Series VIII contains publications and newspaper clippings regarding the University's participation in the war effort. Also includes articles on related issues such as academic freedom (including the controversy over Professors Beard, Cattell and Dana), student protests to the war, the ban on speaker Count Ilya Tolstoy in February 1917, protests by pacifists, and articles on "draft evaders" (in particular Charles F. Phillips). See also full issues of the Columbia Spectator from March, 1917 in the oversize folder "Collections Oversize-World War I Collection-Newspaper Clippings." Columbia's War Work publication is housed in the oversize folder Collections Oversize-World War I Collection--General along with an anti-war poster and two military maps.
Box 16 Folder 16
Anti-War Pamphlets, undated
Box 16 Folder 17
Articles regarding Academic Freedom, 1917-1919
Box 17 Folder 1 to 2
Articles regarding Columbia and the War, 1914, 1917-1925, 1935-1940, 1970, 1914, 1917-1925, 1935-1940, 1970, (2 Folders)
Box 17 Folder 3
Columbia War Publications, 1917-1919
Box 17 Folder 4
General, 1917
Box 17 Folder 5
Non-Columbia War Publications, 1917-1919
Box 18
Committee on Women's War Work Membership Cards--A through Col