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Negotiation Now! Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-196

Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, annual reports, administrative files, financial records, flyers and handbills, minutes of meetings, periodicals, reference files, photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 1968-1972

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

None.

Conditions Governing Use

None.

Historical

Negotiation Now! was a national citizens' campaign for new initiatives to end the war in Vietnam by means of massive petitioning The group was later known as the National Committee for a Political Settlement in Vietnam. Its members called upon the United States government to unconditionally end the bombing of North Vietnam. It supported (then) U.N. Secretary General U Thant's call for negotiations among all parties to the conflict, leading to a political settlement of the war.

Extent

13.75 linear ft. (33 boxes)

Abstract

Negotiation Now! was a national citizens' campaign for new initiatives to end the war in Vietnam by means of massive petitioning The group was later known as the National Committee for a Political Settlement in Vietnam. Its members called upon the United States government to unconditionally end the bombing of North Vietnam. It supported (then) U.N. Secretary General U Thant's call for negotiations among all parties to the conflict, leading to a political settlement of the war.

Arrangement

This collection remains in the order in which it was donated.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Negotiation Now! (Mary Temple), 1998 [Acc. 98A-048]

Separated Materials

Photographs.

Legal Status

Copyright to the Negotiation Now! records created by the organization has been transferred to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Copyright to all other materials is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed; this finding aid was created by Andrew Ciampa, August 2011.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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