Medical Aid for Indochina Collected Records
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of printed materials, primarily MAI leaflets, and a copy of the [fundraising?] booklet "Ya Trang and the Magic Pearl," a Vietnamese folk tale.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1972-1973
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Medical Aid For Indochina (MAI) was formed in 1971 "organized around the fundamental principle that the people of Indochina are not the enemies of the American people." Headquartered first in Newton, Massachusetts, then in Cambridge, Massachusetts, MAI collected funds to buy drugs, medical equipment, and medical literature for the people of Indochina who had been devastated as a result of the Vietnam War.
Extent
0.08 linear ft. (1 folder)
Subject
- Medical Aid for Indochina (Organization) (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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