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First One Hundred Days Collection

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This collection contains various posters, flyers, photographs, and digital files from the Princeton University community's participation in campus and national activism efforts.

This collection is arranged alphabetically.

This collection was transferred to the University Archives between 2017-2018 from 17 Princeton University organizations.

For more information about student activism at Princeton University please visit Archiving Student Activism at Princeton (ASAP) Collection finding aid.

For more information about The Princeton Clay Project visit their finding aid Clay Project Records.

For more information about Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR) visit their finding aid Students for Prison Education and Reform Records.

For more information about the Women's Center visit their finding aid Women's Center Records.

Full text searching of this collection's archived web site(s) is available through the Archive-It interface.

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This collection was processed by Valencia L. Johnson in 2018. Finding aid written by Valencia L. Johnson in February 2018.

No materials were separated from this collection.

Publisher
University Archives
Finding Aid Author
Valencia L. Johnson
Finding Aid Date
2017
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The collection is open for research.

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Collection Inventory

Aubrey Paris' March for Science, Washington DC Photographs, 2017 April 22. 8 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

Aubrey Paris donated these personal photographs of graduate students from the Princeton Chemistry Department attending the March for Science in Washington, DC. The March for Science was held on 2017 April 22 in Washington DC and various locations around the world in response to policy changes made by the Trump Administration.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

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8 digital files

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"America Was Never White" Poster, 2017 January 21. 1 box.
Biographical / Historical

Rebecca Ngu, a Princeton University Student Class of 2020, created and used this poster to attend the Women's March in New York City with a group of Princeton students sponsored by the Center of Jewish Life Princeton Hillel, the Women's Center, and the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding.

The Women's March was held 2017 January 21 in Washington DC and in various locations around the world. This march was in part a response to the inauguration of Donald J. Trump but it was largely a platform to raise awareness and advocate for a diverse range of issues.

Scope and Contents

This series contains the poster created by Rebecca Ngu for the Women's March in New York City.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 box

C. Todd Reichart's March for Science, Washington DC Photographs, 2017 April 22. 6 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

C. Todd Reichart, Web and Media Specialist in the Princeton Department of Chemistry, donated these personal photographs of the March for Science, Washington, DC. Reichart attended the march alongside Princeton University Department of Chemistry professors Bonnie L. Bassler and Jean Schwarzbauer, and Donald Winkelmann, professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.

The March for Science was held on 2017 April 22 in Washington DC and various locations around the world in response to policy changes made by the Trump Administration.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

6 digital files

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Biographical / Historical

The First 100 Days Exhibition was a collaboration between the Pace Center for Civic Engagement, Princeton University Women's Center, Princeton University Libraries and Princeton Progressive to both highlight the power and impact of campus activism and also capture and record community actions, ideas and responses for future generations of students and researchers.

There were two collection drives in 2017, March 29 and April 25, to collect, document and record the many ways the campus community took action. The drives culminated in a physical exhibition of activism in May 2017 on the second floor of the Frist Campus Center.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of the photographs and labels used in the First 100 Days Exhibition. Folders are dated according to the exhibition installation unless otherwise noted.

Arrangement

This series has been arranged alphabetically.

Physical Description

2 boxes

Arts Without Borders Concert Poster, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Campus Protests Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

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Day of Action and Reflection Notes Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Day of Action Teach-Ins Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Department of Chemistry Faculty at March for Science, Washington D.C. Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Department of Chemistry Graduate Students at March for Science, Washington D.C. Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Exhibition Labels, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

First 100 Days Exhibition What Now? Reflections and Reactions, 2017 May. 1 folder.
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1 folder

I Stand #WithRefugees Because…Responses Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Immigration Day of Action Postcard Writing Photographs and Posters, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Princeton Private Prison Divest (PPPD) Proposal and Press Release, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Reflection Boards and Notes Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR) Campus Installation, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR) Rally Photographs and Reflection Article, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Women's March, Washington D.C. Photographs, 2017 May. 1 box.
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1 box

Green Princeton's People's Climate March Posters, 2017 April. 1 folder.
Biographical / Historical

Green Princeton is an undergraduate and graduate student organization that seeks to improve the Princeton community's relationship with the environment. Founded in 2003 as Greening Princeton, this organization is involved with political activism surrounding suitability, promoting lifestyle changes, and creating task forces that partner with university administrative offices.

The People's Climate March was held on 2017 April 29 in Washington DC and various locations around the United States in response to policy changes and proposals made by the Trump Administration.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of posters used by memebers of Green Princeton at the People's Climate March.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 folder

Lewis Center for the Arts' FEARS and HOPE Boards Photographs, 2016 November-2016 December. 2 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

The Lewis Center for the Arts was created in 2006 to serve as the organizational home of several of the University's academic programs, including creative writing, dance, music theater, theater, visual arts, and the Princeton Atelier. Named for Peter B. Lewis '1955, the Center also hosts arts-related programs, lectures, and performances for the university and local community in Princeton.

