Black Showcase, Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, 1968 May

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Peter L. Goss photographs include images made by Peter Goss (Ohio University, Ph.D. '70, Comparative Arts) while a student at Ohio University from 1966-1970 and as a newspaper freelancer for the Columbus Dispatch. Photographs include numerous subjects on campus and in the surrounding area. On-campus subjects include demonstrations that were part of the nationwide Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam, protests following the May 4, 1970 shootings at Kent State University, and events such as The Black Showcase, commencement, and football games. Off-campus photographs include vernacular architecture such as local brick structures, churches, barns, and bridges and local community gatherings at the Athens County Fair, auctions, and motorcycle races.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968 May

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The records are in English

Restrictions on Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: .4 cubic feet

Physical Description

35mm black-and-white negatives; 18 frames

Repository Details

Part of the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections Repository

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