John G. Mason Papers 1963-1978

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John G. Mason Papers 1963-1978

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The John G. Mason Collection contain various records from many of the student and student faculty organizations active at NYU during the years 1962 to 1978. The primary focus of this collection is student and faculty opposition to the Vietnam War between the years 1965 and 1971. The records include organizational position papers, flyers, and posters. These materials are a representative sample of information on student activity and do not contain comprehensive documentation of all student groups.

2.75 linear feet

New York University. Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6328853

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