Tent and Student Protestors on Naismith Green (April 10, 1970)

This photograph was taken on April 10, 1970, and shows two female student protestors lying on a blanket next to a tent on the main campus green now known as Naismith Green. Behind them are two male students standing. In the background of the four are several vehicles, the backside of Judd Gymnasium and the Dining Hall. The photograph was taken during the demonstrations that took place on the campus of Springfield College. During this time a tent was set up on the main college green where students staged a hunger strike.Handwritten on the back is “Girls [illigebile] 4/10/70 [illegiblie]” and “S.C. Tent.”