The FEARS board was originally created at a meeting of Lewis Center for the Arts faculty, students, and staff who got together on November 9, in the Matthew Acting Studio "to help us put our fears into actions." The FEARS board was then posted in the lobby along with a second board entitled HOPES, they were left up for approximately 4 weeks during which time more hopes and fears were added.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

2 digital files

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Office of Sustainability Photographs, 2016-2017. 4 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

The Office of Sustainability works with student leaders, faculty, and staff to cultivate the desire in all of us to lead meaningful lives in service of global human and environmental well-being.

The Office of Sustainability provided a photograph of the front page of the Daily Prince's 2016 November 17 edition. One of the cover stories details Princeton students in a Dakota Access Pipeline protest rally (NODAPL). The Dakota Access Pipeline protests, better known by the hashtag NODAPL, are a response to the construction of an oil pipeline through the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's land threatening their water source. Three photographs are from 2017's Earth Day of Princeton Citizens Scientists creating signs for the March for Science. The March for Science was held on 2017 April 22 in Washington DC and various locations around the world in response to policy changes made by the Trump Administration.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

4 digital files

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The Pace Center for Civic Engagement makes service and civic engagement part of the Princeton student experience and helps students learn to do service well and have a positive impact in the community. Through sustained volunteering, community immersion, student advocacy and activism, summer internships and post-graduate fellowships, the Pace Center guides students as they learn to be well-prepared for service, to be intentional about the work they do, and to reflect thoughtfully about the service in which they engage.

Events featured in this series include: the March collection drive for the First 100 Days project, a talk featuring the chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity organized by the Habitat for Humanity student service project with the Student Volunteers Council of the Pace Center for Civic Engagement, the campus installation by the Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR), and the Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) meeting where student protesters called for the University to divest from prisons.

Scope and Contents

This series contains promotional material for the First 100 Days project and digital photographs from various events hosted by the Pace Center for Civic Engagement.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

76 digital files

2017-03-29 First 100 Days Collection Event, 2017 March. 16 digital files.
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16 digital files

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2017-04 Prison Divestment CPUC, 2017 April. 2 digital files.
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2 digital files

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2017-04-22 SPEAR Installation, 2017 April. 10 digital files.
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10 digital files

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Final 100 Day Project Posters, 2017 March-April. 15 digital files.
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15 digital files

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Habitat Event 2017, 2017 April. 33 digital files.
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33 digital files

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Biographical / Historical

The Pace Center for Civic Engagement makes service and civic engagement part of the Princeton student experience and helps students learn to do service well and have a positive impact in the community. Through sustained volunteering, community immersion, student advocacy and activism, summer internships and post-graduate fellowships, the Pace Center guides students as they learn to be well-prepared for service, to be intentional about the work they do, and to reflect thoughtfully about the service in which they engage.

Scope and Contents

This series contains digital photographs and websites of the various student organizations the Pace Center advises.

Arrangement

This series is arranged in chronological order.

Physical Description

385 digital files

Biographical / Historical

The Princeton Clay Project was established in 2016 to fundraise and spread awareness at Princeton University for the Amal Scholarship Fund, which helps send Syrian youth to university. Through the Clay Project's arts-based focus and inter-club relationships, they make ceramic pieces to sell and hosting fundraising events to encourage their peers to come together to support refugee rights. The Clay Project, is an undergraduate student initiative co-founded by Avigail Gilad, Chiara Ficarelli and Iris Samuels at Princeton University.

The Clay Project sought to bring awareness to issues associated with refugees through a photo campaign showing how students, staff and faculty at Princeton University stand #withrefugees. The Clay Project shared these photos through the Pace Center Facebook page and their own social media channels. Mariachiara Ficarelli was the primary student photographer.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

93 digital files

2016-11-20 Clay Project Mugs, 2016 November 20. 7 digital files.
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7 digital files

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2016-12-05 Clay Project #WithRefugees, 2016 December 5. 86 digital files.
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86 digital files

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2017-01-11 SPEAR Rally, 2017 January 11. 125 digital files.
Scope and Contents

Students for Prison and Education Reform (SPEAR) co-sponsored a rally against solitary confinement at the New Jersey State Prison. Co-sponsors include: American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) NJ: American Friends Service Committee, Immigrants Rights Program and Prison Watch Program; Campaign to End the New Jim Crow, Trenton and Princeton Chapters; Health Professionals and Allied Employees, NJ; Integrated Justice Alliance; Jewish Alliance for Change; Lutheran Episcopal Advocacy Ministries, NJ; National Religious Campaign Against Torture; People's Organization for Progress; T'ruah, the Rabbinic Call for Human Rights; and the Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry, NJ.

