisa
May Alcott's previously unpublished novella Diana and Persis and Alcott's Work: A
Story of Experience.
Self-interview by Sarah Diamant Elbert about the Chicago Seven Conspiracy trial.
The film The Streets Belong to the People was entered as evidence for the defense
at the trial by Judge Julius Hoffman on December 9, 1969. Sarah Diamant was cross-examined
about the film and her purposes in Chicago at the Democratic National Conventioin.
When she returned to Ithaca, Oral History Program Director Gould P. Colman asked her
to tape record an account of of her testimony at the trial "before memory was sapped
by time and corrupted by feedback and other new experience," December 15, 1969 (33
pages).
Names:
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. (Title of work: Diana and Persis..)
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888. (Title of work: Work, a story of experience..)
Brown, Jerry, 1938-
Jones, Jeff.
Krassner, Paul.
Lowell, Robert Traill Spence, 1917-
Davis, Rennie.
Dellinger, David W.
Gregory, Dick.
Bell, Vic.
McCarthy, Eugene J., 1916-2005.
Ginsberg, Allen, 1926-1997.
Abernathy, Ralph, 1926-1990.
Mailer, Norman.
Hayden, Tom.
Chavez, Cesar, 1927-1993.
Burak, David, 1945-
Dancis, Bruce.
Berrigan, Daniel.
Starr King Divinity School
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
National Farm Workers Association
Places:
United States -- Politics and government -- 1963-1969.
Subjects:
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements.
Novelists, American.
Draft resisters.
Student movements.
Students -- Political activity.
Radicalism.
Form and Genre Terms:
Interviews.
Motion pictures (visual works).
CONTAINER LIST
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Container
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Description
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Date
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Series I. Source Files
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Scope and Contents
Contains articles, clippings, leaflets, and drawings on radicalism
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Collection #2914
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 1 |
Berman, Maddey. (Students for McCarthy) "Alienation and Music: Simon and Garfunckel."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 2 |
The Black University Report to the National Conference of the Association of Afro-American
Educators; Poussaint, Alfred F. "The Negro American: His Self-Image and Integration."
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June 9, 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 3 |
Blumenthal, Ralph. "Berliner Student Commune." N.Y. Times clipping
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 4 |
Cornell Activism articles
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 5 |
Dylan
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 6 |
Encounter, T-Groups, Esalen
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 7 |
The Family, clippings and photocopy
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 8 |
Goldstein, Vic. (Students for a Democratic Society) 'Arch '69 drawings, including
Radical's notebook
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 9 |
Goodman, Paul. "Freedom and Learning: The Need for Choice," "The New Aristocrats."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 10 |
Heckman, J. Cambridge Commune clipping from The Justice
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November 13, 1968. |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 11 |
Heintz, Jeff. "Norman Mailor: A Polemical."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 12 |
Kelsey, Herb. "Going to the Army is some Real Serious Shit."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 13 |
Lefebre, Ludwig B. "Human and Extrahuman Partnership," Psychology Today
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November 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 14 |
May Day Tactical Manual
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 15 |
Marshall, Chip. "Our Children Have Come Home."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 16 |
Nowogrodzki, Richard. "Cornell Authors."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 17 |
Oglesby, Carl. "World Revolution and the American Containment."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 18 |
Slater, R. Guiseppi. "Canadian Crisis: A Descriptive Evaluation of Quebec Student
Unrest."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 19 |
Speiser, R. "Geschichte des Nachtwächters - Overview Cornell."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 20 |
Student Activism Photocopies
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 21 |
S.D.S. article. U.S. News and World Report.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 22 |
Students for Educational Transformation proposal
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 23 |
"Student Revolutionaries Unite."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 24 |
"The Streets Belong to the People."
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 25 |
Village Voice, Paris Revolt, June 6.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 26 |
Why Those Students are Protesting"
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May 3, 1968 |
| Box 2914|5 |
"The Freedom Seder: A New Haggadah for Passover," by Arthur Waskow
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1970 | |
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Scope and Contents
Read by Sarah Elbert at the "America is Hard to Find" event in 1970 when Dan Berrigan
went underground. Contains amendments made for the event. Also contains within the
pages of the book (page 12) a note penciled on the reverse of a copy of Dan Berrigan's
statement that says "Ask for Sanctuary for Dan". It is unclear whether the note is
Sarah Elbert's writing.
