Manuscript Collection

The Citadel/Shannon Faulkner Affidavit - Accession 850

The Citadel/Shannon Faulkner Affidavit - Accession 850

Files

Identifier

Accession 850 - M378 (429)

Inclusive Dates

1994

Restrictions

Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections

Collection Size

34 pieces

Language

English

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of an affidavit of Jane Harris Odom ’80, ’82, concerning The Citadel’s use of her 1982 thesis “The Struggle for Coeducation at Winthrop College” without her permission in the Shannon Faulkner case. Shannon Faulkner successfully sued The Citadel to allow her to enroll and she became the first female cadet to enter the military academy. Also included is the state’s 35 page brief for the case.

Provenance

The Citadel/ Shannon Faulkner Affidavit were deposit in the Archives on October 18. 1994 by Jane Harris Odom.

Copyright

For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.

The Citadel/Shannon Faulkner Affidavit - Accession 850

LC Subject Headings

Odom, Jane Harris--Trials, litigation, etc.; Faulkner, Shannon--Trials, litigation, etc.; Citadel, the Military College of South Carolina--Trials, litigation, etc.

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