Cornell University. Special Trustee Committee on Campus Unrest

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The Special Trustee Committee on Campus Unrest (also known as the Robertson Committee) was formed in order to investigate the issues and forces surrounding the armed takeover by black students of Cornell's Willard Straight Hall, April 1969. Douglas Williams Associates, Inc. was employed by the commitee to study these issues and events through interviews of Cornell students, faculty, and administrators, and local government officials.

From the description of Cornell University Special Trustee Committee on Campus Unrest records, 1969-1971. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64073141

Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Cornell University corporateBody
associatedWith Cornell University. Board of Trustees. corporateBody
associatedWith Douglas Williams Associates. corporateBody
associatedWith Robertson, William R. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
New York (State)--Ithaca
Subject
African American college students
Student movements
Student strikes
Occupation
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Active 1969

Active 1971

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