Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the papers of Louis D. Corson, Dean of Men at The University of Alabama from August 1955 through December 1957. Included are correspondence, documents, newspaper and magazine articles, as well as photographs concerning the on-campus riots on February 3-6, 1956. There are also copies of articles and magazines dealing with the state of college and university education and integration across the country.
The collection also includes a variety of University event programs and publications.
Dates
- Creation: 1956-02-03 - 1956-09-14
Creator
- From the Collection: Carson, Louis D. (Person)
- From the Collection: University of Alabama. Board of Trustees (Organization)
Extent
From the Collection: 1.0 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository