Title

Black Symposium_ Letter from Winthrop C. Libby In Response to a Complaint on Symposium on Black America

Document Type

Correspondence

Authors

Winthrop C. Libby, University of Maine

Date

1969

Disciplines

Higher Education | Race and Ethnicity | United States History

Files

Description

A letter written by Winthrop C. Libby, acting President of University of Maine at the time, in response to a complaint from a "person in Ellsworth", Maine from February 20, 1969 in regards to the S.D.S (Students for a Democratic Society) on campus and certain programs being held at the University of Maine. President Libby states that S.D.S exists legally on campus and have the right to exist regardless of his opinions. He also states that the Symposium on Black America was sponsored by the General Student Government and was well attended and went well. President Libby expresses his opinion on S.D.S and the Symposium throughout the letter.

Comments

Scanned from items in the Office Of The President (University Of Maine) Records, UA RG 0003.007, Box 78, Folder 14.

Identifier

UA RG_0003_007_b0078_f14_01_p1-2

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Recommended Citation

Libby, Winthrop C., "Black Symposium_ Letter from Winthrop C. Libby In Response to a Complaint on Symposium on Black America" (1969). University of Maine Racial Justice Collection. 98.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/racial_justice/98