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Finding Aid for the Bruce Jackson
Campus Revolt Collection,
1969-1970
16/4F/134
State University of New York at
Buffalo. University Archives
420 Capen HallBuffalo, New York 14260United StatesPhone: 716-645-2916 Fax: 716-645-3714Email:
lib-archives@buffalo.edu
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http://library.buffalo.edu/archives
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Title: Bruce Jackson Campus
Revolt Collection,
1969-1970
Extent: 5
manuscript boxes, 12 reel to
reel tapes (3.0
linear feet)
Repository:
State University of New York at Buffalo. University
Archives
Abstract: Professor Bruce Jackson's
collection documenting the University of Buffalo campus unrest of 1969 and
1970. Includes minutes, reports, newspapers, student papers on press coverage
and community response, WBFO radio reports, television news broadcasts and "UB
Disorders" audiotapes.
Preferred Citation
[Description and dates], Box/folder number, 16/4F/134, Bruce Jackson
Campus Revolt Collection 1969-1970, University Archives, The State University
of New York at Buffalo.
See the Archives' preferred citations
instructions for additional information.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Bruce Jackson, August 1971.
Terms of Access
Bruce Jackson Campus Revolt Collection 1969-1970 is open for
research.
Copyright
Copyright of papers in the collection may be held by their authors,
or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written
permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before
publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be
copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise
specified.
Processing Information
Collection processed by: Archives staff, 1970's.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected to this collection.
Bruce Jackson is the Samuel P. Capen Professor of American Culture and
State University of New York Distinguished Professor of English at the
University at Buffalo. The author or editor of 22 books, Jackson has produced
documentary films, important folkloric recordings, photographs, and articles
addressing aspects of American culture, including southern work songs, prison
reform, drug culture, and racial politics. In 2002, the government of France
named him Chevalier in L'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, France's highest award
in the arts and humanities. Jackson is also editor of the web journal,
buffaloreport.com.
Documents, minutes, reports, newspapers, student papers on press
coverage and community response to the University of Buffalo campus unrest in
1969 and 1970. Also includes, "UB Disorders"- audio tapes, March-April 1970.
Audio tape portrayal of the administrative and student unrest at the University
of Buffalo (March-April 1970). Including television news broadcasts and
interviews, WBFO radio reports, student interviews with administration, faculty
senate meetings and strike convocation. The bulk of the taped material
addresses the ROTC issue; acting president, Peter Regan; police on campus, and
the Faculty 45. Professor Jackson compiled the tapes and makes brief
commentaries throughout several of the live sessions.
This collection remains in original order. In some cases the files are
organized chronologically.
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| Box |
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Contents |
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| 1 |
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Community reactions, student papers,
May 1970
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| 1 |
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Faculty 45, Trial transcript,
April 13 and 14, 1970
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|
| 1 |
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Greiner report, peace patrol, UB council, eyewitness
reports
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| 1 |
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Court order granting injunction,
March 5, 1970
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| 1 |
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Minutes, Faculty Senate Executive Committee,
1970
|
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| 1 |
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Department and Committee Meetings and
Resolutions
|
|
| 1 |
|
Regional Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) Referendum
packet
|
|
| 1 |
|
Newspaper analysis of UB crisis, student papers,
1970
|
|
| 2 |
|
Report of President Robert L. Ketter to Board of Trustees,
with annotations,
1970
|
|
| 2 |
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Temporary Hearing Commission, articles on
Discipline
|
|
| 2 |
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Correspondence and copies of articles on campus
unrest
|
|
| 3 |
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Faculty response, news releases,
1970
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| 3 |
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Official statements by Peter Regan
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| 4 |
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University newspapers
1969-1970
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| 5 |
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Campus disorders,
Spring 1969
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| 5 |
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Department of Defense, Project Themis,
1968
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| 5 |
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Governance Communication Center,
1969
|
The following terms have been used to index the description of this
collection in the Library's online catalog.
State University of New
York at Buffalo. English Dept.
State University of New
York at Buffalo. University Archives
Campus Unrest at the
University at Buffalo Collection (State University of New York at Buffalo)
Jackson,
Bruce, 1936--Archives
State University of New
York at Buffalo--Archives
State University of New
York at Buffalo--English Dept.--Faculty
Student movements--New York
(Buffalo)
Interviews
Minutes
Reports
Transcripts
Trials
Separated Material
All audio tape materials and radio recordings, including "UB
Disorders" are located in the University Archives Visual Materials Collection.
