University of Maine Student Political Activity Collection
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains material concerning student political activity on the University of Maine campus at Orono during the late 1960's and early 1970's. It includes materials about Students for a Democratic Society, Young Workers Liberation League, General Left Caucus, Vietnam War protests, student strike in May 1970, position papers, and correspondence.
Dates
- 1966-1978
Access Restrictions
This collection is kept at Fogler Library's offsite storage facility. One week's notice is required for retrieval.
Use Restrictions
Information on literary rights available in the repository.
Extent
1 linear foot (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains material concerning student political activity on the University of Maine campus at Orono during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It includes materials about Students for a Democratic Society, Young Workers Liberation League, General Left Caucus, Vietnam War protests, student strike in May 1970, position papers, and correspondence.
- Clippings Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Correspondence Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Printed ephemera Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Students -- Maine -- Orono -- Political activity Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
- University of Maine -- Student movements
- University of Maine. General Left Caucus
- University of Maine. Student Strike (1970)
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Maine -- Protest movements Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Young Workers Liberation League
- Title
- Guide to the University of Maine Student Political Activity Collection
- Status
- Box And Folder List Available
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for uncoded script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Raymond H. Fogler Library University Archives Repository
5729 Raymond H. Fogler Library
University of Maine
Orono ME 04469-5729 United States
207-581-1686
