Papers, 1970.

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Papers, 1970.

Correspondence, notes, eyewitness account, background materials for speeches, minutes, memos, and clippings all relating to the May 4, 1970, shootings at Kent State University.

1 record storage box (.1 cubic ft.).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7429887

Kent State University

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Page, Horace F. (Horace Francis), 1833-1890

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Dr. Horage A. Page was an instructor in the Psychology Department and Director of the department's clinical program in May 1970. Dr. Page had given a speech on student unrest prior to the May 4th incident; the speech, a later revised version of it, and materials relevant to it are included in the collection. The collection includes information about how the Psychology Department faculty undertook to solve the problems that attended the closing of the University after the shootings. Additionally,...

Kent state university

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The 20th Commemoration of the Kent State shootings, held in 1990, remains one of the largest-attended of all the annual gatherings. Preparations had begun a few years in advance, culminating in the creation of the May 4 20th Anniversary Commission, at the behest of President Michael Schwartz, in 1989. The Commission's recommendations included the establishment of a platform party and a list of speakers and events. In addition, the May 4 Memorial, designed by Bruno Ast, was formally dedicated at ...