Accession # | MU2017/44 |
Topic | Protest: Anti-Nuclear |
Title | Jean Zimmerman Protests Nuclar Weapons Plant |
Size | 1 file folder |
Location | MC General File: Protest - then by accession number |
Citation | Jean Zimmerman Protests Nuclar Weapons Plant, MU2017/44, Archives and Brethren Historical Collection, Funderburg Library, Manchester University, North Manchester, Indiana. |
Access | Researchers are responsible for determining copyright status of archived materials where this is relevant to their intended use of the materials. |
Provenance | Collection of the Archives |
Scope and Content | Newspaper article relaying the account of Jean Zimmerman who was arrested in May of 1978 for protesting on property belonging to the Rocky Flats Rockwell International weapons plant. Jean was part of a large and non-violent protest against the nuclear weapons plant and radiation fallout. |
Date of Accession | 20 August 2017 |
Bio History Note | At that time Jean Zimmerman was married to MC Professor Gary Zimmerman. Jean later died of cancer. Daughter, Lori Zimmerman, is an alumna of Manchester College. |
Archivist Note | Description prepared 20 August 2017 by Jeanine Wine. |