[Collage of student strike on campus]
Title
[Collage of student strike on campus]
Accession Number
UARCPhotos-10 ; UARCPhotos-10-02-0003
Date Created
April-May 1970
Date - Sort
1970-04-01
Description
In response to growing concerns over the hiring and firing of faculty process at UMBC , students began to demand more input into the process of faculty employment . The students of UMBC chose to strike to show the seriousness of their demands . During this turbulent time on campus , the Kent State Shootings occured , leading to growing concerns over the level of student activism at UMBC and the potential consequences .
Title Note
Title provided by cataloger.
Notes
Included in UMBC’s ”At 30 : Selections from the University Archives” exhibit , 1996 . Collage taken from the 1970 edition of UMBC's yearbook , Skipjack . Please see Skipjack for more detailed information .
Measurements
11 X 14 in.
DCMI Type
StillImage
Work Type (AAT)
photographs
Process
black-and-white photographs gelatin silver prints
Genre
documentary photography
Location
United States -- Maryland -- Baltimore County.
Subject Names (Local)
Student Government Association (SGA)
Subject Names (LCNAF)
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Subject (TGM)
Student movements Universities & colleges Students Student unions
Condition
Good
Collection
University Archives
Credit Line
University Archives. Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Rights
This item may be be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. It is made available by UMBC for non-commercial research and education. For permission to publish or reproduce, please see http://library.umbc.edu/speccoll/rightsreproductions.php or contact Special Collections at speccoll(at)umbc.edu.
Repository
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
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