April 21, 1969 Letter from Carleton College President Nason to Stephen K. Melges, C.S.A President
- Title
- April 21, 1969 Letter from Carleton College President Nason to Stephen K. Melges, C.S.A President
- Subject
- A letter from a college president to student association president regarding arguments for co-ed dormitories.
- Description
- This source is a 1969 letter from Carleton College President John William Nason to Carleton Student Association President, Stephen K. Melges. In the letter Nason responds to Melges regarding arguments pro the switch to co-ed housing on campus, and generally disapproves of the idea. The letter was sent to all members of the Committee on Social Policy.
- Creator
- John William Nason
- Source
- Carleton College Archives: "President's Office Records (Nason), 1962 – 1986" collection, "Co-ed Dorm Issue, 1969-70" folder.
- Date
- April 21, 1969
- Contributor
- Caroline Cooper
- Format
- Paper letter
- Language
- English
- Coverage
- 20th century, 1960s
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Citation
John William Nason, “April 21, 1969 Letter from Carleton College President Nason to Stephen K. Melges, C.S.A President,” Excavating Histories: Archival Research Methods, accessed April 25, 2026, https://archive.engl.sites.carleton.edu/items/show/63.