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- Title
- 160* Trade union leaders ask your support to end the war
- Date
- 1971
- Description
- Flier, created by the National Peace Action Coalition in 1971, that publicizes the Moratorium Day on October 13, 1971 and the November 6 anti-war protests in Washington, D.C. and urges trade unionists to participate.
- Subject
- Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Economic aspects -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0151
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70847
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Abolish the draft
- Date
- 1969/1972
- Description
- Flier, created by the National Council to Repeal the Draft, is a reprinted article by W. Allen Wallis of the University of Rochester, that originally was published in Science Magazine. The article gives a brief history of the draft, and offers alternative solutions to the draft and ways to attract volunteers.
- Subject
- Draft; Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States; Draft registration -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0066
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70898
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- American University student response to Kent State shootings - Outs, May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- This film features images of students and traffic around American University’s campus including the MPD presence around Ward Circle. One student is shown in handcuffs while others are shown giving the peace sign in front of a bus. This footage was not selected for the final version of the Strike film.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- Strike _Outs
- Type
- black-and-white film
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25218
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part one), May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Film begins with scenes of students protesting on American University’s campus and vicinity. Students are shown washing car windows around Ward Circle, approaching vehicles and giving drivers flyers. The Artemas Ward statue is shown covered in a sheet that reads "How Many More?" There is extensive footage of the interaction between the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department and students including one arrest. The film follows the students as they head downtown including scenes outside Peace Corps office on Pennsylvania Ave. The students end up on the National Mall for a large rally and concert.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- AU_Teaching_Project_1
- Type
- black-and-white film
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55829
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- American University Student Response to Kent State shootings (part two), May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Film begins with a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance by the Bethesda/Chevy Chase Rescue Squad and Red Cross workers. The bulk of the film consists of scenes of students congregating on and around American University’s campus including signs for a variety of activities such as a memorial service and smoke-in and images of the MPD response including tear gas canisters spewing gas and students washing out each others eyes. Also featured is footage of a formal gathering in the amphitheater with AU President George Williams, various campus administrators, and Professor Adbul Said. Though the film includes interviews with students, the soundtrack is missing so the interviews cannot be heard.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- AU_Teaching_Project_2
- Type
- black-and-white film
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55828
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- American University students and guests in campus student center during student protests in response to Kent State shootings, May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- This film shows the interior of Mary Graydon Center on American University’s Campus during the Kent State protests. Some students are seen hanging out in the lounge and on the stairs while others are sleeping on the floor in sleeping bags. This footage was not selected for use in final version of the Strike film.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- MGC_Sleeping_and_Waiting _Outs
- Type
- black-and-white film
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:55097
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Anti War Union
- Date
- 1972
- Description
- Flier, put together by the Anti War Union, depicts two graphic images of dead or injured Vietnamese civilians and damage caused by bombings, and describes the volume of bombs being dropped on Vietnam by President Nixon.
- Subject
- Demonstrations -- United States; Political conventions; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0163
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70851
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Black Students! Bring all our black brothers home now
- Date
- 1971
- Description
- Flier promoting a march and rally in Washington, D.C. on April 24, 1971 organized by the Third World Task Force Against the War in Southeast Asia. The Third World Contingent is targeted towards black students with the purpose of advocating for black soldiers deployed in the Vietnam War.
- Subject
- African American college students; African American soldiers; Demonstrations -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0040
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70869
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Boycott savings bonds
- Date
- 1972
- Description
- Flier publicizing a picket of the Treasury Department on Thursday May 11, 1972, sponsored by Federal Employees for Peace, to oppose the sale and purchase of savings bonds which finance the war. Other suggested actions for federal employees include organizing an anti-bond activity within their own agency; encourage federal workers to publicly sign bond cancellation forms; contribute to the Committee of Responsibility for the care of children injured by bombs instead of buying bonds; and talk to fellow workers to stop pushing bonds. The flier also includes a reprinted UPI photo taken by Shunsuke Akatsuka depicting an injured Southeast Asian man holding an injured baby.
