Wednesday

Primary Sources

1. "Inner Organs 'Nuked by Agent Orange? We're Studying on it - What More do You Want?" Agent Orange Study Commission, ca. 1984. Illinois State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
- Political cartoon.

2. Dow Chemical Executive on Trial, Agent Orange Study Commission, ca. 1984. Illinois State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
- Political cartoon.

3. "Memos show Dow knew dioxin peril for 20 years," Chicago Tribune, April 19, 1983. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library
- 20 years ago, scientists attended a closed meeting at the Dow Chemical Company
headquarters to discuss the health hazards of dioxin; pgs. 1 and 2

4. Dow Sustainability - Agent Orange
- The Dow Chamical Company's official statement on Agent Orange.

5. Facts on Agent Orange and Dioxin
- The basic facts regarding Agent Orange and Dioxin.

Tuesday

Primary Sources Concerning Dow Protests

1. “Protest Ends Interviews by Napalm Maker,” Chicago Tribune, October 26, 1967. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library
- More than 300 anti-war demonstrators halted job interviews being conducted by the Dow Chemical company on the campus of the University of Illinois.

2. Report to the President of the University of Illinois, David Henry, Univeristy of Illinois Administrative Records for the Boards of Trustees, November 1967. Illinois State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
- 1a, 1b, and 1c: Report on student demonstrations against Dow Chemical Company; pgs. 1-3.

3. Statement from the Faculty Senate of the University of Illinois, University of Illinois Administrative Records for the Boards of Trustees, April 10, 1967. Illinois State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
- Statement concerning student demonstrations.

4. Statement from the Chancellor of the University of Illinois, J. W. Peltason, University of Illinois Administrative Records for the Boards of Trustees, October 25, 1967. Illinois State Archives, Office of the Secretary of State
- Statement concerning the student demonstration against Dow Chemical Company.

5. "U. of I. Expels 7 for Roles in War Protest" Chicago Tribune, November 23, 1967. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; History, Philosophy, and Newspaper Library
- Seven undergraduate students at the University of Illinois at Urbana have been expelled for their roles in an anti-war demonstration.

Websites Concerning Agent Orange and Dioxin

Agent Orange: "Collateral Damage" in Viet Nam Philip Jones Griffiths, January 2003.

Wikipedia's Page on Agent Orange

Gary's Agent Orange Page

The Veterans Adminstrations Page on Agent Orange

VVA CHapter 885

Ending the Agent Orange Myth

Vietnam Agent Orange Relief and Responsibility Campaign