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Leslie A. Schlup, 1975 May 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 23

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection of materials associated with Renwick Jackson, the president of St. Mary's College of Maryland from 1969 to 1982. It contains both personal and professional correspondence between Dr. Jackson and various individuals; memoranda; reports; documents associated with the 1976 Master Plan; documents affiliated with Christopher Wilson, who legally protested Jackson's "decision not to renew [his] contract" (Fausz 1990, 128); protest materials critical of the college's administration; statements and/or remarks from Dr. Jackson; correspondence and other materials associated with the non-renewal of Dr. David Porter's contract (Fausz 1990, 126); correspondence and other materials associated with Dr. Carolyn Travers, who accused Dr. Christopher Wilson of sexual discrimination during the hiring process; various documents about campus security concerns; locally published newspaper articles authored by Renwick Jackson; minutes and other materials affiliated with Dr. Jackson's cabinet meetings; newspaper clippings between 1969 and 1982 that describe or mention the college; and miscellaneous newspaper clippings that reflect Jackson's mindset during his presidency. Many of the miscellaneous clippings address the general student and faculty unrest of the late 1960s that spilled into the 1970s.

Dates

  • 1975 May 12

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open without restriction, except for two folders related to student discipline.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.2 Linear Feet (10 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the St. Mary's College of Maryland Archives Repository

Contact:
Calvert Hall
St. Mary's College of Maryland
47645 College Dr.
St. Mary's City MD 20686-3001 United States
240-895-4196