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Vietnam War ephemera

 Collection — manuscript box: 20 - folder 1
Identifier: 7055

Scope and content

Ephemera documenting American political movements for and against the Vietnam War, including a card "Don't get sent to Vietnam, we can help you fight the draft," issued by Youth Against War & Fascism in New York City; two bumper stickers, "Rally for Calley" (in support of Lieut. William Calley) and "Peace through victory in Viet-Nam," the latter issued by the National Student Committee for Victory in Vietnam, St. Louis, Mo.; and a flyer advertising a lecture, "Victory Depends on You!" by former Green Beret Sergeant Alan Davidson, to be given Oct. 5, 1968, in Buffalo, N.Y., sponsored by the Greater Buffalo TRAIN Committee.

Dates

  • [ca. 1966-1970]

Creator

Biographical / Historical

Lieut. William Calley was the commander of the American forces held responsible for the My Lai massacre of 300 Vietnamese civilians on March 16, 1968.

Extent

4 items. (4 items.)

Language of Materials

English

Description rules
Appm
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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