Close-up of Science Hall protest

Description

A close-up shot of the group of faculty and student protesters blocking construction crews from reaching the site of Carnegie-Mellon University's Science Hall. Construction workers talk to each other on top of a stopped cement truck, while protesters in the foreground look to their right. One protester makes the V hand signal for peace.

Creator

Carnegie Mellon University

Date

23 September 1969

Collection

General Photograph Collection

Extent

1 item

Rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Original Repository

Carnegie Mellon University Archives

Persistent Link

http://doi.library.cmu.edu/10.1184/pmc/GPC/0000000344

Subjects

Subject (Topic)

protests
faculty (educators)
Construction workers
Construction
concrete mixers

Subject (Name)

Carnegie Mellon University

Geographic Subject

Wean Hall (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Pittsburgh (Pa.)

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