Records of the Librarian, 1970–1970

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Records of the Librarian, 1970–1970

1970

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/6107296

This series consists of booklets, correspondence, handbooks, copies of computer printouts, memos, copies of newspaper articles, newspaper and magazine clippings, notes, papers, and reports, among other records. Many of the records relate to the work and holdings of the President's Commission on Campus Unrest (PCCU) library. Particular topics mentioned include financial matters, library acquisitions, library policies, and interlibrary loan. Additional topics mentioned include, but are not limited to, academic funding, causes of campus unrest and possible solutions, Communism, freedom of expression, law enforcement, the National Guard, the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and other student groups, university policies and procedures, and youth attitudes.

3 linear feet, 11 linear inches

eng, Latn

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...