- Subject
- Boycotts; Savings bonds; United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0094
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70937
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Charlottesville Draft Resistance
- Date
- 1969/1972
- Description
- Flier, created by the Charlottesville Draft Resistance, asking draft able men to sign a pledge that states that once 100,000 draft able men sign this pledge, the signee will return his draft card. Also included is a complicit pledge for non-draftable patriots signaling a pledge to aid and comfort draftees, oppose the Vietnam War, and accept risk of prosecution.
- Subject
- Draft; Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States; Draft registration -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0064
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70896
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Come to Washington, Los Angeles, Seattle, April 29 with SDS; Celebrate May Day; Stop the racist bombings!; All racism must go!
- Date
- 1971
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Poster featuring a photograph of students confronting Professor [Urie] Bronfenbrener [of Cornell] during a speech at MIT. The poster publicizes student May Day demonstrations against war and racism held in D.C., LA and Seattle.
- Subject
- Student protestors -- United States; Demonstrations -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_P_0004
- Type
- posters
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65909
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- Commemorate International Working Class Holiday- May Day: Workers of the world unite- fight for socialism! Smash racism- Jobs for all! U.S. out of S.E. Asia and Puerto Rico now!
- Date
- 1971
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- Poster publicizing the Progressive Labor Party's 1971 May Day march and rally, held in New York City, May 1-2.
- Subject
- Social movements -- United States; Demonstrations -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_P_0005
- Type
- posters
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65910
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- Concert held at American University during student protests in response to Kent State shootings, May 1970
- Date
- 1970-05
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Description
- This film shows a concert held in the Woods-Brown Amphitheater at American University during the Kent State protests.
- Subject
- College students -- Political activity -- United States; Kent State Shootings, Kent, Ohio, 1970; Student protesters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States.
- Local Identifier
- Rally_and_Concert
- Type
- black-and-white film
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:25217
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- DMZ Coffeehouse Demonstration
- Date
- [1971-1974]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Subject
- Demonstrations -- United States; Memorial service; Soldiers -- Political activity -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0011
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65658
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- DMZ Coffeehouse Protest Conduct
- Date
- [1971-1974]
- Creator
- Person responsible unknown
- Subject
- Nonviolence -- United States; Soldiers -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0007
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65656
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Emergency nationwide Moratorium May 4
- Date
- 1972
- Description
- Flier publicizing Federal Employees for Peace events during the nationwide moratorium on May 4, 1972 and associated activities planned throughout the week.
- Subject
- Demonstrations -- United States; Protest movements -- United States; United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0088
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70824
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- End the slaughter in Indochina, end the draft
- Date
- 1969/1972
- Description
- Flier, created by the National Council to Repeal the Draft, reminding the public that the President's authority to induct draftees expires June 30, 1971; however, President Nixon has asked for an extension. The National Council to Repeal the Draft urges public support to oppose the draft, contact Congressional representatives, and urge others to do the same in order to stop the draft.
- Subject
- Draft; Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States; Draft registration -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0069
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70901
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Endraft, back in your community
- Date
- 1969/1972
- Description
- Flier, created by Endraft, urging the public to lobby to end the draft in other communities. Suggested activities include petitioning neighborhoods, placing ads in local papers, and holding public meetings.
- Subject
- Draft; Draft -- Law and legislation -- United States; Draft registration -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0063
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70895
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Federal Employees for Peace
- Date
- 1969
- Description
- Flier created by Federal Employees for Peace to encourage participation and awareness of the Vietnam Moratorium activities planned for federal employees in various agencies on October 15, 1969.
- Subject
- Demonstrations -- United States; Vietnam Moratorium, 1969; United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0093
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70826
- Rights statement
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- Title
- Federal employees peace referendum ballot
- Date
- 1971
- Description
- The Federal Employees Peace Referendum was created and circulated to federal employees by Federal Employees for Peace in 1971 asking whether they "support an immediate and total cessation of all bombing, and the withdrawal of all American land, sea, and air forces from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos." The ballot includes a drawing of a dove.
- Subject
- Referendum; United States -- Officials and employees -- Political activity; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
- Country
- United States
- Local Identifier
- SC_Frazier_F_0087
- Type
- fliers (printed matter)
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70927
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.