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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

Lee Stern Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-170
Abstract

Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1936-1992
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Steve Trimm Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-232
Abstract In 1968 Steven Wayne Trimm was convicted for refusing induction into the armed services and served four years prison. Trimm fled to Canada in 1969 where he lived underground until 1974. Two years later he received clemency from the U.S. government under the Earned Re-entry Program and was pardoned. Steve Trimm is the author of Walking Wounded: Men's Lives During and Since the Vietnam War (1993) and other publications. Since the 1970s Steve Trimm has also been active with various peace and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1963-2008
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Student Mobilization Committee-End the War in Vietnam
Dates: 1966-1975
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Student Peace Union Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-065
Abstract

The Student Peace Union was founded at the University of Chicago in 1959. It was an intercollegiate student group whose members believed that neither war nor the threat of war could any longer be successfully used to settle international disputes.

Dates: 1959-1967
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

The Resistance Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Resistance
Dates: 1967-1968
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Mary Jo and Walter Uphoff Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Uphoff, Mary Jo and Walter
Abstract

Mary Jo Uphoff was involved with Youth Committee Against War (of the Keep America Out of War Congress). Walter Uphoff was a labor historian and author of Kohler On Strike.

Dates: 1934-1991
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Veterans for Peace in Vietnam Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Veterans for Peace in Vietnam
Dates: 1965-1980; Majority of material found within 1968-1975
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Vietnam Moratorium Committee Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Vietnam Moratorium Committee
Dates: 1969-1970
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Vietnam Summer Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-067
Abstract Vietnam Summer was a nationwide project designed to reach concerned citizens throughout the United States and to weld them into an organized and active constituency against the war in Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr., Benjamin Spock and others launched the project nationally on April 23, 1967. From headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. co-directors Richard R. Fernandez and Lee D. Webb coordinated the efforts of 500 paid staff members and over 26,000 volunteers in about 700 local projects. Vietnam...
Dates: 1967
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Vietnam Veterans Against the War Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Vietnam Veterans Against the War
Scope and Contents

Collection includes material from the national VVAW, the VVAW/Winter Soldier Organization, and branch material from Kansas City, Philadelphia, Chicago, New England, New York, and Milwaukee.

Dates: 1967-
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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Bryn Mawr College Special Collections
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections