Finding Aid for David Eisenman Papers, 1965-74 | University of Illinois Archives

Title: David Eisenman Papers, 1965-74

ID: 41/2/25

Primary Creator: Eisenman, David

Extent: 1.4 cubic feet

Arrangement: by type of material and chronological thereunder

Subjects: Black Student Association, Black Students, Community Relations, Graduate Student Association, Illini Union, Special Educational Opportunities Program, Student Discipline, Student Protests

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Papers of David Eisenman, Assistant Dean of Students, include meeting notes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, organizational broadsides of the Graduate Student Association, Black Student Association, and Citizens for Racial Justice, and audio tape recordings, relating to the Special Educational Opportunities Program (Project 500) and especially the September 9-10, 1968 disturbances at the Illini Union, assessments of how the crisis unfolded, how students were being handled by the disciplinary system, university-community relations and how the incident was covered in newspapers, especially the "Chicago Tribune," as well as the academic and magazine analyses of SEOP and the incident.

Oversized materials include posters designed by Eisenman.

Black Student Association
Black Students
Community Relations
Graduate Student Association
Illini Union
Special Educational Opportunities Program
Student Discipline
Student Protests

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 6/2001; 7/19/ 2001; 8/9/2001; 1/14/2020

Other Note: 6 Pages

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/uasfa/4102025.pdf

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