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125 digital files

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2017-02-16 Immigration Rally, 2017 February 16. 84 digital files.
Scope and Contents

DREAM Team teamed up with MASJID (Muslim Advocates for Social Justice and Individual Dignity), to hold a rally on refugee and immigration issues as part of the national "Day without an immigrant" movement. Photos were taken by Pace Center Communications Coordinator Gwen McNamara and Helen Lin '17.

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84 digital files

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2017-02-17 Immigration Day of Action, 2017 February 17. 16 digital files.
Scope and Contents

Princeton Advocates for Justice, a coalition of student organizations at Princeton University, held a Day of Action on Immigration to encourage the University community to write postcards and letters or call their elected representatives in response to President Donald Trump's executive orders on immigration. More than 500 postcards were collected and sent to representatives.

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16 digital files

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2017-03-06 Day of Action, 2017 March 6. 67 digital files.
Scope and Contents

The Pace Center for Civic Engagement hosted 10 teach-ins as part of Princeton Citizen Scientists' and Princeton Advocates for Justice's Day of Action on March 6, 2017. The teach-ins included: The Imperial University, Banning the Bomb, Broke! The effects of Income Inequality in American Politics, Becoming a Public Figure, Intersectional Advocacy and Activism, Revenue-neutral Carbon Tax: The Most Feasible and Effective Policy at Combating Climate Change, Bystander Intervention: Preventing Sexual Assault and Interpersonal Violence at Princeton, Building Coalitions Through Service, Science Communication and Education Workshop, and Making Your Voice Heard: How to Communicate with Legislators.

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67 digital files

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Biographical / Historical

The Princeton Advocates for Justice is a coalition of over 25 Princeton University student groups from diverse backgrounds.

The Immigration Day of Action was a nationwide event held on 2017 February 17. It was a day of phone-banking and letter-writing to members of Congress about President Trump's travel ban.

The Arts Without Borders concert was held 2017 February 24. It was a benefit concert presented by the Princeton Advocates for Justice, the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students (ODUS), and the Performing Arts Council. The Arts Without Borders concert raised $1300 for the Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund (LALDEF). LALDEF is a non-government organization that works with and advocates for Latin American and other immigrant groups in the Princeton, New Jersey and Trenton, New Jersey area. The concert included performances by: BodyHype Dance Company, Quipfire! Improv Comedy, The Princeton Footnotes, Naacho: South Asian Dance Company, The Princeton Tigertones, Muslim Monologues, Songline Slam Poetry, Old NasSoul, Umqombothi, and Ellipses Slam Team.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of promotional material and a website for the Immigration Day of Action and promotional material for the Arts Without Borders concert hosted at Princeton University.

Arrangement

This series has been arranged chronologically.

Physical Description

1 box

Princeton Advocates for Justice Post Card, 2017 February 17-24. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Princeton Advocates for Justice, 2017 April 5. 3 digital files.
Physical Description

3 digital files

Immigration Day of Action Website, 2017. 1 website.
Scope and Contents

This website, which is intended for the general public and Princeton students, contains information about the 2017 Immigration Day of Action at Princeton University.

Physical Description

1 website

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Princeton Citizen Scientists, Day of Action, 2017 January-March. 1 box.
Biographical / Historical

The Princeton Citizen Scientists is a group of graduate and post-doctoral scientists who engage in the democratic process through task forces, workshops, discussion, and joint research.

The March 6 Day of Action was co-sponsored by the Princeton Citizen Scientists and the Princeton Advocates for Justice. 64 teach-ins were held at the Frist Campus Center throughout the day with over 1500 university and community members in attendance engaging in debate and discussion of the current political and social climate.

Scope and Contents

This series contains posters, flyers, and literary productions promoting the March 6 Day of Action.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 box

Princeton Clay Project Posters, 2017 April. 1 box.
Biographical / Historical

The Princeton Clay Project was established in 2016 to fundraise and spread awareness at Princeton University for the Amal Scholarship Fund, which helps send Syrian youth to university. Through the Clay Project's arts-based focus and inter-club relationships, they make ceramic pieces to sell and hosting fundraising events to encourage their peers to come together to support refugee rights.

The Clay Project, is an undergraduate student initiative co-founded by Avigail Gilad, Chiara Ficarelli and Iris Samuels at Princeton University.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of posters created by the Princeton Clay Project for their A Night of Music from Aleppo concert and their #WithRefugees ceramics.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 box

Princeton Private Prison Divest (PPPD), 2017 April. 3 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

The Princeton Private Prison Divest (PPPD) is a coalition of undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, staff, and alumni demanding that Princeton University immediately divest from private prison companies.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital files related to the Princeton private prison and detention divestment proposal created by the Princeton Private Prison Divest (PPPD).