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Former Collection #2964
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| Box 2964|1 |
Token Learning: A Study of Women's Higher Education in America published by the National Organization for Women (NOW)
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November 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Law and Disorder: The Chicago Convention and Its Aftermath
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1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Esalen Programs brochure
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1969 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Phantom - comic book
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Undated | |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 3 |
Flyers and handouts for the demonstrations at the 1968 Democratic Convention
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August 1968 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 4 |
Summer of Support
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April 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Effort to reach out to military communities
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| Box 2964|1 | Folder 5 |
Flyers for Baltimore related events
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July &, October 1968 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 6 |
Still photographs from Chicago
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August 1968 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 7 |
Bulletins of Cornell Program in Oral History
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December 1968, December 1969 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 8 |
Going to the Army is Some Real Serious Shit Zine
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Undated |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 9 |
Father John Dee (of the Singing Priest and Mary) newsletter.
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December 1969 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 10 |
Oversized still photograph
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Undated |
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Series II. Periodicals
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Collection #2914
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 27 |
Avatar, American Colony Press
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June 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 28 |
April 24, Washington, D.C.
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Spring 1971 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 29 |
The Chicago Maroon, Vol. 77 no. 5
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August 30, 1968. |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 30 |
The Chicago Seed
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Undated |
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(Note: Chicago Tribune, Section 1A, August 25, 1968 was discarded from the collection.)
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 31 |
Date-Line-Ithaca, Glad Day Press, nos. 46-47, 49-51
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June 26-July 31, 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 32 |
Free Student, no. 5.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 33 |
New Left Notes, Chicago, Vol. 3 nos. 24, 25.
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August 5, 12, 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 34 |
The Old Mole, Cambridge, MA, Vol. 1, no. 4.
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November 16, 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 35 |
Peace and Freedom National Organizer
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Undated |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 36 |
Quicksilver Times Vol. III
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Jan. 16-26, 1971 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 37 |
Rat Subterranean News, Vol. 1, no. 14, annotated
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 38 |
The Realist , No. 82
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September 1968 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 39 |
Record, Antioch College, Vol. 23 nos. 25, 27-28, 30-33, 35-36, 38, 41, 44
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 40 |
Record, Antioch College, Vol. 24 nos. 1-5, 16-18.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 41 |
The Scimitar, Ithaca N.Y., Vol. 1 no. 1.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 42 |
Spring Movement, Washington D.C.
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April 8, 1971 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 43 |
Viet Report
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October 1965 |
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Former Collection #2964
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| Box 2964|1 |
The Antiochian, Vol. 40, no. 4
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January 1969 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Avatar, Vol. 2, no. 3
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July 4-18, 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Challenge The Revolutionary Newspaper - Progressive Labor Party monthly
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Undated | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Cheetah, Vol. 1, no. 1
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October 1967 | |
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Scope and Contents
Missing cover.
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| Box 2964|1 |
The Chicago Maroon, Vol. 76, no.6
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August-September 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Chicago Seed, Vol. 2, no. 5, 13
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1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Chicago Sun Times, Vol. 21, no. 178
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August 27-29, 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Incomplete. News on the Democratic Convention.
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| Box 2964|1 |
Congressional Record, Vol 114, no. 142, 143, 145
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September 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Cornell Daily Sun, Vol. 85, no. 75
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February 5, 1969 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Dateline=Ithaca, No. 58
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October 16, 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Demokratia, Vol. 1, no. 5
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September 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Sponsored by the Union of Greeks and American for Democracy in Greece.
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| Box 2964|1 |
The East Village Other, Vol. 3, no. 2, 28, 40
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December 1967-September 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Esquire, Vol. 70, no. 2, 6
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August &, December 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Esquire, Vol. 68, no. 40
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October 6 &, 7, 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Incomplete.
