Clark letter re: suspension of Tommie Smith and John Carlos from Olympic Games
- Title
- Clark letter re: suspension of Tommie Smith and John Carlos from Olympic Games
- LC Subject
- Olympics Civil rights movements Blacks in mass media San Jose State College Olympic Games (19th : 1968 : Mexico City, Mexico) United States Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee National observer (Silver Spring, Md.) San Jose Mercury-news KLIV (Radio station : San Jose, Calif.) Smith, Tommie, 1944- Carlos, John, 1945- Brundage, Avery University of Oregon. Office of the President
- Local Collection ID
- Coll. 285;
- Repository
- University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
- Creator
- Clark, Robert D. (Robert Donald), 1910-2005
- Description
- 3 p. A form letter typed on San Jose State College, Robert D. Clark, President letterhead and signed by him, reiterating his opinion on the suspension of Tommie Smith and John Carlos for their controversial action at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, and citing various articles in the media. Document from the University of Oregon Office of the President.
- Location
- Eugene >> Lane County >> Oregon >> United States Mexico City >> Cuauhtémoc Borough >> Mexico City >> Mexico >> North America San Jose >> Santa Clara County >> California >> United States
- Date
- 1968-10-22
- Identifier
- Clark_letter_re_suspension_of_Tommie
- Rights
- In Copyright
- Rights Holder
- University of Oregon
- Language
- English
- Local Collection Name
- Robert D. Clark Papers
- Box Number
- 22
- Folder Name
- Black Athletes, Olympic Boycott, 1968
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- UO Office of the President
- Primary Set
- UO Office of the President
- Has Version
- Print version available;
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Number Of Pages
- 3
