Records, 1967-1976.

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Records, 1967-1976.

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The collection consists of records documenting the organization's operations, finances, and programs. Operational materials include Steering Committee minutes, 1967-73, secretary's records and notes, 1967-69, correspondence, 1967-71, and mailing lists. Financial records contain treasurer's correspondence, memos, and receipts, 1967-75; financial and bank statements, 1969-76; and ledgers and journals, 1970-73. Among the items pertaining to the organization's programs are those relating to speaking appearances by Senators Vance Harkte, November 1967, and William J. Fulbright, May 1970. Other materials include petitions and rallies to end the war, 1970, and events bringing prominent individuals to Indianapolis to speak about Vietnam, 1969-71. Also contained is information regarding the organization's efforts to support pro-peace candidates seeking re-election including Senators Birch Bayh and George McGovern, 1967-73. The collection also contains printed materials such as literature regarding the war and newspaper clippings.

8 document cases, 3 bound v.

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Indiana Historical Society Library

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