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| Box 2964|1 |
First Issue
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January &, April 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Publication based in Ithaca
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| Box 2964|1 |
Fortnight, Vol. 1, no. 5
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February 5, 1969 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Guardian, Vol. 20, no. 7; Vol. 21, no. 5
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August &, November 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Gramma, Year 2, no. 34
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August 1967 | |
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Scope and Contents
"Official organ of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba"
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| Box 2964|1 |
Handwriting on the Wall, no. 2 (by S.D.S.)
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Undated | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Harper's Magazine
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March 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
With "The Steps of the Pentagon" by Norman Mailer
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| Box 2964|1 |
Life, Vol. 65, no. 3, 16
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July &, October 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Mother of Voices, Vol. 1, Issue 6
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February 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Newsweek
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September 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The New York Review of Books, Vol. 11, no. 1
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July 11, 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
New York Times
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August 26, September 4, 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Incomplete.
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| Box 2964|1 |
New York Times Magazine
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June &, August 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Psychology Today, Vol. 2, no. 4, 7
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September &, December 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Ramparts, Vol. 5, no. Vol. 6, no. 7, 8, 11, 12; Vol. 7, no. 2, 3
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May 1967 - August 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
One issue undated, missing cover
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| Box 2964|1 |
The Ramparts wall posters (3)
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August 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Record, Antioch College, Vol. 24 nos. 10, 14, 20, 21
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October &, December 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Scimitar, Vol. 1, no. 5, 6
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October-November 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Summer by the Chicago Maroon, Vol. 77, no. 5
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August 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Time, Vol. 92, no. 10
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September 6, 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Veterans Stars and Stripes for Peace, Vol 1, no. 8
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August-September 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
The Village Voice, Vol. 13, no. 38, 52; Vol. 14, no. 2
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October 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
Washington Free Press, Vol. 2, no. 22, 24, 25, 26, 27
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January-March 1968 | |
| Box 2964|1 |
What's New
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August 21, 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Official personnel publication of the United States Penitentiary in Lewisberg, PA.
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| Box 2964|1 | Folder 1 |
Newspaper Clippings
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August - December 1968 |
| Box 2964|1 | Folder 2 |
Newspaper Clippings on University of Massachusetts demonstrations
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November 1968 |
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Series III. Film documents
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 44 |
Project proposal
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 45 |
Chicago notes
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 46 |
Film screenplay
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 47 |
Report, grace notes
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 48-51 |
Questionnaire from the Feb. 20 showing of the film
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 52 |
Clippings
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 53 |
Lerner critique on draft of Work introduction for Schocken
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October 1976 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 54 |
Intro to Work, Schocken ed.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 55 |
Diana & Persis original manuscript
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 56 |
Diana & Persis first draft
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 57-58 |
Diana & Persis
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 59 |
Work: Domestic Feminism & the Problem of Cultural Hegemony.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 60 |
Dissertation prospectus copy & notes
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1972 |
| Box 2914|1 | Folder 61 |
Work
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 62 |
Chapter on Work: A Story of Experience.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 63 |
Introduction to Schocken ed. Work
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 64-66 |
Diana & Persis manuscript by Louisa A. Alcott.
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| Box 2914|1 | Folder 67 |
"Moods" [?] - manuscript
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Series IV. Tape Recordings
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Subseries 1. Chicago Democratic Convention,
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August 25-29, 1968 | ||
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Scope and Contents
These are mainly reel to reel tapes (noted when otherwise). Tape titles here reflect
what is written on the outside of the tape boxes
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-1 |
1st half com. 7 - lost, 5 1/2 minutes. Continuation on 6B
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-45-46
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-1 |
2nd half Gov. bot tape (...) no identification number recorded by Gray.
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August 28, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
1. 18th & Michigan.
2. Negotiation between Peck & Reardon, Elrod on 8/28/68 at 5:15.
Use CD-45-46
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-2 |
Tape B and Thursday afternoon, Bother Jonathan, Jeff Jones, Paul Krassner, Tom Hayden.
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August 29, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-3 |
Vic Bell, McCarthy, Robert Lowell, Poem on Columbia. Side 2: R. Diamant account of
"Battle of Michigan Ave."
