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- Library Exhibit Materials
- Date Created
- 2004
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In 2004, UVM's Bailey/Howe library held an exhibit entitled "UVM's Past: The Legacy of Kake Walk." Exhibit materials archived at UVM are presented here: draft exhibit labels, copied and redacted primary sources which may have been used in display cases, and a notebook containing visitor comments ...
Show moreIn 2004, UVM's Bailey/Howe library held an exhibit entitled "UVM's Past: The Legacy of Kake Walk." Exhibit materials archived at UVM are presented here: draft exhibit labels, copied and redacted primary sources which may have been used in display cases, and a notebook containing visitor comments (starting on page 46).
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- Black Image in White Vermont: The Origin, Meaning, and Abolition of Kake Walk
- Date Created
- 1991
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At the time of this digital collection launch, this chapter is the only known scholarly piece on UVM's Kake Walk. James Loewen was a professor of sociology at the University of Vermont. This chapter was published in a book commemorating the university's bicentennial: Loewen, James. "Black Image...
Show moreAt the time of this digital collection launch, this chapter is the only known scholarly piece on UVM's Kake Walk. James Loewen was a professor of sociology at the University of Vermont. This chapter was published in a book commemorating the university's bicentennial: Loewen, James. "Black Image in White Vermont: The Origin, Meaning, and Abolition of Kake Walk." The University of Vermont: The First Two Hundred Years. Sr. ed. Robert V. Daniels. Hanover, NH / University of Vermont : Distributed by University Press of New England / University of Vermont, 1991.
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- Kake Walk: A Troubled Memory Lane
- Date Created
- 1977-10-27
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Kimberly Honza's article in The Cynic discusses efforts to reinstate Kake Walk and the likelihood of doing so.
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- The Vermont Cynic
- Date Created
- 1969-10-31
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Includes the results of the student opinion poll on Kake Walk and announces the decision to replace Kake Walk with a film festival.
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- Kake Walk Minutes
- Date Created
- 1969-02-20
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- The Vermont Cynic
- Date Created
- 1969-02-14
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Includes and announcement about a Black Literature course to be taught in the English department.
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- The Responsibilities of the Assistant Publicity Director of Kake Walk
- Date Created
- 1969
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Gives instructions and advice to the next Assistant Director. Includes a list of advertisers and official rules.
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- Kake Walk Program
- Date Created
- 1969
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- Statement by 1970 Kake Walk Committee
- Date Created
- 1969
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This document announces the elimination of blackface and wigs from the next walk, but Kake Walk was abolished entirely before the 1970 Winter Carnival.
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- The Vermont Cynic
- Date Created
- 1968-02-14
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Includes editorials criticizing Pops Night.
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- Kake Walk History
- Date Created
- 1967-12-12
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- Assistant Director of Publicity Annual Report
- Date Created
- 1966
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Gives instructions and advice to the next Assistant Director. Includes a list of advertisers.
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- The Vermont Cynic
- Date Created
- 1965-02-26
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- Kake Walk Program
- Date Created
- 1965
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- A New Face
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This document announces the switch to dark green makeup after one year of light green.
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- Kappa Sigma Souvenir Jug
- Date Created
- 1965
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- The Vermont Cynic
- Date Created
- 1964-02-21
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This issue explores blackface, which had been recently banned, and documents the history of early opposition to Kake Walk.
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- Kake Walk Data
- Date Created
- 1963-05-24
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Emil R. Spees compiled information on committees, judges, programs, receipts, rules, and walkers from 1895 - 1917 issues of The Cynic. He also compiled minutes of the Student Advisory Committee from 1949-1955, and minutes of the Joint Social Activity Board from 1952-1956. Also includes a history...
Show moreEmil R. Spees compiled information on committees, judges, programs, receipts, rules, and walkers from 1895 - 1917 issues of The Cynic. He also compiled minutes of the Student Advisory Committee from 1949-1955, and minutes of the Joint Social Activity Board from 1952-1956. Also includes a history of the event and a list of quick facts.
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- Practicing Kake Walker
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- Kake Walkers under Flag