George Wallace Riot Illustration by Robert L. DeWitt, Jr.

Identifier
demeku13
Title
George Wallace Riot Illustration by Robert L. DeWitt, Jr.
Description
George Wallace Riot Illustration by Robert L. DeWitt, Jr. This Newspaper paper clipping annotated with a violent, graphic note was sent to President John Dickey after Wallace’s second visit to campus. It represents the sentiments felt by an alumnus regarding the protest and the students’ disregard for freedom of speech. (From George Wallace incident collection, DA-32, Folder 3) The events of May 3rd illuminated the intense atmosphere on campus as well as throughout the Nation during this time period.
Creator
Robert L. DeWitt, Jr.
Date Created
1967
Publisher
Rauner Special Collections Library
Bibliographic Citation
Robert L. DeWitt, Jr. George Wallace incident collection, DA-32, Folder 3. Newspaper clippings 1967. Rauner Special Collections Library