Peace Collection Ephemera

This collection of material constitutes primarily oversize items too large to be stored with the manuscript collections from which they came. Included are documents, graphics, newspaper advertisements, and cloth items (mostly banners). These items are often important for the peace propaganda they conveyed and/or for the biographical information they contain about peace leaders. It should be noted that the numbering starts over within each sub-category (or type of item), as noted above.

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Open Letter to President Johnson on Vietnam, An ... Let Us Take the Initiative
Title:
Open Letter to President Johnson on Vietnam, An ... Let Us Take the Initiative
Description:
Open letter from professors in Massachusetts protesting American involvement in Vietnam. From the Boston Globe (?).
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Letter to President Johnson, A
Title:
Letter to President Johnson, A
Description:
Photocopy of an open letter from professors at the University of Texas at Austin protesting American involvement in Vietnam. From the Austin American-Statesman.
Date:
1967-03
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Open Letter to President Johnson on Vietnam, An
Title:
Open Letter to President Johnson on Vietnam, An
Description:
Advertisement with an open letter from professors in New England protesting American involvement in Vietnam. From the New York Times.
Date:
1965-03-01
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
End Your Silence
Title:
End Your Silence
Description:
Ad featuring long list of names of writers and artists opposed to the war in Vietnam. From the New York Times.
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
To the Congress: Stop the Anti-Ballistic Missile System
Title:
To the Congress: Stop the Anti-Ballistic Missile System
Description:
Ad signed by professors and scientists from the Northeast protesting the development and deployment of the ABM system. From the New York Times.
Date:
1969-03-23
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
New York spends more on war than on New York
Title:
New York spends more on war than on New York
Description:
Ad demanding that more of New York's tax dollars stay in New York (money sent from the city to the Pentagon in 1968 was $9 billion, more than the entire city budget). From the New York Times.
Date:
1969-07-31
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Republicans Support President Eisenhower's World Peace Program. Vote for Richard S. Schweiker for Vigorous, Enthusiastic Representation in Congress.
Title:
Republicans Support President Eisenhower's World Peace Program. Vote for Richard S. Schweiker for Vigorous, Enthusiastic Representation in Congress.
Description:
Advertisement for Richard Schweiker's Congressional campaign from suburban Philadelphia, in which he asserts he is for "peace with strength." From the Breeze Newspapers.
Date:
1960-03-24
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Our Hated Draft
Title:
Our Hated Draft
Description:
Ad featuring a short essay by Governor Nelson Rockefeller about the draft and his suggestions for fixing it. From the Wall Street Journal
Date:
1968-07-08
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Johnson Must Go!
Title:
Johnson Must Go!
Description:
Ad placed by group calling for Johnson's removal from office (to get R.I.D. of him), detailing the reasons for these sentiments, and entreating people to "Join the Militant Center." From the Record (New Jersey).
Date:
1968-07-08
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
How to get out of the thankless, costly, risky job of "Policeman for the World"
Title:
How to get out of the thankless, risky job of "Policeman for the World"
Description:
Advertisement advocating the use of the U.N. and the establishment of a standing U.N. peacekeeping force under the control of a directly-elected "lower house" of the U.N., based on population, the leader of which would be a "U.N. Executive." From the New York Times
Date:
1966-02-20
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Thank You, New York. But We Can't Relax Now - Not While the Killing Goes on in Vietnam
Title:
Thank You, New York. But We Can't Relax Now - Not While the Killing Goes on in Vietnam
Description:
Ad featuring a message from Paul O'Dwyer, Democratic nominee for Senate in 1968 calling for an end to the war in Vietnam. From The New York Times.
Date:
1968-06-28
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Open Letter to the President of the United States, An
Title:
Open Letter to the President of the United States, An
Description:
Full-page open letter to the President which eloquently criticizes the policies of the Nixon administration, which was elected on promises to end the war, in South East Asia. From the New York Times
Date:
1972-10-10
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
16,916 Protestant Clergymen Say - Initiate Negotiations Now!
Title:
16, 916 Protestant Clergymen Say - Initiate Negotiations Now!
Description:
A plea for peace from from the CECV, a division of the FOR. Source unknown.
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
2500 Ministers, Priests and Rabbis Say: Mr. President: In the Name of God, Stop It!
Title:
2500 Ministers, Stop It!
Description:
Reprint of ad from New York Times: Statement to President Johnson requesting a stop to U.S. involvement in Vietnam. Suggests withdrawing troops and seeking an immediate cease-fire. Original document was signed by 2500 Ministers, Priests, and Rabbis. (not all names are included in the newspaper ad version- others are listed as "on file")
Date:
1965-04-04
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
We have seen the anguish of Vietnam
Title:
We have seen the anguish of Vietnam
Description:
Ad featuring the report of participants in the Vietnam Journey about the horrors of the war in Vietnam and a plea for it to end. From the New York Times.
Date:
1965-08-01
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Where Are We Going?
Title:
Where Are We Going?
Description:
An article written by Mr. Birdwell and published by the Order protesting nuclear testing and the proposed destruction of 100 ships in a nuclear test. From the New York Times.
Date:
1946-02-27
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Week of the ANGRY ARTS Against the War in Vietnam
Title:
Week of the ANGRY ARTS Against the War in Vietnam
Description:
Listing of events for the week, in which "artists of New York speak through their own work to disassociate themselves from U.S. policy in Vietnam." From the New York Times
Date:
1967-01-29
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Are we prepared to live in the same world with China?
Title:
Are we prepared to live in the same world with China?
Description:
Advertisement placed by a group of Yale students and faculty protesting the United States' policies concerning mainland China. From the New York Times.
Date:
1965-12-10
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Is There Nothing Left But the Killing?
Title:
Is There Nothing Left But the Killing?
Description:
Full-page ad in protest of the United States-led invasion of Iraq. From the New York Times.
Date:
1991-02-14
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera
Why I am going to: 1) Wear a black tie; 2) Drive with my lights on in broad daylight; & 3) Keep it up until this war is stopped
Title:
Why I am going to: 1) Wear a black tie; 2) Drive with my lights on in broad daylight; & 3) Keep it up until this war is stopped
Description:
Ad describing what Mr. Bach is going to do to protest the war and mourn for the dead, with an emphasis that it is what he as an individual can do. From the New York Times.
Date:
1967-03-25
Collection:
Peace Collection Ephemera

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