Records relating to Reserve Officers' Training Corps, 1973.

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Records relating to Reserve Officers' Training Corps, 1973.

Contains material assembled by the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for the General Counsel's 1973 review of Harvard's Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC). Includes an historical review of ROTC at Harvard (1812-1968), outlines and notes of the Committee on Educational Policy, ROTC faculty and student position papers and dockets, votes, minutes relating to the 1968-69 crisis, and a 1968 Cornell University report of the Presidential Commission on Military Training.

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Harvard University Archives.

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