Students Petition the Illinois State Legislature

Item

Title

Students Petition the Illinois State Legislature

Description

Students at St. Ignatius write a letter that was published in a city newspaper urging Catholics to write to state legislature to pass a law that woul prevent detailed violence from appearing in newspapers. This is the printed letter as it was published.

Date, date span, or circa acceptable

1903-1916

File name

students_petition_Illinois_state_legislature_jpg

Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives

University Archives and Special Collections

Source

Programmes of St. Ignatius College Vol. 2, 1903-1916

Subject

petition
protest
Catholic
newspaper
violence
student activism

Rights

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Item sets

Students Protest Newspapers 1900s.jpg