Flag Desecration (Purdue University), 1966-1968
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Folder 8
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and petitions demanding that Purdue University put an end to all communist activities; resolutions from Lafayette, West Lafayette, and Tippecanoe County asking Congress to make flag desecration a criminal offense and Hovde's response following a campus flag desecration incident by a non-student speaker during a rally held by Purdue University's chapter of Students for a Democratic Society
Dates
- 1966-1968
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Collection materials are in English.
Access Information
The majority of the collection is open for research. Access to Box K is restricted by donor request.
Extent
From the Collection: 63.50 Cubic Feet (59 cubic foot boxes, 4 manuscript boxes, and 3 flat boxes)
Creator
- From the Collection: Hovde, Frederick L., 1908-1983 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Contact:
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu
504 Mitch Daniels Boulevard
West Lafayette Indiana 47907 United States
765-494-2839
archives@purdue.edu