Support the strike! [handbill] by [Free Speech Movement] - 1964

Berkeley. 2002. University Of California Press. Reprinted Paperback Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 0520233549. 638 pages. paperback. keywords: History Politics America Free Speech Movement. FROM THE PUBLISHER - This is the authoritative and long-awaited volume on Berkeley's celebrated Free Speech Movement (FSM) of 1964. Drawing from the experiences of many movement veterans, this collection of scholarly articles and personal memoirs illuminates in fresh ways one of the most important events in the recent history of American higher education. The contributors–whose perspectives range from that of FSM leader Mario Savio to University of California president Clark Kerr - shed new light on such issues as the origins of the FSM in the civil rights movement, the political tensions within the FSM, the day-to-day dynamics of the protest movement, the role of the Berkeley faculty and its various factions, the 1965 trial of the arrested students, and the virtually unknown ‘little Free Speech… Read More

Berkeley, CA: FSM, 1964. Single 8.5x11 inch sheet, printed both sides, mimeographed, very good. The reverse contains a statement by the Association of California State College Professors supporting the Berkeley activists. This is a dublicate from an archive collected at the time by Michael Rossman, one of the participants in the Free Speech Movement.

[Berkeley, CA]: Michael Rossman, 1984. Album. Record, 45 rpm format, very good condition, in a creased sleeve with pasted on cover design by Stevie Lipney, the pasted on cover is edge worn and wrinkled else good condition, lacks the lyric sheet. Song listing: Oski dolls by Joe La Penta, We three deans, by Barry Jablon, UC Administration by Ken Sanderson, Hail to IBM by Sanderson, It belongs to the University by Joe La Penta, Silent Night by Barry Jablon, Call out the deans by Barry Jablon, Master of Sproul Hall by Dustin Miller, God rest ye free speech by Ken Sanderson, Come all ye mindless by Barry Jablon and Joy to UC by Dustin Miller.

Berkeley, CA: Dustin Mark Miller, 1964. Audio 45rpm. Record, 45 rpm format, very good condition, in original sleeve with pasted on cover design by Stevie Lipney, the pasted on cover is edge worn and wrinkled due to distracted volunteers pasting it on, a pen note on the rear cover "Packed by Jewish-Bolsheviks," paper slightly toned else good condition,, mimeographed lyric sheet folded & laid in. Song listing: Oski dolls by Joe La Penta, We three deans, by Barry Jablon, UC Administration by Ken Sanderson, Hail to IBM by Sanderson, It belongs to the University by Joe La Penta, Silent Night by Barry Jablon, Call out the deans by Barry Jablon, Master of Sproul Hall by Dustin Miller, God rest ye free speech by Ken Sanderson, Come all ye mindless by Barry Jablon and Joy to UC by Dustin Miller.

N.p.: N.p., 1960. Archive of 14 vintage large-format press photographs of the infamous protest against the House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) at San Francisco City Hall on May 13, 1960. Reference Library stamps on the versos, along with brief mimeo snipes, and several with newspaper clippings adhered to the versos. By 1960 HUAC had been widely denounced by everyone from figures of the American counterculture to former President Harry Truman, but the committee nevertheless continued to hold hearings around the country to investigate alleged local subversive activities. Arriving in San Francisco for the first of three days of hearings (from May 12-14), the committee were met by a group of protesters organized by civil liberties activist Frank Wilkenson. The protesters found themselves barred from entering City Hall, however, as HUAC had already filled the hearing chamber with supporters. Demonstrators began to chant outside the building, demanding entrance. The publicity generated by… Read More