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Vietnam War, 1961-1975

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 76 Collections and/or Records:

Free observer

 Collection — Manuscript box 19 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242988]
Identifier: 7016
Scope and content

Six items, numbers 1-6, April through September, 1966.

Dates: 1966.

George McTurnan Kahin collection on the origins of the Vietnam war

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4251
Abstract

Copies of United States government documents pertaining to the war in Vietnam, collected by Professor Kahin through the Freedom of Information Act for use in his 1986 book Intervention: How America Became Involved in Vietnam. For the pre-1961 period, the largest single group of documents relates to the Geneva Conference in 1954. Although the majority of documents relate to Vietnam, there is also coverage of Cambodia and Laos, particularly during the period from 1961 to 1963.

Dates: 1954 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1970

George McTurnan Kahin lectures

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065186466]
Identifier: 37-7-527
Scope and content Tape of a lecture by Kahin at Cornell University entitled "The United States and Vietnam: 1967," October 29, 1967, sponsored by the Issues Committee of Willard Straight Hall and Students for a Constructive Foreign Policy; and tape of a panel discussion led by Kahin entitled "The Vietnam War and You," April 19, 1968, sponsored by the Cornell Students for a Democratic Society. Also, pamphlets of Kahin addresses including "The American Involvement in Vietnam: An Address," May 1970,...
Dates: 1967-1970.

George McTurnan Kahin papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-27-3146
Abstract

Correspondence, Cornell lectures and course materials, articles and speeches, files about meetings, and book draft.

Dates: 1945 - 2000

Glad Day Press publications

 Collection — Box 4: [Barcode: 31924065107777]
Identifier: 2961
Abstract Handbills and serials published by Glad Day Press, including material concerning the Vietnam War, the Black Liberation Movement, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS); and the Cornell University Carpenter Hall takeover, May 1972. Serials include Caw! and New Left Notes (both published by the SDS), Mobilizer, Cornell-Ithaca Mobilizer, The First Issue, Workers Bulletin, Watu (published by The Black Literary Society of Cornell University), Dateline: Ithaca, New Patriot, Volunteers, Tiohero,...
Dates: 1967-1973.

Good soldiers don't go to heaven

 Collection — Manuscript box 19 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242939]
Identifier: 7010
Scope and content

Volume of Reich's reminiscences of experiences in Vietnam, entitled GOOD SOLDIERS DON'T GO TO HEAVEN.

Dates: 1979.

Gustav Edward Kappler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 7041
Abstract

Collection of color slides, tape recordings and transcripts describing the vascular surgeon's experiences during the Vietnam War.

Dates: 1951-2014.

Helen Lamb Lamont files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4397
Scope and content

Clippings, reports, handwritten and typed drafts of statements, papers, and articles; chronologies of events in Southeast Asia; notes for future issues of publications; compiled by Helen Boyden Lamb Lamont.

Dates: 1947-1975; -1963-1973 (bulk)

Henry P. Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2867
Abstract

Papers of Henry P. Smith III from his terms as a United States Congressman from New York State.

Dates: [1966-1978?].

ILGWU. Gus Tyler papers

 Collection
Identifier: 5780/052
Abstract

Chiefly correspondence and articles with and by Gus Tyler from the 1950s to the 1970s.

Dates: 1952-1980