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Penn students along with others from Temple, Swarthmore, Villanova, Bryn Mawr, and Drexel protest against the University City Science Center on February 18, 1969. Published in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/19/1969)
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Sociology lecturer Phillip Pochoda (left) and student leader Ira Harkavy (right)
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/19/1969): "Joe Mikuliak (left), leader of the College Hall sit in, tells President Harnwell to 'cut his jive and tell us straight, yes or no to our demands.'"
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Published in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/19/1969)
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/20/1969): "Students distribute white arm bands which identify supporters of the demonstration."
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/20/1969): "The Rev. Edward Sims thanks demonstrators for their support."
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/21/1969): "Students Caucus at meeting with trustees."
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/21/1969: "A weary campus guard mans his post. Guards have been stationed in College Hall on a 24 hour basis since the demonstration began to maintain security and protect records."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Halls filled at plenary recesses."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Speakers won a thoughtful hearing."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Studying had to be done."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Clean-up time came regularly."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "A session with vice provost Russell."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "A session with vice provost Russell."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Dr. Davies explained research policy."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Dr. Ghandi defended moderate stance."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Ira Harkavy addresses a plenary."
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Feature in The Record, 1969
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Caption in Daily Pennsylvanian (2/24/1969): "Jubilant students proclaim their victory as they accept the trustees' six proposals."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "Demonstrators cheer in College Hall 200 as the agreement with the Trustees is announced."
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Caption in Pennsylvania Gazette (Mar 1969): "The happy demonstrators leave College Hall on a snowy night."
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