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-4 |
Shirley Lens, interview: Phylis Cutter, immediate recall of events in Grant Park.
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August 27, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-5 |
Bacia Gordon, Susan Schultze, interviewer. Immediate recall of events in Grant Park.
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August 27, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-21
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-6 |
David Spzek, John Levy, Ken McMillan, interviewer: Susan Schultze
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August 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-7 |
Susan Roupp, Father Daniel Turner, Jerry Dean Schmidt, interviewer, Susan Schultze
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August 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-8 |
Tape #5, Hayden, Rennie David, Delinger - "Create many Chi's", etc.
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August 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-9 |
2nd half of Reel 3 (202) Grand Park; #2 Can 4 - very important(end of Barrdell?)
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August 28, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-47-48
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-10 |
32 short clips. Starts with McCarthy campaign and includes clips of Julian Bond and
Gore Vidal
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August 1968 |
| Digital |
The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-49
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-11 |
Mainly sounds - Wind, tinkling, sirens, chants etc.
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August 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-12 |
Rubber band thumps, deadened thumps, Peabody modulated, bridge drones, Free Hayden,
etc.
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-50
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-13 |
Tape #1 Steve Simmons for Hubert Humphrey. McCarthy headquarters, 2 interviews
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August 25, 1968. |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-14 |
Tape #2 Park & Demonstration Sunday afternoon. Chicago McCarthy interview, several
good chants, park music (DU).
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August 25, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-51
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-15 |
Tape #3 Night - Yippies, Lincoln Park, Sunday night
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August 25, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-52
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-16 |
Side #1, Box R, Early Riot, Tape #1, Steve Simmons, McCarthy Headquarters, James Butler;
Side #2, Tape #3 Sunday night, Yippie Lincoln Park; Tape #2 Grant Park - Sunday Afternoon
Demonstration
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August 25, 1968. |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-53-54
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-17 |
Tape #4 Monday afternoon demonstration to protest arrest of Tom Hayden. Mob, Marshall
Monday afternoon, #5 Robert Greenblatt, #T Grape Striker, black panthers; Side #2
Several black interviews; Tuesday afternoon march (pacifist Student Caucus (Conrad
Hilton) Linda King, etc. Jackson St. bridge confrontation, mace and gas. Vic Bell
Army deserter.
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August 26, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-18 |
Tape #4 Demonstration Monday afternoon
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August 26, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-55
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-19 |
Tape #5 Demonstration Monday afternoon
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August 26, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-56
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-20 |
Tape #T Grant Park
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-57-59
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-21 |
Box 10, kneeling in streets, Prayer
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-59
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-22 |
Hayden: "Streets Belong to the People"
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-60
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-23 |
Chicago T.V. and Radio coverage
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-61
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-24 |
Chicago Democratic Convention
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August 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-25 |
Friday, noon, Chicago
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August 30, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-26 |
Tuesday afternoon, Minnesota minister, park, Hare Krishna, etc.
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August 27, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-27 |
Red. riot 1. 22 sec. Prep to violence, 2. 25 sec. middle part. 3 to 15
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-62
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-28 |
Thursday speakers
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August 29, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-63
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-29 |
#B side 1: Grant Park, Tuesday night; Side 2 Grant Park, Wednesday - Yippie, Black.
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August 27-28, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-64-65
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-30 |
Tape T Grant Park, Dick Gregory, Tom Hayden
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-66-67
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-31 |
#A Lincoln Park
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-68
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-32 |
#10 Bridge, Mace, and Poor Peoples Wagon
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-69
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-33 |
Tape #5 Wed. night Thursday morning. Voting Humphrey wins (Penn) Report from floor
news (good) Priest on Humphrey, U.S.A., goodness and God; Good stuff on lake Wednesday,
(montage) "Army man barking"; Mark Sommer, Galbraith, montage citizen from Minnesota,
N.Y. delegate who refused to show pass, Mother supporting daughter who pissed at jail.
