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Knoxville Peace Coalition-UT Protest March Slides

 Collection
Identifier: AR-0534

  • Staff Only

This collection contains 10 color slides of the Knoxville Peace Coalition's march through the University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus in 1971. This demonstration took place on Cumberland Avenue in front of the Hill and the University Center. Protesters are shown waving American flags and holding various signs.

Dates

  • 1971

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Conditions Governing Use

The UT Libraries claims only physical ownership of most material in the collections. Persons wishing to broadcast or publish this material must assume all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants on www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

0.1 Linear Feet (AR.0531, AR.0532, AR.0534 housed in 1 quarter box)

Abstract

This collection contains 10 color slides of the Knoxville Peace Coalition's march through the University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus in 1971. This demonstration took place on Cumberland Avenue in front of the Hill and the University Center. Protesters are shown waving American flags and holding various signs.

Biographical/Historical Note

The Knoxville Peace Coalition protested against the Vietnam War in Knoxville during the 1960s and 1970s. The 1971 protest was one of many that took place on the University of Tennessee campus during this time.

Arrangement

Collection consists of one folder.

Acquisition Note

Material was donated to University Archives by Norman Watkins.

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480