Records, 1971-1972.

ArchivalResource

Records, 1971-1972.

Collection consists of Mrs. Stair's moderatorial records from 1971-1972; includes material on the Angela Davis Defense Fund, at the end.

4 cubic ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7594222

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1971-1972 : Stair)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6g204pg (corporateBody)

Lois Harkrider Stair (1923-1981); first woman Moderator of the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. From the description of Records, 1971-1972. (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 48403498 ...

Angela Davis Legal Defense Fund

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w60g7qcx (corporateBody)

In August 1970, academic and activist Angela Davis was charged as an accomplice to conspiracy, kidnapping and murder for her alleged role in the armed take-over of a Marin County courthouse in an attempt to free the Soledad Brothers. Davis went into hiding and was added to the FBI's 10 Most Wanted List. She was captured in New York in October 1970 and extradited to California two months later. Her arrest and prosecution sparked an international "Free Angela Davis" campaign to gain her release an...

Stair, Lois, 1923-1981

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cv4r7m (person)