Berrigan-Ahmad Defense Committee

DESCRIPTION
Copy of an information sheet for canvassers assembled by the Berrigan-Ahmad Defense Committee at Cornell University, where Eqbal Ahmad, scholar and anti-war activist indicted for plotting to kidnap Presidential adviser Henry Kissinger, had recently been a professor. Included with the information sheet is a newspaper clipping of an article by Anthony Lukas titled “Charges of A Bizarre Plot to Kidnap and Bomb” from the January 17, 1971 edition of The New York Times.

ADDITIONAL METADATA
Date: 1971
Subject(s): Eqbal Ahmad
Language: English
Location: Cornell University, G-22 Anabel Taylor Hall, Ithaca, New York

PROVENANCE
Holding Institution: Hampshire College
Collection: Eqbal Ahmad Papers at Hampshire College
Digitizer: Manan Desai
Item History: 2014-08-02 (created); 2014-08-05 (modified)

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