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Chase List of Student Forum, 1935
Benson ad in The American Jewish World
Stassen Ad in The American Jewish World
Benson Campaign Responds to Pamphlet
Are They Communists or Catspaws: A Red Baiting Pamphlet
Chase List of Peace March Participants, May 23, 1934
“Poster Restriction Rules Announced by Senate Group”
“Luther’s Twin Cities Visit Rouses Anti-Nazis”
“Board of Regents Exonerates Dr. William Schaper”
“Governor Benson Names Four New Men As ‘U’ Regents”
“‘Internal’ Affair, Mr. President?” Editorial by Rabbi Aronson
“Luther Says Everything’s OK”
Statement of Facts Regarding International Boarding House
Warren Grissom Report on Housing
The Senate Committee Solves the Propaganda Problem
Propaganda Denied Place in Post Office Boxes by Senate
“Arts Student Ousted for Failure to Attend Drill”
“Students Will Get Ballots For Peace Polls”
“Hughes to Discuss Economic Problem of Modern Negro”
Lieutenant Colonel Adam E. Potts Spies for Chase and FBI
FBI Report on American Students Union
Abstract of Student Affairs on Left-Wing Groups
Chase on U of M “Existing Situation”
Keep America American, Chase Flier
Gopher Communist
Renee Rappoport Testimony to JCRC on Dental Hygiene
“Coffey U Prexy Reverses Stand”
Letter to the Editor, Minnesota Daily, by Alumnus Harold Field Responding to Segregated Student Housing
“Statements Issued in Housing Dispute”
“Negroes Protest Discrimination,” A Letter Regarding the International House
“Negro Discrimination on Campus Charged”
“Student Protest Rally is Today” in Minnesota Daily about Segregated Housing
“Coffey Will Not Address Groups on Discrimination”
“U Students Hear Protest” Regarding Segregated International House
“Dean Ford Ends Housing Ban”
“U Policy Permits Negroes to Use Housing Units”
“Student Council to Fight Race Bias”
“Students Give Lessons to Teachers”article in the Minneapolis Spokesman about Segregated Housing
Report of Council Committee on Negro Discrimination
“This Free North” in University Literary Review
Pioneer Hall Publicity Material
“Race Prejudice Exists at U”
Boarding House Preference Negro, Jew
Tracking Negro and Jewish Students from Out of State
Physicals of Negro and Jewish Students
Notes on Radicalism at the University of Minnesota, Ray Chase Files
Minnesota Daily, “Extra!” End of Drills
Strike for Peace Flyer, 1935
Armistice Day Proclamation Flyer, 1935
“Anti-Olympic Move Stirs U of M Campus”
“Willey’s Confidential Statement to Coffey”
Editorial: “Mr. Weber Won’t Allow It—But the Constitution Does”
The first letter to the Minnesota Daily Regarding housing discrimination
“Council Asks Ouster of Nicholson, ‘U’ Dean”
Letters to the Editor—for and against Dean Nicholson
“Legion Post Asks Removal of Nicholson”
“Marxian Club is Recognized for One Year”
“Senator Claims ‘Documentary Proof’ of Communist Activity Among Members of U. Faculty”
The Citizens Alliance of Minneapolis
Confidential Report on Social Problems Club to Ray Chase
V. Mohns, University Administrator Spies on Socialist Club
Spying on Socialist Club
“Student Groups Echo Nicholson Ouster Views”
“Move for Nicholson Open Hearing Defeated”
Editorial: “Keep Your Hands Off, Council”
Dean Edward Nicholson’s Statement on Radical Organizations
Survey Results in 1939 of Student Union Directors Secretly Tracking “Negro” and Jewish Student Enrollments in 36 Universitis
The 1939 Survey of Northern and Eastern Universities Reveals No Segregated Dormitories
Formation of the Negro Student Council is Announced by the Minneapolis Spokesman

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