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By Kathleen Corcella
Collection Overview
Title: Paul C. Schroeder Papers, 1962-2023
ID: 26/20/207
Primary Creator: Schroeder, Paul C.
Extent: 7.0 cubic feet
Arrangement: By subject.
Date Acquired: 12/04/2016. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects: Alumni, Biological Computer Laboratory, Centennial, University, Cybernetics, Illinois Politics, Student Activism, Teacher Education, Vietnam War
Languages: English, Spanish;Castilian
Scope and Contents of the Materials
Papers of Paul C. Schroeder (B.A. Political Science '68) including correspondence, publications, event handouts, flyers, notes, a punch card, and a button concerning the University committees, University Centennial, Vietnam War, General Motors Protest, cybernetics and the Biological Computer Laboratory, Horsley Committee, political and social dissent, feminism, pedagogy, campus events, free speech, and events at the Red Herring. Correspondents include Heinz von Foerster, Steve Sloan, Gaylor Nelson, Robert Rogers, Michael Rossman, Pat Mardeus, and Schroeder's parents.
Subject/Index Terms
Administrative Information
Repository:
University of Illinois Archives
Accruals:
Accruals on 7/7/2017, 6/2/2022, 4/3/2023, and 4/7/2025.
Related Materials:
See also the biographical file for Paul C. Schroeder in record series 26/4/1 (Alumni and Faculty Biographical File).
Other Note:
13 pages
PDF Box/Folder List
URL:
https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/2620207.pdf
PDF finding aid
for Paul C. Schroeder Papers (26/20/207)
Box and Folder Listing
Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Student Activism and Life],
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Series 2: Vietnam War Draft],
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Series 3: Rogers Project and Urbana-Champaign Community Activism],
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Series 4: Cybernetics],
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Series 5: Publications],
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Series 6: Correspondence],
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Series 7: Illinois Constitutional Convention - Consulting Work],
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Series 8: Juvenile Justice],
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Series 9: Family Life],
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Series 10: Dreams],
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Series 11: Restricted],
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Series 12: Oversize Materials],
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All]
- Series 1: Student Activism and Life

- Box 1

- Folder 1: U of I Film Society, 1960-66

- Folder 2: Photograph of University of Illinois YMCA and YWCA Freshman Conference, September 1964

- Folder 3: Educational Reform, 1967, 1971

- Includes a letter to the University of Illinois
- Folder 4: "Free Speech" Computer Punch Card and Button, ca. 1967

- Sub-Series 1: Committees

- Box 1

- Folder 5: Student Senate - Robert Outis Correspondence, 1966

- Folder 6: Freshman Seminar, 1967-68

- Folder 7: Report of the Internal Evaluation Committee, 1967

- Includes information about the role of the Student Senate
- Folder 8: Student Senate Educational Affairs Sub-committee on Probation and Drop Standards, ca. 1967

- Folder 9: Statement to the University of Illinois Board of Trustees, ca. 1967

- Folder 10: Student Organizations and Meetings, 1967

- Includes information on Students Against the Clabaugh Act and academic freedom
- Folder 11: Student Senate Course Guide Committee, 1968

- Folder 12: University Committee - Letter to all U of I Parents, 1967

- Contains information on the Clabaugh Act and the Student Senate.
- Folder 13: Ad Hoc Committee on Educational Change, ca. 1968

- Includes questions from Jack Seeley
- Sub-Series 2: University of Illinois Centennial Year

- Box 1

- Folder 14: Man and the Multitude: A Symposium, 1967

- Folder 15: Norton Long LAS Symposium speech paraphrased by David Eisenman, ca. 1967

