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Statement left behind by honor students who walked out of the 1969 Founders Day ceremonies in protest of fee hikes. A contemporary...

Letter from Bloomington Mayor John Hooker to Monroe County Prosecutor Thomas Berry. Hooker wanted a Grand Jury investigation into the so-called "Ballantine lock-in"...

Newspaper article relating how leftist student leader and teaching assistant Joel Allen was suspended from the position for "professional misconduct." Allen had been active...

IU graduate student leader Joel Allen speaking at a rally in May 1969 protesting fee hikes. Taken from the IU News Bureau photograph collection, accession...

Photograph depicting former University of California President Clark Kerr delivering a speech at IU. Kerr was on campus to speak as that year's...

Photograph depicting former University of California President Clark Kerr delivering a speech at IU. Kerr was on campus to speak as that year's Patten...

Photograph depicting former University of California President Clark Kerr speaking with students after a speech. Kerr was on campus to speak as that...

Photograph depicting smoke coming from the campus library as firefighters work to fight the fire. While initially blamed on student protesters, the fire...

Photograph depicting university officials surveying fire damage inside the IU library. Student protesters were initially suspected of starting the blaze, but it was...

Flyer distributed at protests listing the alleged misdeeds of Indiana University Board of Trustees chairman Frank McKinney. McKinney was widely blamed by students...