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Announcement and photographs of Bob Schul's, a 27 year-old Miami student, shock victory at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Schul won the gold medal for the 5000 m distance run, and remains the only American to have done so. From "Miami University" by Dan…

Photograph of the Women's Recreational Association (WRA) Cabin, which was build with funds raised by the WRA's bake sales and car washes.

A 1960s photograph of the Formal Gardens at Miami University

A book of photographs of the named houses inhabited by Miami students.

The envelope of a letter sent to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers. Rivers demands 'Uhuru! Freedom NOW' on the envelope (Uhuru being the Swahili word for freedom).

A program from the 1968 game between Miami and Kent State.

Letter written to Carolyn Gordon from Anthony Rivers. Rivers was the head of one of the voter registration drives in Greensboro, North Carolina. Gordon was one of the Miami students who traveled to Greensboro during spring break 1964 to assist the…

Photographs of Miami students and Anthony Rivers during the 1964 voter registration drive in Greensboro, NC. Includes Carolyn Gordon, Sibyl Harris Miller, Ginger Koone, Dean Brantley, Mittie Gamble, Anthony Rivers, and others listed as "Mr. Mithcel,…

Photographs of a protest in fall 1964 outside the Oxford Municipal Building. Sponsored by the Human Relations Committee of Miami, the crowd included students Carolyn Gordon and Sibyl Harris Miller.

A photo of students helping move books from Alumni Library to King Library (c. 1969-1970)