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

3 digital files

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Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice's 1 in 3 Campaign, 2017 April 18-30. 1 box.
Biographical / Historical

Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice (PSRJ) is a student organization that believes in the fundamental right of every individual to manage his or her fertility. PSRJ focuses on educating the Princeton University community about reproductive health and rights, supporting pro-choice activism on campus, and serving as a coalition partner to other reproductive rights efforts and organizations.

The national "1 in 3 Campaign" partners with student organizations on college campuses across the United States to engage in cultural advocacy and destigmatize abortion and promote access to abortion services. Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice created a few displays of large vinyl stickers with Women's stories about their abortions and put them up on the 100 level of Frist Campus Center and the Women's Center.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of the printed material used by the Princeton Students for Reproductive Justice in the 1 in 3 Campaign, including the organization's logo.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 box

Rally for a Hate-Free Princeton Photographs, 2017 April 26. 5 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

Rally for a Hate-Free Princeton was organized by the Princeton Advocates for Justice and a coalition of graduate students in response to the posting of anti-Semitic, anti-immigrant, and racist flyers around campus. The rally was held 2017 April 26 outside of Firestone Library. The rally consisted of 10 minutes of silent protest, testimonies from student leaders, and teach-ins including one lead by Professor Betsy Paluck.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

5 digital files

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Biographical / Historical

This series contains event posters or handouts from various student organizations and University departments or centers, including but not limited to: Students for Prison and Education Reform (SPEAR), Habitat for Humanity, Student Volunteer Council (SVC), Princeton Student Climate Lobby, Princeton Pro-Life, Pace Center for Civic Engagement, and others.

The material was collected and transferred to the University Archives by the Pace Center for Civic Engagement.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of promotional materials, posters, newspaper articles, and conference papers produced by various Princeton University affiliates.

Arrangement

This series has been arranged chronologically then alphabetically.

Physical Description

1 box

Posters by Isaiah Nieves '19 and Emma Latham '18 for the Lewis Center for the Arts, Graphic Design Class (VIS 214), 2016 November. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Seeking Refuge: Faith-Based Approaches to Forced Migration Posters and Conference Papers, 2017 March 3-4. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

The Daily Prince Impact Journalism Day Edition, 2017 April 10. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Event Posters, 2017 April. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

[Now What] Banners, 2017 April. 1 folder.
Physical Description

1 folder

Students for Prison Education and Reform (SPEAR) Poster and Handout, 2017 April. 1 box.
Physical Description

1 box

Women's Center's Women's March Photographs, 2017 January. 12 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

The Princeton University Women's Center is a campus organization dedicated to providing a forum through which female students can voice their feelings and concerns about student life. The Women's Center also oversees the organization of programming and outreach activities which touch on a broad spectrum of women's issues. After the Women's Marches in January 2017, the Women's Center asked participants to share photographs and reflections.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names and in their original order. The series also contains an email correposdence in its original format and in a pdf.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

12 digital files

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Women's March, Washington D.C. Posters, 2017 January. 1 folder.
Biographical / Historical

Sara Howard, Librarian for Reference and Research Services and Gender and Sexuality Studies for Princeton University Libraries, and two friends grabbed a few posters to bring home after seeing Park services beginning to clean up the area by a monument in Washington D.C. after the Women's March on January 21st.

The Women's March was held 2017 January 21 in Washington DC and in various locations around the world. This march was in part a response to the inauguration of Donald J. Trump but it was largely a platform to raise awareness and advocate for a diverse range of issues.

Scope and Contents

This series contain 5 posters created for the Women's March in Washington D.C.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 folder

Women's March and March for Science Posters, 2017 January-April. 1 folder.
Biographical / Historical

Louise Deis, Sci-Tech Reference and Geosciences Liaison for Princeton University Libraries, dontated these posters to the University Archives.

The Women's March was held 2017 January 21 in Washington DC and in various locations around the world. This march was in part a response to the inauguration of Donald J. Trump but it was largely a platform to raise awareness and advocate for a diverse range of issues.

The March for Science was held on 2017 April 22 in Washington DC and various locations around the world in response to policy changes and proposals made by the Trump Administration.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of 2 posters created for the Women's March and the March for Science.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

1 folder

Zacharia Wahls' Women's March, Washington, DC Photographs, 2017 January. 135 digital files.
Biographical / Historical

Zacharia Wahls donated these personal photographs of students from the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs attending the Women's March in Washington, DC. The Women's March was held 2017 January 21 in Washington DC and in various locations around the world. This march was in part a response to the inauguration of Donald J. Trump but it was largely a platform to raise awareness and advocate for a diverse range of issues.

Scope and Contents

This series consists of digital photographs with their original names.

Arrangement

This series retains its orginal order.

Physical Description

135 digital files

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