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Title: May 5 (no class today): National moratorium; immediate withdrawal from Southeast Asia & in memory - Kent & Jackson
Date: 1971
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Subject: Demonstrations -- United States; Student strikes -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0016
Type: fliers (printed matter)
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65954
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: Tie his hands: Join the SMC
Date: [1971-1975]
Creator: Szep, Paul Michael, 1941-
Description: Poster featuring an editorial cartoon by Paul Szep of the Boston Globe which depicts a recumbent Nixon surrounded by miniscule anti-war protestors who work to tie him to the ground in a scene recalling Gulliver's initial encounter with the Lilliputians. The poster publicizes SMC marches on Washington and San Francisco April 24, and Commemorations of Kent State and Jackson State on May 5.
Subject: Student movements -- United States; Demonstrations -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970
Country: United States
Subject -- Personal Name: Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_P_0016
Type: posters
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65921
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: May 5 nationwide moratorium: strike against war & repression; we will not forget Jackson & Kent
Date: 1971
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Subject: Demonstrations -- United States; Peace movements -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0015
Type: fliers (printed matter)
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65953
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: May 5 National Moratorium: National College and High School Moratorium in commemoration of Kent State, Jackson State and Augusta & demanding total, immediate withdrawal from Southeast Asia
Date: 1971
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: Poster featuring a figure at a broken window riddled with bullet holes. The poster publicizes a moratorium held by the Student Mobilization Committee To End The War In Southeast Asia to commemorate shootings at Kent State, Jackson State and Augusta, GA in May of 1970.
Subject: Student movements -- United States; Demonstrations -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_P_0013
Type: posters
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65918
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.

Title: Concert held at American University during student protests in response to Kent State shootings, May 1970
Date: 1970-05
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: This film shows a concert held in the Woods-Brown Amphitheater at American University during the Kent State protests.
Subject: College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Local Identifier: Rally_and_Concert
Type: black-and-white film
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25217
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: American University student response to Kent State shootings - Outs, May 1970
Date: 1970-05
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: This film features images of students and traffic around American University’s campus including the MPD presence around Ward Circle. One student is shown in handcuffs while others are shown giving the peace sign in front of a bus. This footage was not selected for the final version of the Strike film.
Subject: College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Local Identifier: Strike _Outs
Type: black-and-white film
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25218
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: American University students and guests in campus student center during student protests in response to Kent State shootings, May 1970
Date: 1970-05
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: This film shows the interior of Mary Graydon Center on American University’s Campus during the Kent State protests. Some students are seen hanging out in the lounge and on the stairs while others are sleeping on the floor in sleeping bags. This footage was not selected for use in final version of the Strike film.
Subject: College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Local Identifier: MGC_Sleeping_and_Waiting _Outs
Type: black-and-white film
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55097
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part two), May 1970
Date: 1970-05
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: Film begins with a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance by the Bethesda/Chevy Chase Rescue Squad and Red Cross workers. The bulk of the film consists of scenes of students congregating on and around American University’s campus including signs for a variety of activities such as a memorial service and smoke-in and images of the MPD response including tear gas canisters spewing gas and students washing out each others eyes. Also featured is footage of a formal gathering in the amphitheater with AU President George Williams, various campus administrators, and Professor Adbul Said. Though the film includes interviews with students, the soundtrack is missing so the interviews cannot be heard.
Subject: College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Local Identifier: AU_Teaching_Project_2
Type: black-and-white film
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55828
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.

Title: American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part one), May 1970
Date: 1970-05
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: Film begins with scenes of students protesting on American University’s campus and vicinity. Students are shown washing car windows around Ward Circle, approaching vehicles and giving drivers flyers. The Artemas Ward statue is shown covered in a sheet that reads "How Many More?" There is extensive footage of the interaction between the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and students including one arrest. The film follows the students as they head downtown including scenes outside Peace Corps office on Pennsylvania Ave. The students end up on the National Mall for a large rally and concert.
Subject: College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
Local Identifier: AU_Teaching_Project_1
Type: black-and-white film
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55829
Rights statement: Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.