Parkhurst Hall seizure records, 1969.

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Parkhurst Hall seizure records, 1969.

Records relating to the seizure of Parkhurst Hall, May 6-7, 1969, by Dartmouth College students in protest of the Vietnam War and the presence of ROTC on campus. Includes a chronology of events and a copy of the petition for injunction filed by Dartmouth College. Includes form letters to students regarding academic standing for the spring term and their hearings before the College Committee on Standing and Conduct (CCSC) and other material regarding the students who were arrested and jailed for their involvement in the seizure. Includes letters to the Committee from professors and alumni regarding the disciplinary action taken by the College against these students. Includes report of the Committee Advisory to the President (CAP) about the two professors, Knapp and Strauss, who were involved in the seizure. Also includes Dean Seymour's correspondence from alumni, parents and others regarding the seizure.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7119296

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