“Slave auction” for fundraising

December 1, 1966

“Slave auction” for fundraising

Two Smith students who studied abroad on the Smith Florence program in Italy wanted to raise money to aid Florence, and another Smith student suggested holding a “slave auction” where first-year students sold their services. Many houses carried out this idea.

Frosh Sell ‘Slaves’ To Aid Florence

[Last updated on October 12, 2018]