1970 Students Block Interstate 5
May 6, 1970, students blocked I-5 to protest the President Nixon's decision to send troops into Cambodia. According to The Western Front, May 6, 1970, approximately 500 students blocked Interstate Five at the Lakeway Drive overpass. Part of Centennial Collection (2000)
Object Details
Collection
collections Campus History Collection
Identifier
CHC_1970-0001
Date Created
1970
Extent
b/w ; 7 x 5 in.
Publisher
Digital object made available by Special Collections, Western Libraries Archives & Special Collections, Western Washington University.
Physical location
- WaBeWWUS
- Western Washington University
Repository
Resource type
Related to
Campus History Collection
Access conditions
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Acquisition
Public Information Office [2003]
Funding
Development of the Campus History Collection was supported in part by the Distinguished Student Employment Program, Western Washington University.
Subject Topics (machine generated)
- Students
- Student movements
- College students--Washington (State)--Bellingham
- Student movements--Washington (State)--Bellingham
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