[Counterculture] [Vietnam War] This pair of mimeographed documents, issued in 1964 and 1969 respectively, capture the shifting rhetorical and political frameworks of U.S. justification and policy aims in Vietnam, offering rare comparative insight into both the Lyndon B. Johnson and Richard Nixon administrations’ public positions. [1] Some Questions on Vietnam.....
[Propaganda][Counterculture] Ты / Uncle Sam Wants You! New York: International Poster Corp., 1968. Offset lithographic poster in red, black, and cream tones, measuring 21 x 29 inches. A striking Cold War-era visual pastiche that fuses Soviet revolutionary imagery with American military propaganda, this poster was issued during a peak moment.....
[Anti-War Counterculture] The Militant. Vol. 33 No. 18. New York, 2 May 1969. Newspaper Published by the Socialists' Party of America. 12 pages, 17" x 11." Contains articles, announcements, photos, illustrations, and political cartoons. Its slogan, "Published in the interests of the Working People," is printed on the masthead. The.....
Griffith, Maxwell and Charles Goodsell. "The Americans Are Coming: End the War in Vietnam." Vineyard Haven, MA: P.T.P., [1970]. Illustrated broadside with Black-ink woodcut of a Vietnamese woman on horseback reaching toward a child inside a hut. Includes a handwritten call to action from Griffith: “The only draft system we.....
[Counterculture, Radical Movement, Anti-Vietnam War] Hiroshima/Nagasaki Week List of Actions (August 1969, leaflet) Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee. "Hiroshima/Nagasaki Week – List of Actions." New York: Measyures 11" x 8.5". Detailed, typed event schedule for August 2–9, including pickets at the UN, the Times Square "Festival of Life," and a......
Anti-Vietnam War press photographs recording violent police response, campus protest, social justice organizing, and police confrontation, circa 1969 to 1972, include recruitment protests, street mobilization, coalition messaging, and state response through photographs tied to the Vietnam Moratorium, University of Chicago protest activity, and University of Michigan demonstration culture. Between Chicago.....
[Anti-War][Vietnam War] [Counterculture] Stop the War poster, c. 1970. Lithographic print. Measures approx. 23" x 34". Dated in pen in upper right corner "5/9/70". Powerful anti-war protest poster from the Vietnam War era, featuring bold red brushstroke-style text reading "Stop the War." above a large peace symbol integrated into the.....
[Anti Vietnam War] [Poster] Six Million Victims -- the Human Cost of the Indochina War Under President Nixon. Philadelphia: American Friends Service Committee, 1970s. Measures 17" x 23". Poster on newsprint with black and white photo of President Nixon and a Vietnamese woman crying with her child. Black and red.....
Honor His Memory, April 2, 3, 4, Stop the War Now. National Peace Action Coalition. Washington, DC: National Peace Action Coalition, April 2, 1971. Poster invoking the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. to mobilize public opposition to the Vietnam War during the period of intensified antiwar demonstrations in the.....
An American submarine-hunting aircraft wreck off the runway at the U.S. naval base in Rota, Spain, documented in the hours after a crash landing during the height of the Cold War. The United States built this base under a 1953 deal with Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, who traded the use.....
Archive of anti-Vietnam War organizing literature documenting systems of grassroots protest coordination, student mobilization, and peace coalition activism in Ohio between 1969 and 1971. The material documents how antiwar organizations, student groups, clergy, labor activists, and peace coalitions coordinated demonstrations, conferences, transportation logistics, and public outreach campaigns opposing United States.....
