Student activism at Yale University collection
Scope and Contents
The records consist of correspondence, notes, memoranda, newsclippings, and flyers, maintained by Christopher Lowe and Ann Braude documenting student activism, sexual harassment, affirmative action, and women's groups at Yale. Records concerning the following groups and events are included: the Yale Student Labor Support Group; the Coalition Against Apartheid; T. A. Solidarity (TAS) and the Graduate Employees and Students Organization (GESO); the 1984 and 1988 labor strikes at Yale; and the student anti-war movement against the Gulf War.
Dates
- circa 1984-1991
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Arrangement
The records are arranged by subject.
Extent
2.25 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
The records consist of correspondence, notes, memoranda, newsclippings, and flyers, maintained by Christopher Lowe and Ann Braude documenting student activism, sexual harassment, affirmative action, and women's groups at Yale. Records concerning the following groups and events are included: the Yale Student Labor Support Group; the Coalition Against Apartheid; T. A. Solidarity (TAS) and the Graduate Employees and Students Organization (GESO); the 1984 and 1988 labor strikes at Yale; and the student anti-war movement against the Gulf War.
General note
Forms part of Yale Record Group 41 (YRG 41), Material documenting Yale student life.
- Graduate Employees and Students Organization (GESO)
- Graduate Students -- Political activity
- Labor disputes
- Labor unions
- Persian Gulf War, 1991 -- Protest movements
- Student movements
- Student protesters
- Students -- Political activity
- T. A. Solidarity
- Yale University -- Graduate Students -- Political activity
- Title
- Guide to the Student Activism at Yale University Collection
- Status
- Under Revision
- Author
- compiled by Staff of Manuscripts and Archives
- Date
- March 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)
beinecke.library@yale.edu
Location
Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511