Vic Stone, Lowenstein, N.Y. leader for convention, Gore Vidal, postponement, & N.Y.
withdraw 1, Cal. delegate, Alabama. Side II, Sonos, O'Dwyer, Norman Mailer, Monique
Dyer (Daughter of peace candidate in S. Vietnam), Tom Hayden, Thur. McCarthy's daughter,
Ralph Abernathy, Thursday noon.
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August 28-29, 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-70-73
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-34 |
Background
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Augusty 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-35 |
Labeled copy Sidney Lens, Old Union, Hare Krishna, (led by Alan Ginsberg) Jonathan,
Northside Ministry and Hippie Priest.
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-74
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-2685-36 |
#9 Student Caucus (Hilton) Linda King On the bridge mace and gas, (DU)
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August 1968 |
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Scope and Contents
Use CD-75
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| Box 2914|2 | Cassette tr-268-37 |
Various aspects and action of the Chicago Convention. Very poor quality. Most about
Grant Park happenings.
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Undated |
| Box 2914|2 | DAT tr-7337 |
Copy of tr-268 no 8, 14, 15, 22
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June 16, 1995 |
| Box 2914|2 | DAT tr-7338 |
Copy of tr-268-20
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June 16, 1995 |
| Box 2914|2 | DAT tr-7339 |
Copy of tr-268-9
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June 16, 1995 |
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Subseries 2. Student Radicalism
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-38 |
S.D.S. Election Day Rally Willard Straight Hall, Cornell U., Ithaca, N.Y. Bruce Dancis,
Douglas Downd, Dave Burak, Alan Snitow. (Side 1 7/8 ips).
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November 5, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-39 |
Cambridge Commune, John Heckman, Bob Pearlman, Al Graubner, Abe?, Hiliary Putnam.
1 hr. 30 min.
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November 17, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-40 |
Cambridge Commune. Bob Pearlman, David Heckman (1st speaker), Libby Heckman, Alan
Graubard (2nd speaker). Interviewer: Sarah Diamant.
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November 17, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-41 |
Mike Rotkin "Talking Cornell Blues" Ithaca Housing Meeting.
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Undated |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-42 |
S.D.S. meeting, R.O.T.C. discussion Tactics raison d'etre
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May 9, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-43 |
S.D.S. study group with Harry Magdoff, at Magdoff's, Taugannock Blvd.
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August 22, 1968 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-44 |
Straight confrontation over draft card burning
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March 1967 |
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Subseries 3. Delano, California Interviews
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| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-45 |
Delano, CA. Sarah Diamant, Jerry Brown, N.F.W.A. organizer.
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March 17, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-46 |
School Board Meeting - Delano, California
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March 17, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-47 |
"Picnic House" Delano, California - June Brown, Boycott chairman, Elaine Ellenson
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March 17, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-48 |
Delano California, David Fishlow Malcriado Editor, V.F.W.A. Fred Chavez, Caesar Chavez's
nephew, Sr. clas President, Delano H.S., suspended.
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March 17, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-49 |
Caesar Chavez with Sarah Diamant. National Farm Workers, Jerry Brown, Antioch, Cornell,
Farm Workers
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March 18-19, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-50 |
Berkeley, California - Sarah Diamant interviewer. Peter Hunt respondent, lawyer, Antioch,
Berkeley.
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Mar. 20, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-51 |
All School Meeting, Starr King Divinity School, Berkeley, (Unitarian Universalist),
10-12 a.m. at Starr King, 21 Le Comte Ave., Berkeley, California
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March 20, 1969 |
| Box 2914|2 | tr-268-52 |
Starr King Divinity School All School Meeting, decision making.
