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Drexel University

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Ed Hermance papers on Powelton Village Civic Association and Drexel University relations, 1999-2001

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-Coll-124
Abstract This collection contains material related to a spate of petty crimes in Powelton Village from 1999 to 2000, including littering, vandalism, theft, and incidents of homophobic and racist verbal harassment. These crimes were allegedly perpetrated by a small number of Drexel University students living off campus. The bulk of the collection is composed of documents from the Drexel-Powelton Alliance, formed in the wake of these incidents. It also includes correspondences between collection donor...
Dates: 1999 - 2001

Gays at Drexel records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-Coll-41
Abstract

Officially formed in the spring of 1975, Gays at Drexel was the first gay student group at Drexel University. This small collection is made up correspondence, organizational records, essays, flyers for speakers and events, clippings from the Drexel Triangle and other local newspapers, and a small assortment of brochures, flyers, and records from other groups. Gays at Drexel became inactive in 1977.

Dates: 1975 - 1976

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Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) 1
Correspondence 1
Gay college students 1
Gay liberation movement 1
Homophobia 1