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Protest movements

 Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Antiwar Petitions Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG02.0006.002
Scope and Contents

Antiwar petitions; many signed in blood. The material is undated but likely from sometime during the 1967-68 academic year, as the addresses of two signers match that year's staff/student directory. Likely during fall 1967 when Dow Chemical was target of protest over manufacture of napalm used in the war in Vietnam.

Dates: circa Fall 1967

Frederick Wezeman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: RG99.0123
Abstract

Founding director of the University of Iowa School of Library Science (later renamed School of Library and Information Science).

Dates: 1947 - 1973

Sister Gwen Hennessey papers

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0491
Abstract

Franciscan nun sentanced to six months in federal prison for trespassing at Fort Benning, Georgia.

Dates: 2000-2005