- Collection:
- Greensboro Voices: Voicing Observations in Civil Rights and Equality struggles
- Title:
- [Letter to Chancellor Ferguson documenting picket activity during UNCG food service workers' strike]
- Creator:
- Ferguson, Henry L., Jr.
- Date of Original:
- 1969-03-27
- Subject:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Civil rights demonstrations - Location:
- United States, North Carolina, Guilford County, Greensboro, 36.07264, -79.79198
- Medium:
- correspondence
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- This two-page handwritten letter, dated March 27, 1969, to University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson, gives a firsthand account of some of the picket activity on the first day of the UNCG food service workers' strike at UNCG. The writer asks if there should be some limit on the number of protesters allowed. The letter is signed with only his first name, Henry, and mentions that he can be contacted at the university dining hall. The food service workers' strike lasted until April 2, 1969.
- Metadata URL:
- http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/cdm/ref/collection/CivilRights/id/2360
- Language:
- eng
- Additional Rights Information:
- NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
- Extent:
- 8.5" x 13.5"
- Original Collection:
- https://libapps.uncg.edu/archon/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=442
UA2.8 Chancellor James Sharbrough Ferguson Records
CRG - Contributing Institution:
- University of North Carolina at Greensboro. University Libraries
- Rights:
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