Columbia Crisis, April, 1968
Title
Columbia Crisis, April, 1968
Description
Items relating to the "Columbia Crisis" in the spring of 1968. (1) telegram to Richard Hofstadter, from University President Grayson Kirk, announcing an emergency faculty meeting; (2) statement signed by Hofstadter and other faculty in support of President Kirk's handling of the student demonstrations; and (3) copy of "Why We Strike," a pamphlet put out by the Columbia Strike Committee.
Creator
Grayson Kirk; Various Columbia University Faculty; Columbia Strike Committee
Source
Box 27: Columbia 1968, Richard Hofstadter Papers, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University in the City of New York
Publisher
Benjamin Serby; Columbia Strike Committee
Date
April, 1968 (digitized 2016)
Rights
Estate of Richard Hofstadter; Columbia Strike Committee
Format
image/jpeg
Type
Text; digital reproduction of black-and-white photograph
Citation
Grayson Kirk; Various Columbia University Faculty; Columbia Strike Committee, “Columbia Crisis, April, 1968,” Richard Hofstadter at 100, accessed October 7, 2024, https://richardhofstadter100.omeka.net/items/show/136.