Papers Relating to the John Caldwell Case, August - September 1962 and undated

Alternative Title

John Caldwell

Creator

John W. Egerton

Files

Publication Date

August 1962

Time Period

1961-1965

Abstract

A series of statements, draft letters, and articles on the case of Fine Arts professor John Caldwell and his resignation after being reinstated to faculty status at the University of South Florida (USF). Included are mentions of USF President John S. Allen, Florida Senator Charley E. Johns, and the Florida Legislative Investigation Committee (often called the Johns Committee).

Keywords

Academic freedom, John Caldwell, John Stuart Allen (1907-1982), Charley E. Johns (1905-1990), Florida. Legislature. Legislative Investigation Committee, Libel and slander

Extent

22 pages

Geographic Location

Tampa (Fla.)

Physical Collection

John W. Egerton Papers

Box

2

Folder

6

Language

English

Media Type

Remarks; Drafts (documents); Excerpts; Press releases

Note

Contents:
Opinion Piece on Caldwell Case, September 21, 1962
Statement from John S. Allen, September 5, 1962
Statement to be Sent to the Media, September 17, 1962
Statement from John S. Allen, September 5, 1962
John Caldwell Draft Letter of Resignation, September 20, 1962
University Statement on the Caldwell Case, August 14, 1962
Draft University Statement on the Caldwell Case, August 14, 1962
Excerpt of Article on the John Caldwell Case
Statement on the Suspension of John Caldwell [2 copies]

Identifier

E02-00014

Recommended Citation

Egerton, John W., "Papers Relating to the John Caldwell Case, August - September 1962 and undated" (1962). John W. Egerton Papers. 15.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/egerton/15