Papers, 1960, 1967-1978.

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Papers, 1960, 1967-1978.

Papers of Anne Farrar, a member of the San Francisco-based Socialist Revolution Collective during the 1970s, a member of Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), and a member of the National Interim Committee of the New American Movement (NAM) during the first half of the same decade.

5.1 c.f. and3 photographs.

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Farrar, Anne.

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The New American Movement (NAM), a self-identified "new type" of socialist organization, held its founding convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1972. Established largely by veterans of the New Left, NAM wanted to move beyond the activism of the 1960s and rejected a Communist "vanguard party" approach to organizing. The group was opposed to the Vietnam War and called for the impeachment of President Richard M. Nixon. NAM's overarching goal was to create a democratic socialist society, characte...