Janice Marie Gierman Wascko Oral History

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Original Record: http://hdl.handle.net/2374.KENT/874
Title: Janice Marie Gierman Wascko Oral History
Author: Wascko, Janice Marie Gierman
Description: A freshman at Kent State University in 1970, Janice Marie Gierman Wascko talks about her memories of the events of May 4, 1970. She relates her eyewitness account of the shootings; she arrived at the Commons just as the shots were being fired. She discusses seeing Jeffrey Miller, the National Guard, armored personnel carriers, tear gas, and police. She describes sitting in the grass on Blanket Hill and listening to Dr. Glenn Frank and also describes encounters she and her housemates had with police and the National Guard.
Subject: Tear gas munitions;
Helicopters;
Armored vehicles, Military;
Ohio. Army National Guard;
Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970;
Search-lights;
Miller, Jeffrey, d. 1970;
Kent (Ohio). Police Dept.;
Firearms
Type: Recording, oral
Rights: Kent State University;
http://www.library.kent.edu/page/14062;
World
Identifier: 90-Janice-Marie-Gierman-Wascko-Tape-17-Side-AB35019;
May 4 Collection, Box 92;
http://hdl.handle.net/2374.KENT/874

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