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Mar. 22, 1969 |
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Series V. Transcripts Made from Reel to Reel Recordings
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Interview with Sidney Lens at the Democratic Convention by Sarah Diamant - from tr-268-2
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August 29, 1968 | |
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Brother Jonathan & unidentified interview - from tr-268-2
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August 29, 1968 | |
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Steve Simmons outside of the Young Citizens for Humphrey Headquarters by Sarah Diamant
- from tr-268-13
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August 25, 1968 | |
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Interview with an unidentified person at McCarthy Headquarters by Sarah Diamant -
from tr-268-13
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August 25, 1968 | |
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James Butler at McCarthy Headquarters by Sarah Diamant - from tr-268-13
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August 25, 1968 | |
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Chicago Democratic Convention
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August 28-29, 1968 | |
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Interview with an unidentified person by Sarah Diamant and Robert Greenblatt - from
tr-268-32
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August 26, 1968 | |
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Scope and Contents
Can be used with CD-69
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| Box 2914|2 |
S.D.S. Election Day Rally, Willard Straight Hall, Cornell University with Douglas
Dowd, David Burak, Bruce Dancis, and Alan Snitow - from tr-268-38
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November 5, 1968 | |
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Cambridge Commune, with Bob Pearlman, David Heckman, Libby Heckman, Alan Graubard
by Sarah Diamant - from tr-268-40
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November 17, 1968 | |
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Series VI. Film (masters, not to be used; use DVD-18)
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Scope and Contents
Footage on F-159-162 was shot by Ralph and Sarah Diamant and James Sheldon in the
streets of Chicago at the time of the Democratic Convention, 1968, in connection with
Sarah Diamant's Ph.D. thesis, a case study of student activism at Cornell. This footage
has been cut in producing the film "The Streets Belong to the People" (reels 3 and
4).
Views of Chicago immediately before the riots. About thirty feet showing National
Guard at the bridges as seen from both sides of the barricade (quick cuts).
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| Box 2914|3 | 16mm F-159 |
Footage used in "The Streets Belong to the People"
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Scope and Contents
Note on canister reads: Ginsberg, Jon Rennie
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| Box 2914|3 | 16mm F-160 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" outtakes
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| Box 2914|4 | 16mm F-161-162 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" outtakes
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| Box 2914|4 | 16mm F-170 |
"The Streets Belong to the People"
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| Box 2914|3 | 16mm F-1090-1091 |
"The Streets Belong to the People"
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Scope and Contents
2 16mm reels in a single can. From ABC News 20th Century Project
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Series VII. Videos
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| Box 2914|3 | VHS V-49 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" (36.5min version)
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Scope and Contents
Videocassette of "The Streets Belong to the People," made from footage shot by Ralph
and Sarah Diamant and James Sheldon in the Streets of Chicago during th 1968 Democratic
National Convention, in connection with Sarah Diamant's Ph.D. thesis. Includes footage
of anti-war protestors speaking about the Vietnam War, non-violent protest, the American
political system, Democratic nominees Hubert Humphrey and Eugene McCarthy, and more.
Also footage of the resulting clashes between the protestors and the Chicago Police
Department and National Guard.
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| Box 2914|3 | VHS V-49a |
"The Streets Belong to the People" (Copy, 36.5min version)
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| Box 2914|3 | VHS V-50 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" (29min version)
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| Box 2914|3 | VHS V-208 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" Out takes, no sound
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| Box 2914|3 | VHS V-238 |
"The American Experience: Chicago 1968"
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Scope and Contents
Videocassette of "The American Experience: Chicago 1968," a narrated story of the
1968 Democratic National Convention and related demonstrations and riots by the "Yippies."
Footage includes Democratic National Convention, protestors at the "Festival of Life"
(Grant and Lincoln Parks), and resulting riots. Includes scenes from "The Streets
Belong to the People."
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| Box 2914|5 | Betacam SP V-441 |
"The Streets Belong to the People" (Copy, 29min version)
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Scope and Contents
Copy of F-1090-1091
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Series VIII. CDs and DVDs (Copies of other materials in the collection)
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| Box 2914|5 | CD-21 |
Bacia Gordon interviewed by Susan Schultze, August 27, 1969 (1968)
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Scope and Contents
Immediate recall of events in Grant Park.Copy of tr-268-5.
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| Box 2914|5 | CD-45-75 |
Copies of tr-268 no 1, 9, 10, 12, 14-16, 18-23, 27-33; 35-36
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Scope and Contents
See above list of reel to reel recordings for more information.
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| Box 2914|5 | DVD-18 |
"The Streets Belong to the People"
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The digital preservation copy may be made available on request if a delivery copy is not already online.
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Scope and Contents
Copies of film reels F-159-162
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