May Day rally and Yale collection, circa 1970-1974 (inclusive).

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May Day rally and Yale collection, circa 1970-1974 (inclusive).

The records consist of correspondence, press releases, oral history transcripts, and printed material documenting Yale student involvement in the 1970 May Day rally in New Haven, Connecticut.

8.2 linear feet (14 boxes and 51 audiocassettes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023400

Yale University Library

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