Collection context
Summary
- Abstract:
- The collection contains fliers, leaflets, booklets, pamphlets, form letters, articles, newsletters, newspapers, clippings, and a petition from the Vietnam War protest movement, largely in California. Contains anti-war organizing literature issued by organizations including Air War Vote (California), American Committee in Solidarity with the Vietnamese People (San Francisco, Calif.), American Friends Service Committee (Philadelphia, Penn.), the Indochina Peace Campaign (Santa Monica, Calif.), Medical Aid for Indochina (Cambridge, Mass.), People's Coalition for Peace and Justice (New York, N.Y.), the San Diego Convention Coalition (San Diego, Calif.), and several other groups. Also included are newspaper clippings of articles covering the anti-war movement.
- Extent:
- 0.4 linear feet (1 box)
- Language:
- The collection is in English.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of fliers, leaflets, booklets, pamphlets, form letters, articles, newsletters, newspapers, clippings, and a petition from the Vietnam War protest movement, largely in California. It contains anti-war organizing literature issued by organizations including Air War Vote (California), American Committee in Solidarity with the Vietnamese People (San Francisco, Calif.), American Friends Service Committee (Philadelphia, Penn.), the Indochina Peace Campaign (Santa Monica, Calif.), Medical Aid for Indochina (Cambridge, Mass.), People's Coalition for Peace and Justice (New York, N.Y.), the San Diego Convention Coalition (San Diego, Calif.), and several other groups. Also included are newspaper clippings of articles covering the anti-war movement.
- Acquisition information:
- Acquired, 2008.
- Arrangement:
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This collection is arranged in alphabetical order by name of the issuing organization, followed by four folders of newspaper clippings.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections and ArchivesThe UCI Libraries, P.O. Box 19557Irvine, CA 92623-9557, US
- Contact:
- (949) 824-3947