Students marching in Curry Hicks Cage to support senate bill 207

Item Information

Title:
Students marching in Curry Hicks Cage to support senate bill 207
Description:
Student representatives from each dorm, fraternity and sorority, some holding signs, march around the floor of Curry Hicks Cage on Massachusetts Day. Campus events were held then in support of the Massachusetts Senate Bill 207, which called for changing the name Massachusetts State College to University of Massachusetts Amherst. "Back Bill 207" and "Make the U come true" can be seen on some signs.
Date:
March 6, 1947
Format:
Photographs
Prints
Genre:
Gelatin silver prints
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
University Photograph Collection
Series:
Record Group 130. Students and Alumni by Class
Subjects:
Massachusetts State College--Students--Photographs
Massachusetts State College--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Students--Photographs
University of Massachusetts at Amherst--Alumni and alumnae--Photographs
Extent:
1 photograph ; 19 x 25 cm.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/murg130-i0008090
Terms of Use:
All rights for this image are held by the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Requests to publish, redistribute, or replicate this material should be addressed to Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Identifier:
murg130-i0008090