1960-1969

Dean of Women's Notes for Orientation Speech, 1969

This document consists of an outline for the talk Mary Frances Watson, Dean of Women, planned to give to female, first-year students and their parents during the 1969 orientation program.Â Her planned comments include:

Date: June 13, 1969

All terms: 1960-1969, Orientation, Residence life, Watson, Mary Frances

Birth Control and the Population Explosion

During a talk in chapel, college chaplain Joseph Washington, Jr.

Date: December 10, 1963

All terms: 1960-1969, Birth control, Chapel, Washington, Joseph

United Nations Commission on Women Representative Speaks in Chapel

On April 28, 1964, Gladys Avery Tillett, the U.S.

Date: April 28, 1964

All terms: 1960-1969, Chapel, Speech, Tillett, Gladys Avery, United Nations Commission on the Status of Women, Women's rights movement

Photograph of Female Students Studying in Witwer Hall, c. 1965

This photo depicts four women studying in Witwer Hall, c. 1965. The names of the women are not known. If you recognize someone in the photo, please contact the archives at archives@dickinson.edu.

Date: circa 1965

All terms: 1960-1969, Photograph, Residence halls, Student housing, Witwer Hall

Judy Rogers Returns to Dickinson, Speaks About Sierra Leone Trip

Judy Rogers dons traditional Sierra Leonean Dress After Summer-long OCA Trip.

Dickinson junior Judy Rogers, after spending the summer in Sierra Leone as part of the Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA) program, shared her experiences with her classmates and local communities. Rogers remarked on the similarities between African cities and American cities, and her own intimate participation in Sierra Leonean culture: students were expected to live as the local people did, eating their food and donning traditional dress when appropriate.

Date: September 26, 1963

All terms: 1960-1969, Activism, Operation Crossroads Africa (OCA), Rogers, Judy, Volunteerism, Women of color

Students Protest the War in Vietnam, 1969

This photo depicts a group of students protesting the Vietnam War. The students marched from Dickinson College past the Army War College in 1969.

Date: 1969

All terms: 1960-1969, Activism, Army War College, Photograph, Protests, Vietnam War

Female Students Participate in the March Past the War College, 1969

This photo depicts two female students participating in the anti-war march. The march was organized by Dickinson students to protest Amercia's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Date: October 15, 1969

All terms: 1960-1969, Activism, Army War College, Photograph, Protests, Vietnam War

Vietnam Protest on Parents Day

This photo depicts Deborah Siegel, class of 1972, reading the names of soldiers killed in the Vietnam War. This demonstration protested America's involvement in the war.

Date: 1969

All terms: 1960-1969, Activism, Holland Union Building, Photograph, Protests, Siegel, Deborah, Vietnam War

Project Africa Photo

This photo depicts student Judy Rogers and Jim Robinson during a Project Africa event in 1964.

Date: 1964

All terms: 1960-1969, Project Africa, Rogers, Judy, Women of color

Presidents' Council Minutes: Men Allowed in Women's Dorm!

During the Presidents' Council (Women's Interdormitory Council) meeting of March 20, 1963, residents of Sellers Hall requested permission for male visitors to be allowed in the dorm. This request was granted:

Date: March 20, 1963

All terms: 1960-1969, Dorm rules, President's Council, Renshaw, Charlotte, Residence halls, Sellers House, Social codes/rules, Women's Interdormitory Council

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