The Dartmouth Vietnam Project is an oral history project based at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire. The DVP is building an archive of oral testimony about the Vietnam War era (1950-1975) and its aftermath. The DVP trains current Dartmouth undergraduates to conduct oral history interviews with college alumni and other members of the Dartmouth and Upper Valley communities. Click here to learn more.
On May 4, 1970, Dartmouth President John G. Kemeny addressed the college community over Dartmouth's WDCR radio station. He announced that he was suspending classes for a week in response to the U.S. invasion of Cambodia and the Kent State Massacre. Click here to read a transcript of his speech.