Finding Aid
Publications by Opération McGill
F.1 Bienvenue à McGill. 100,000 copies were distributed free in early March, 1969. Tabloid. 8 pp.
Opération McGill. A document outlining the case against McGill and the educational system in Quebec, announcing Opération McGill, and listing the participating groups. March, 1969. Printed and mimeo. 6 pp.
F.2 Press Release from the comité d"information de l"opération McGill concerning the discovery of 5 police spying on an organizational meeting, 21 March, 1969. 23 or 24 March, 1969. Photocopy 3 pp.
F.3 Leaflets. 6 mobilizing leaflets for the march, from various groups.
Publications by McGill University administration
F.4
McGill Reporter, the administration newspaper. 17, 24, 27 and 31 March, 1969.
McGill News, the university"s bi-monthly magazine. May and July, 1969.
McGill, a special-issue, French-language newspaper distributed in March to other university and CEGEP campuses.
Tabloid. 4 p.
F.5 Press Release from the McGill administration on a speech made by Vice-Principal Robert Shaw to the Montreal Bar Association. 24 March, 1969. 3 pp.
F.6 "The University". The text of a speech made by Wilder Penfield to the Canadian Club in Montreal, 24 March, 1969. 16 pp.
F.7 "McGill And Quebec Society". Text of a speech made by Laurier LaPierre, Director of the French Canada Studies Program. 24 March, 1969. 9 pp.
Student Publications
F.8 Assorted issues of the McGill Daily, newspaper of the McGill Student Society, covering the period 10 Oct. 1968 - 2 April 1969. Special issues of le Sainte-Marie; journal des étudiants du College Sainte-Marie de Montréal, and of Le Quartier Latin, having special relevance to the march.
F.9 Assorted issues of Other Stand, a McGill Zionist student publication, McGill Martlet, published by the Post-Graduate Student Society, and Plumber"s Pot, published by McGill engineering students, having special relevance to the march. Bienvenue à McGill, mais sans Violence, published by some McGill students. Tabloid. 4 p.
Other
F. 10"Statement by The Internationalists... Concerning "Opération McGill". Issued prior to the march by the Internationalists, the youth section of the (Maoist) Intellectuels et Ouvriers Patriotes du Québec (Marxist-Leninist). Mimeo. 2 pp.
F.11 Statement by the Parti Communiste du Québec. 26 March, 1969. Mimeo. 1 p.
F.12-14 News Clippings. About 250 clippings, largely from the Montreal press, covering the period 14 Feb., 1969 -11 June, 1969.
F.15 Typescript, 30 March 1969, 8 p.
