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Andrea Sandstrom papers
Collection
Identifier: c-00566
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of a letter from Hilaire du Berrier, a reporter on foreign affairs, to Andrea Sandstrom and a short biography of du Berrier. In 1959 Sandstrom wrote to du Berrier as a teenager for a school paper assignment. She was inquiring whether a report he wrote about South Vietnam was true and his reasons for writing the article. Du Berrier wrote to Sandstrom his reasons for the article. He wrote about Ngo dinh Diem as the leader of Vietnam and General John O'Daniel's support...
Dates:
1959, 1999
Anton Lang papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.284
Scope and Contents
This collection includes the report, The Effects of Herbicides in South Vietnam. It was created by the Committee on the Effects of Herbicide in Vietnam of the National Academy of Sciences. Anton Lang served as chair of the committee.
Dates:
1974
Barrie Thorne collection on the Draft Resistance movement
Collection
Identifier: MSS 154 large
Scope and Contents
Collection of materials from the draft resistance (anti-Vietnam-war) movement of the late 1960's and early 1970's. Includes newsletters, newspapers, pamphlets, position papers, clippings, and other miscellanea from: Boston Draft Resistance Group (B.D.R.G.), New England Resistance (N.E.R), Support, and Resist.
Dates:
1967 - 1972
Brook Lapping Productions video tape
Collection
Identifier: c-00667
Scope and Contents
This collection contains a videotape of programs 1-3 of the series "The Vietnam War 'A Descent into Hell.' " Some of the footage for this program, which aired on the Discovery Channel, came from Michigan State University Archives and Historical Collections.
Dates:
1999
Don Stevens papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-1.1.2
Scope and Contents
The Don Stevens papers include a variety of materials on higher education, particularly Michigan State University, as well as disputes and conflicts pertaining to it. Some of which includes student protests to campus issues including racial problems, ROTC, and the grape and lettuce boycott. Also in the collection are materials related to labor unions, labor issues and disputes, labor education and legislation, including AFL-CIO statements, magazine articles, speeches, executive board...
Dates:
1944 - 1973
Edmund H. Gleason collection
Collection
Identifier: 00204
Scope and Contents
This collection contains flyers, posters, scrapbooks, photographs, slides and film related to the naval career of Commander Edmund Gleason. Of particular note are the materials related to the U.S. Navy Passage to Freedom Operation in 1954. The Passage to Freedom material includes a photograph scrapbook of refugee camps, transport ships, and other related activities; 2 reels of film documenting the operation; Vietnamese political flyers and posters; newspaper clippings about the...
Dates:
1950 - 1986
Gilbert Jonas collection
Collection
Identifier: 00166
Scope and Contents of the Papers
The Gilbert Jonas collection covers the years 1852-1987, the bulk of the materials consisting of administrative working papers and newspaper clippings, dating 1955-1969. Much of the material within the collection is limited in depth of information because much of it is working papers covering numerous topics. The greatest strength of the collection is a wealth of information about Vietnam. Jonas avidly clipped newspaper articles, and there is subsequently over two cubic feet of...
Dates:
1852 - 1987
Harry H. Kimber papers
Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.27
Scope and Contents
The Harry Kimber records consist of committee material relating to Michigan State University including the Military Affairs committee, University Publications committee, All College Educational Research Committee, Committee on American Studies Curriculum, Communications Center of Communications and Government Curriculum, Committee on International programs, committees relating to the Basic College, Improvement of Teaching Committee, and teacher education and certification committees. Other...
Dates:
1939 - 1966
James J. Nugent collection
Record Group
Identifier: UA-28.48
Scope and Contents Note
The James J. Nugent collection consists of images taken by Nugent at a Vietnam protest march on May 14, 1970 that went from MSU to the Capitol with a rally at the Capitol afterwards. The images show people marching along Michigan Avenue, protest signs, and a damaged car. There is also an image of people holding a mock coffin with the words Vietnam Cambodia Kent. Other images show the protestors at the Capitol.
There are also images of people protesting in support of United Farm Workers. ...
Dates:
May 14, 1970, undated
John Beck papers
Collection
Identifier: UA-17.350
Scope and Contents
The John P. Beck papers contains materials related to Zolton Ferency's political campaigns in 1978 and 1982, Michigan Democratic Socialist Caucus, and the MSU Iranian Film Project. Also of note in the collection is a poster for a 1971 MSU Vietnam War protest rally, a 1973 conference program about MSU's involvement in foreign policy in the 1970s, and a booklet by the groups, The Daily Death Toll and Boston Area Clergy and Laity Concerned, about the Honeywell company's involvement in...
Dates:
1971-1982, 2014, undated