Loyola University Chicago Digital Special Collections

Interview with Jean Dolores Schmidt, 1998

Transcription: "As we got into the late ‘60s and the early ‘70s, students became restless. In ’69 when we had the strike and all that kind of thing, I never saw such networking as when Kent State occurred, that happened in the college and university…

Interview with Joan Frances Crowley, 1998

Transcription: "To make a long story short, Mundelein went on strike, we had no school. It was a beautiful sunny spring. Every night kids would stand at the corner of Sheridan at the curve holding up a big anti-Vietnam War banner that said, 'Honk…

Interview with David Orr, 1998

Transcription: "It was, for me, a very exciting time. I came full-time in the fall of ’69. And that’s when there was the—in terms of the Vietnam War—that many campuses were really getting active. One of the things that was so wonderful at Mundelein,…

Interview with Joan Frances Crowley, 1998

Transcription: "The science department refused to close school. They said, some kids were going on to med school, they’ve got to have this science. So the anti-war people went up to the sixth floor where the science department was and stood outside…