Document Type

Correspondence

Correspondence from a Maine Citizen

Authors

Geri Merola
Howard R. Neville, President, University of Maine

Publication Date

3-22-1974

Abstract/ Summary

Typed letter from a Maine citizen in support of holding a "gay symposium" on the UMaine campus. President Howard Neville penned a handwritten response at the bottom of the letter that reads: Dear Gerri Merola - Thanks very much for your letter. The "Ayes" stack is much smaller than the "Nays." Yours helps - S Y - HRN

Comments

Captured from the files of the University Archives by student intern Madison Riley. Libraries and archives collect materials from different cultures and time periods to preserve and make available the historical record. As a result, library materials, such as those presented here, may reflect racist and homophobic views that may be harmful and difficult to view.

Identifier

UA RG_0003_007_b0014_f2a_05

Repository Citation

Merola, Geri and Neville, Howard R., "Correspondence from a Maine Citizen" (1974). Social Justice: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion. 320.
https://digitalcommons.library.umaine.edu/social_justice/320

Version

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