Congress of American Professors Records
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Historical/Biographical Note
The Congress of American Professors, a New Left group, was organized in 1967 to consider policy and action alternatives in key areas of vital national concern. The center of activity was Columbia University, where Professor Seymour Melman played a prominent role.
Arrangement
The folders are arranged alphabetically.
The files are grouped into one series:
Missing Title
- I, Records, 1967
Scope and Content Note
The records contain correspondence, calls for a conference scheduled for December 1967, statements of purpose, minutes, lists of supporters and material from conferences and meetings, including a preparatory meeting at Columbia University's Mudd Hall, in March 1967.
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Conditions Governing Access
Materials are open without restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright (or related rights to publicity and privacy) for materials in this collection, created by the Congress of American Professors, was not transferred to New York University. Permission to use materials must be secured from the copyright holder.
Preferred Citation
Identification of item, date; Congress of American Professors Records; TAM 043; box number; folder number; Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives, New York University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by George Fields in 1970. The accession number associated with this gift is 1970.004.
