Friendshipment-Bach Mai Hospital Relief Fund records, 1975-1978.

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Friendshipment-Bach Mai Hospital Relief Fund records, 1975-1978.

Includes correspondence, administrative files, financial records, publicity materials, reference files, photographs, a motion picture, and memorabilia.

9 linear ft.

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Friendshipment (Campaign)

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Following the end of the Vietnam War in 1975, The Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in North Vietnam built a coalition organization called Friendshipment to coordinate shipments of medical supplies and agricultural equipment to the Vietnamese Red Cross. (Cf. Mary Hershberger, Traveling to Vietnam). The coalition involved approximately 36 religious, political, and community organizations. The Bach Mai Hospital Relief Fund supported the Bach Mai Hospital in Hanoi. Cora Weis...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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Weiss, Cora, 1934-

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Cora Weiss; activist in peace, anti-nuclear and other social justice movements; supporter of the United Nations; early member of Women Strike for Peace, serving on the National Board of WSP from 1961-1973; leader in the anti-Vietnam war movement in the United States: involved with organization of demonstrations, including the largest on November 15, 1969 in Washington, DC; Co-Chair and Director of the Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in Vietnam; organized the exchange of...

Bach Mai Hospital Relief Fund

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