Martha Friedman Papers, 1929-41, 1955, 1958-1998 | University of Illinois Archives

Description: Papers of Martha O. Friedman (1927-2000), bibliographer and history librarian (1965-2000), including reports,  minutes, publications, correspondence, and audiotapes relating to the American Association of University Professors-- AAUP national office, Illinois Conference, and University of Illinois Chapter; University of Illinois--Faculty Advisory Committee and UIUC Search Committees; University of Illinois Library; History and Philosophy Library; University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Senate; American Council on Education; Association of College and Research Libraries; Illinois Board of Higher Education; Illinois Education Association; Illinois Federation of Teachers; National Education Association, concerning academic freedom; affirmative action; collective bargaining; education funding; grievance procedures; library acquisitions; library governance; promotion; salaries; status of women; tenure; tuition.  This series also contains material from the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago (August 19-29, 1968), including items relating to press coverage, security, Richard J. Daley, speeches, internal planning, committees; candidates; non-party groups at the convention; and the protests and demonstrations.  This series also contains a journal maintained by a student of higher education regarding the administrative and policy changes with the administration of Hugh Atkinson and the implemention of library automation.