Video footage of activism on the Queens College campus, 1966.

Video footage of activism on the Queens College campus, 1966.

The image at right is a still from a 9 minute video of activism on the Queens College campus in 1966. The footage shows unsanctioned student distribution of The Free Press, SDS members on campus, college construction, the three-day Fast for Peace in Vietnam, and the New York City Peace Parade down Fifth Avenue. Originally shot on 8mm film, the video was transferred first to VHS and then to DVD by Mr. Berman. Click HERE to view the full video on YouTube.

Freedom of the press - United States;

Student activities - United States;

Student publications;

Student movements - United States;

Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)

Berman, Andrew

AndrewBermanCollection.Box1.Folder10

Queens College Department of Special Collections and Archives (New York, N.Y.)

c. 1966

2010-11-22

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English

Moving Image

Queens (N.Y.)

N/A, no audio

8mm film

Footage was originally shot on 8mm film, then transferred to VHS and DVD. Archival master is .VOB converted to .AVI for YouTube viewing.

9 minutes, 43 seconds