Guide to the Records of SLATE
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Collection Contents

Series 1.
TASC/ SLATE (bulk 1957-1959)
.17 linear ft.
Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains documents, including minuets, correspondence, leaflets and publications relating to the early history of SLATE, including its predecessor TASC). The series includes Associated Students University California (ASUC) Executive Committee meetings, including discussions of the Schaffer anti-discrimination bill, Mike Miller activity in the Executive Committee and election results. This series also includes the founding documents of TASC and SLATE, including reports from the SLATE Convention held, February 28-March 2, 1958, and documents from SLATE Summer Conferences. This series also includes papers written about SLATE by Miller, and an extensive collection of clippings on SLATE activities from the Daily Cal, the UC Berkeley student newspaper.


[Box 1: 1] ASUC Executive Committee Minutes, February 1957-April 1957
[Box 1: 2] ASUC Executive Committee Minutes, May 1957-December 1957
[Box 1: 3] ASUC Election Documents, April 15, 1957
[Box 1: 4] TASC, 1957
[Box 1: 5] Correspondence and Written Statements, 1957
[Box 1: 6] ASUC Executive Committee Election Documents , December 1957
[Box 1: 7] SLATE Election leaflets, December 1957
[Box 1: 8] SLATE organizing Convention Documents
[Box 1: 9] SLATE organizing Convention Documents
[Box 1: 10] SLATE internal Documents, 1958
[Box 1: 11] Mike Miller Correspondence, April 1958
[Box 1: 12] ASUC Election Rules, 1958
[Box 1: 13] SLATE vs ASUC Executive Committee
[Box 1: 14] SLATE Election Leaflets, 1958
[Box 1: 15] SLATE Election Documents, 1958
[Box 1: 16] Stephen Plagemann Correspondence, 1964
[Box 1: 17] SLATE Misc.
[Box 1: 18] Student Political Behavior and Attitude, 1958
[Box 1: 19] Untitled Essay on ASUC and SLATE
[Box 1: 20] SLATE: A Case Study in the Structure and Function of Social Conflict
[Box 1: 21] Draft, SLATE: A Case Study in Social Conflict
[Box 1: 22] The History of SLATE
[Box 1: 23] The History of SLATE, spring 1958
[Box 1: 24] SLATE Summer Conference, summer 1961
[Box 1: 25] SLATE Summer Conference, summer 1962
[Box 2: 1] Newspaper Clippings, 1957
[Box 2: 2] Newspaper Clippings, December 1957
[Box 2: 3] Newspaper Clippings, January-March 1958
[Box 2: 4] Newspaper Clippings, March- April 15, 1958
[Box 2: 5] Newspaper Clippings, April 15-May 1958
[Box 2: 6] Cal Reporter, 1958-1960
[Box 2: 7] SLATE pamphlets

Series 2.
SLATE REUNION 1984
Series Scope and Content Summary

This series includes the documents relating to the 1984 Reunion of SLATE. The series includes correspondence organizing the reunion meeting, SLATE membership name and address lists, and leaflets and handouts distributed at the meeting, as well as post meeting correspondence and newsletters. The series includes correspondence with Irene Theodore, Peter Franck, Mike Miller, Fritjof Thygeson and others. Also included are documents by Miller and other contemplating the meaning and influence of SLATE.


[Box 2: 8] SLATE Reunion Statements, 1984
[Box 2: 9] SLATE Reunion Correspondence, 1984
[Box 2: 10] Miller notes and drafts, 1984
[Box 2: 11] Reunion Conference leaflets, 1984
[Box 2: 12] Post Reunion documents, 1984
[Box 2: 13] Other New Left reunion and meetings information, 1984