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Vietnam War, 1961-1975

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam letter

 Collection — Folder S2122
Identifier: S2122
Scope and Contents This collection includes a copy of a May 1969 circular letter sent by the Indianapolis chapter of the Clergy and Laymen Concerned About Vietnam organization. The letter urges the recipient to attend a May 18th meeting at the Newman Center where the following items were to be discussed: a report from the New York headquarters regarding "peace talks," a report on the Indianapolis Draft Project, and a Vietnam Memorial to take place in Indianapolis on May 25th. The letter was signed by Rev. Charles...
Dates: 1969 May

E. Ross Adair oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH001
Scope and Contents This collection contains 6 audio tapes of 5 interviews and a transcript of the first three interviews for an oral history with E. Ross Adair, conducted by Randall W. Jehs and F. Gerald Handfield on March 4, April 13, and June 2, 1971; September 25, 1974; and August 25, 1977. In the discussion, Adair describes his family, upbringing, World War II, his political career, life as a student, political campaigns, Vietnam, and many other topics as well as his career as a U.S. congressman and...
Dates: 1971-1974; 1977

Earl F. Landgrebe papers

 Collection
Identifier: L625
Scope and Contents The collection includes Landgrebe's Congressional papers, including correspondence, reports, and legislation regarding the Consumer Protection Act (1974), the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (1973), the Food and Drug Administration, the Tax Reform Act (1969), the Pollution Control Act (1971), farm bills (1969-1974), Watergate, the War in Vietnam, defense spending, abortion, the draft, foreign aid, railroads, public land use, poverty programs, the Pueblo Incident, and other issues before...
Dates: 1964-1974

Hubert E. Buchanan photographs

 Collection — Folder SP057
Identifier: SP057
Scope and Contents This collection includes four photographs with newspaper captions taken in Austin, Indiana on March 23, 1973 depicting Captain Hubert E. Buchanan at his welcome home celebration in his hometown.
Dates: 1973

Indianapolis Draft Project letter

 Collection — Folder S1597
Identifier: S1597
Scope and Contents This collection contains a two-page, typed letter written by JoAnn Costello of the Indianapolis Draft Project in Indianapolis, Indiana to Mr. and Mrs. Miller on May 12, 1969, regarding the purpose of the organization and requesting financial aid to support their current staff and add three more during the summer of 1969.
Dates: 1969/05/12

Jim Hermsen Vietnam War protest collection

 Collection
Identifier: L267
Scope and Contents This collection contains an assortment of organizational notes, propaganda, and newspapers from Jim Hermsen in Bloomington, Indiana in regard to the People's Peace Treaty and the May Day protests in 1971, which were events in response to the Vietnam War. The following items are from the Bloomington, Indiana protests: six protest posters, propaganda buttons and two "Kidnap Kissinger" buttons. A set of instructions about protests in Washington D.C. is also included. There...
Dates: 1971

John William Dickerson collection

 Collection
Identifier: L264
Scope and Contents The collection consists primarily of John William Dickerson's letters from the army to his parents in Knightstown, Henry County, Indiana. The letters describe his training, army life, Vietnam, travels to Australia, and family matters. Also included in the collection are issues of the Hook and Star publication (1967-1968).
Dates: 1966-1969

Republican National Committee, Research Division collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S2279
Scope and Contents The collection includes a photocopy of the 1972 Campaign Factbook, produced by the Research Division of the Republican National Committee. The factbook covers all major program areas and events of President Nixon's administration, including the Vietnam War, space, inflation, and other topics.
Dates: 1972

U.S.O. Saigon Indiana state register book

 Collection — Folder S3019
Identifier: S3019
Scope and Contents This collection includes one register book from U.S.O. Saigon in Saigon, Vietnam ranging from 1969 to 1973 including signatures of military in Vietnam from Indiana who visited the U.S.O.
Dates: 1969-1973

Vance Hartke letters and newsletters

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S0606
Scope and Contents This collection includes one letter sent to Vance Hartke from Harry S. Truman in 1958 and five letters sent by Hartke and his staff to constituents ranging from 1965 to 1973, regarding visits to Indiana, public policy, and Senator Hartke's continuing concerns about the war in Cambodia. It also includes newsletters from Senator Vance Hartke's Washington, D.C. office from 1960 to 1973.
Dates: 1958-1973