Stanford Against Conscription Records, 1979-1985

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Stanford Against Conscription records
Dates:
1979-1985
Creators:
Stanford Against Conscription.
Abstract:
The collection contains records, articles, leaflets, momentos, and reading material kept by the organization.
Extent:
2 Linear feet
Language:
The materials are in English .
Preferred citation:

Stanford Against Conscription Records (SC0338). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Stanford Against Conscription (SAC), formerly or also known as Students Against the Draft, was a campus group which existed from early 1979 until 1985. A coalition of Stanford groups and individuals concerned and active in opposition to the draft, SAC worked at many levels: campus, the Bay Area, statewide, nationally and even internationally. 'Ihe organization attempted to operate non-heirarchically through the consensus process. 'Ihroughout SAC's histo:ry, its members made significant contributions to the cause of peace. 'Ihe collection contains records, articles, leaflets, momentos and reading material kept by the organization.

Biographical / historical:

Stanford Against Conscription (SAC), formerly or also known as Students Against the Draft, was a campus group which existed from early 1979 until 1985. A coalition of Stanford groups and individuals concerned and active in opposition to the draft, SAC worked at many levels: campus, the Bay Area, statewide, and nationally. The organization attempted to operate non-heirarchically through the consensus process.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Daniel Hartwig
Date Prepared:
October 2010
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.

Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

Stanford Against Conscription Records (SC0338). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022