Description
The materials in this collection pertain to the activities of the Hyink family (parents Lawrence Hyink, Jr. (1923-2014) and
Jordice "Jordy" Hyink, and their son Lawrence Hyink, III) during the 1968-1969 student
strike at San Francisco State College. Both parents served on the Parents
Strike Support Committee. Lawrence Hyink Jr. served as the chairman for the committee. Lawrence III was an enrolled student at SFSC
and participated in
strike activities. The collection consists of fliers, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and documents produced by the Parents
Strike Support Committee.
Background
The Hyink family resided in San Mateo, Calif., during the 1968-1969 student
strike at San Franciso State College. Lawrence Hyink, Jr. (1923-2014) was chairman of the Parents
Strike Support Committee. Jordice "Jordy" Hyink was also involved in the support committee. Their son, Lawrence Hyink, III, was
a student at SFSC during the
strike. The Parents
Strike Support Committee was formed to support the legal defense of students involved in
strike activities. Hyink Jr. was a native of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a member of
the 149th Army Airways Communication System Wing in Chengdu, China. He moved to San Mateo, California where he was a teacher
at Aragon High School in San Mateo from 1960 until his retirement in 1986.
Extent
.74 Cubic Feet
(2 archival document boxes)
Restrictions
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Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility
for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Availability
This collection is open for research.