Student wearing Nixon Mask
Item
Title
Student wearing Nixon Mask
Description
Printed in the BMCC 1971 yearbook, Prism, this photograph shows a BMCC student wearing a plastic President Nixon mask in front of BMCC's "B-bldg" at the height of the 1970's protests. Students demands included an end to student fees and a day care center for thier families as well as national issues related to the war in Vietnam.
Creator
Curtis, John
Landsman, Robert
Lee, James
Source
Friedheim, Bill
Publisher
Prism - 1971, BMCC Yearbook
Date
May 1970
Contributor
Friedheim, Bill
Rights
Obtained from Contributor - Copyright Unknown
Language
English
Relation
2011
Original Format
Photograph
Curtis, John, Landsman, Robert, and Lee, James. 2000. “Student Wearing Nixon Mask”. 2011. Prism - 1971, BMCC Yearbook, CUNY DIGITAL HISTORY ARCHIVE, accessed March 10, 2026, https://stephenz.tailc22a4b.ts.net/s/cdha/item/375
Time Periods
1970-1977 Open Admissions - Fiscal Crisis - State Takeover
