Records of the Kent State University Investigative Team, 1970–1970

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Records of the Kent State University Investigative Team, 1970–1970

1970

This series largely consists of interview transcripts and summaries, and reports. Also included are copies of statutes, lesson plans, magazine articles, manuals, maps, meeting minutes, newspaper clippings, notes, pamphlets, papers, and photographs, among other records. Most of the records relate to the President's Commission on Campus Unrest's (PCCU's) investigation into incidents of campus unrest at Kent State University in May 1970. Particular topics mentioned include, but are not limited to, administrative matters of the PCCU, the National Guard, the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), and the Vietnam War.

28 linear feet, 10 linear inches

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SNAC Resource ID: 11673556

National Archives at College Park

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Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

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Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) is a radical student group that descended from the Intercollegiate Socialist Society (ISS) which was founded in 1905. The ISS changed its name in 1921 to the League for Industrial Democracy (LID), a social-democratic educational and organizational group. Its student branch, the Student League for Industrial Democracy (SLID), merged with National Student League in 1935 to form American Student Union (ASU) but soon split over ASUs alleged communist affiliati...