Tape Recordings List
• Tr 165 - Peter Regan's television talk, March 1, 1970 at 9
p.m.; Bruce Jackson's comments on the strike convocation, March 2
• Tr 165 - Continuation of March 2 Convocation, John P. Holt
speaks
• Tr 166 - Sunday Morning Meeting in Haas Lounge, Faculty
Members- Bruce Jackson (English), Edgar Friedenberg (Education), Al Somit
(Political Science), Charles Fall (Education). Recorded from WBFO, March
9
• Tr 167 - Faculty Senate Meeting in Memorial Auditorium, March
11. Regan, Friedenberg, Kurtz, Schwartz, Ray Boddy's motion on police and
discussion
• Tr 167 - Hal Segal's motion on Regan resignation, Regan
vote
• Tr 168 - WBFO recording of March 12-13. Beginning 11:55,
March 12, Thursday p.m. re: Hayes, Themis, and Clark Gym incidents
• Tr 168 - Sunday, March 15, Faculty 45 arrest news
• Tr 169 - WBFO recoding of March 16, AAUP meeting, Norton 1-3
p.m. on police busts. End of March 16 AAUP meeting. Tony Ralston's and Dorie
Friend's resignation. Jerry Rubin on CBC Tony Ralston interview, March 17. UB
Council Paper # 2, March 17
• Tr 170 - Faculty Senate Meeting of March 17 in Capen Hall.
ROTC issue and Regan motion
• Tr 171 - Provisional Revolutionary Government RAP, Common
Council, March 17. Warren Bennis on "Contact," March 19
• Tr 171 - Fred Snell, interviewed by Louanne Pearson for
E-564, March 19
• Tr 172 - Peter Regan interviewed by Bruce Jackson at 57
Chapin Parkway, April 5
• Tr 172 - Ira Cohen interviewed by Marsha Staiman. Peter Regan
interviewed by Zora Devryn, April 8
• Tr 173 (Side 1-A) - John Corbett interviews the following
people on "Contact" at 9 a.m. on WBEN-TV, Channel 4. The subject is the UB
situation: Sherif Amico, March 3; Dennis Arnold, a senior from Legal Aid for
Undergraduates, March 18; Dr. Warren Bennis, March 19
• Tr 173 (Side 1-B) - A personal interview with Sheriff Amico
of Erie County, March 20; Mr. Hunt, Director of Security, Environmental Health
and Safety at UB, March 27
• Tr 173 (Side 2-A) - John Corbett interviews Dr. Fred Snell,
March 20
• Tr 173 (Side 2-B) - Interview with Mr. Hunt continued.
Interview with Dr. Olive P. Lester, a social psychologist, UB Psychology
Department
• Tr 174 - David Hayes (Linguistics) interviewed by Marsha
Staiman
• Tr 174 - Ed Doty interviewed by Marsha Staiman; Dub of
cassettes
• Tr 175 - Diefendorf Tape II. Peter Regan and ROTC meeting.
Claude Welch moderating, March 3; 7 ½ ips
• Tr 176 - Diefendorf Tape III. ROTC continued, March 3; 7 ½
ips
Related Resources
Additional University Archives' Campus Unrest collections:
3/1/289, American Association of University Professors.
Buffalo Chapter records, 1926-1973
3/1/1217 ,
American Association of University Professors. Buffalo Chapter. Secretary's
Files, 1968-1989 (bulk 1968-1972)
3/5/33 ,
Campus Unrest at the State University of New York at Buffalo Records,
1965-1990
3/5/351, Campus Unrest: Oral History Interviews, 1967
3/5/570m, Support Your Campus Police Treasurer's Records,
1967-1968
3/5/779, Faculty 45 Files, 1969-1972
3/5/825, Campus Unrest: Clippings, 1964-1975
3/5/821, Paul Krehbiel Campus Unrest Collection, 1968-1970, 2000
3/5/897
, Campus Unrest: Research conducted by Dean G. Pruitt and James Gahagan, Social
Psychology Department, 1967-1972, 1975
3/5/974, Campus Unrest: Individuals' Collections, 1969-2004
3/5/1248 , Richard A. Siggelkow Campus Unrest Collection, 1961-1991
9/0/251, Broadsides: Collection, 1963-
9/1/64, Graduate Student Association records, 1963-1970
9/4/247, Student Coordinating Council and Polity Minutes,
1967-1972; Student Senate Minutes, 1967-1972
11/2/66, University Information Services. Campus Unrest
Subject Files, 1964-1973
11/2/235, University Information Services. Campus Unrest
Subject Files, 1969-1970
12/1/74, Faculty Senate Records, 1952-1969
22/6F/205, Theodore Friend papers, 1968-1973
MS 46 , Fred F. Harcleroad Student Unrest Collection, circa 1964-1972
MS
82 , Military and Draft Counseling Center of Buffalo Records,
1953-1978 (bulk 1967-1974)
CD-ROM 5/3, Campus Unrest Images