- Folder 16: University in Motion: Matrix for the Arts Symposium, ca. 1967

- Folder 17: Symposium: Natural and Social Sciences, 1967

- Folder 18: Science and the Human Condition Final Report, 1968

- Folder 19: University in Motion: Science and the Human Condition, 1967-68

- Folder 20: Teach-in at the University of Illinois, 1968

- Folder 21: Drafts of Assembly Hall speech, ca. 1968

- Folder 22: Assembly Hall-Centennial Convocation, 1968

- Folder 23: Assembly Hall Reactions, 1968

- Folder 24: Students for Educational Improvement, ca. 1968

- Folder 25: University of Illinois Centennial Year Programs and Calendars, 1968

- Folder 26: Report of the Centennial Year of the University of Illinois, 1968

- photocopy
- Folder 27: “Does Student Power = Democracy’s Strength?” The Phi Delta Kappan, vol. 50, no. 1, 1968

- Folder 28: PCS 1967-8 Freshman Seminar Centennial Convocation, 1967-68

- Folder 29: Teach-In at the University of Illinois Faculty and Guest Information, and Page 8 Duplicate, 1968

- Folder 30: Centennial Convocation Handout and Articles, 1968

- Folder 31: Copy of Man and the Multitude, Discussion Session Information

- Folder 32: Assembly Hall - Original Photos

- Folder 33: Letters and Cassette Tapes from William (Bill) Maher, June 2000

- Sub-Series 3: Coursework

- Box 1

- Folder 34: Undergraduate Papers and Tests, 1965-66

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Access Restriction: Restricted. Please contact an archivist for more information.
- Folder 35: Humanities 151 Shucard, 1964

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Box 2

- Folder 1: Humanities 152 Mr. Kurth, 165

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Access Restriction: Restricted. Please contact an archivist for more information.
- Folder 2: Rhetoric 102 Mrs. Conron, ca. 1965

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Folder 3: Political Science 346 Mr. Kramer, 1966

- Folder 4: Philosophy 101 Professor Kubitz and Mr. Adami, 1966

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Folder 5: Paul C. Schroeder Contribution to DSS 292, 1967

- Folder 6: Goldstein-Schroeder American Colonialism Domestic and International: equality Betrayed, 1967-68

- Folder 7: Philosophy of Mind 324, 1968

- Folder 8: Economics Statistics Test, March 13, 1968

- Cross Reference: Box 20
- Access Restriction: Restricted. Please contact an archivist for more information.
- Box 2

- Folder 9: An Alternative to War or Surrender and "Escalation and De-escalation as Political Strategies," Charles E. Osgood, 1962

- Folder 10: SCUSA - West Point Study, 1966

- Folder 11: Letter from Abraham Miller to Paul Schroeder, June 1979

- Related to SCUSA
- Folder 12: Big Ten Student Body President Conference (Student Governance), 1966-67

- Folder 13: Daily Illini Editor Applications and Articles, 1967

- Folder 14: Patsy Parker as Student Senate President, 1967

- Folder 15: Photos 1, 1967, 1969, 1971, 2019, 2021

- Folder 16: Photos 2

- Includes photos taken on campus.
- Folder 17: Photos 3

- Includes photos of protests.
- Folder 18: Photos 4

- Includes photos of communal living, the schroeder family, and student living.
- Folder 19: W.E.B. DuBois Club, 1967

- Box 3

- Folder 1: Heuristics, 1968-69

- Folder 2: Whole University Catalog, 1969-70

- Folder 3: Seeley-Revulsion and Revolt: Revolution in our Times, 1968

- Folder 4: "On Finding Our Minds," J.K. Seeley, 1968

- Folder 5: Focus on the Arts at Illinois, March 9, 1968

- Folder 6: Commencement and Honors Day, May-June 1968

- Folder 7: Meeting with P. Clough

Browse by Series:
[Series 1: Student Activism and Life],
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Series 2: Vietnam War Draft],
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Series 3: Rogers Project and Urbana-Champaign Community Activism],
[
Series 4: Cybernetics],
[
Series 5: Publications],
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Series 6: Correspondence],
[
Series 7: Illinois Constitutional Convention - Consulting Work],
[
Series 8: Juvenile Justice],
[
Series 9: Family Life],
[
Series 10: Dreams],
[
Series 11: Restricted],
[
Series 12: Oversize Materials],
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All]