Description: 20 years after Harvard student strike, radicals reunite in the Yard to recall their activism and proclaim continued commitment to ideals. Harvard Medical School exteriors. Mission Park apartments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/07/1989
Description: Aerials of Harvard Square environs on a gray morning. Shot from roof of Holyoke Center looking out in all directions, zooming to and from buildings in Harvard Yard. No sound.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 03/08/1979
Description: Harvard Yard, static and tracking shots. Bare trees and shallow snow. Students wearing parkas traverse the paths carrying books and knapsacks. Steps and Corinthian columns of Widener Library. Steeple of Memorial Church. Statue of seated John Harvard with snow. Food vendor outside gate. Entrance and ziggurat-like tiers of Science Center. Woman in wheelchair goes through doors. Adjacent Littauer building with classically columned grand facade.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/12/1978
Description: Harvard union organizer Kristine Rondeau and supporters demonstrate outside Holyoke Center for affordable, available day care for children of clerical workers.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/01/1988
Description: Harvard graduate student Marjorie Damon whose Marine son is in Persian Gulf mulls over dichotomy of elite education vs. military service. Students in Harvard Yard with umbrellas.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/14/1991
Description: Women in Harvard building (888 Memorial Drive) that they took over and renamed the "Boston Women's Center." Men outside the building trying to talk to the women and get in the building. Huge crowd of students outside the building offer support. Harvard Square environs. Rally at Holyoke Center and Harvard Yard. Group of students criticize the women's building takeover. Harvard police break up a rally outside the taken over building and make announcements over megaphone. Harvard administration official leaves papers at the building. Riverside resident holds press conference about her connection to the takeover and her complaints against the city, especially police violence. People getting food from a lunch truck. Several takes of reporter standup. Women go in and out of building. loading things into vans. Two women kiss in front of building. Mailman tries to deliver mail, women refuse it, and discuss it with him. Outtake of reporter standup. Friends of Louise Bruyn Walk for Peace on the Cambridge Common and Beacon Hill. Louis Bruyn is a woman who walked from her home in Newton, Mass. to Washington, D.C. to protest the Vietnam War in 1971. Priest prays with the crowd. Massachusetts legislators address the crowd in support of their cause.
Collection: WHDH
Date Created: 1971