B.C. President Rev. W. Seavey Joyce speaks to a group of students outside of his home on campus during Boston College sit-in by 30 black students

B.C. President Rev. W. Seavey Joyce speaks to a group of students outside of his home on campus during Boston College sit-in by 30 black students

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Title:
B.C. President Rev. W. Seavey Joyce speaks to a group of students outside of his home on campus during Boston College sit-in by 30 black students
Name on Item:
Mike Andersen
Date:
March 18, 1970
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Film negatives
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Brearley Collection
Subjects:
Students
Student movements
Demonstrations
Universities & colleges
Public speaking
College presidents
Boston College
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Chestnut Hill
Boston College
Extent:
1 photograph : film negative ; 35 mm (roll format)
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Notes:
Title supplied by cataloger.
Additional information accompanying item: Boston College Blacks in Sit-In at the College 3/18/70. While a group of about 30 black students took over and occupied the administration building at Boston College, two unidentified representatives of the black group had meeting with Rev. Francis V. Shea and B.C. president Rev. W. Seavey Joyce at Fr. Shea's home on campus. White students, hearing of the meeting, gathered outside the home and did step aside at the request of Fr. Shea when the meeting was over.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; John Booras
Notes (date):
Date from item or material accompanying item.
Identifier:
18_11_009607