Melvyn Douglas Papers, 1892-1983

Container Title
M93-167
Part 2 (M93-167): Additions, 1980-1985
Physical Description: 22 U-matic tapes 
Note: There are no tapes numbered 11, 15, 20, or 21.
Vets Hour
Box   1
No.   1
“Red, White, and Blind,” 1981 September 29
Scope and Content Note: Regarding suicide and alcoholism.
Box   1
No.   2
“PTSD Panel” with Mike Mullane, Bob Cook from Vets House and Bob Salinger from the Veterans Administration, 1980 November 8
Box   1
No.   3
Arlington Films, Agent Orange conference, Washington, D.C., 1981 May, and demonstrations at the Veterans Administration, Lafayette Park, Vietnam Veterans memorial, and Arlington Cemetery
Box   1
No.   4
“Orange,” Don Laurine, head of AOID Project discusses Agent Orange; Department of Defense films documenting spraying of jungles; 1981 October 6
Box   1
No.   5
Agent Orange information tape
Box   1
No.   6
“Bitch session,” undated
Scope and Content Note: Panel discuses Veterans Administration bureaucracy, malpractice at Veterans Administration hospitals, etc.
Box   1
No.   7
“Field Photographer,” [1981 February 15]
Scope and Content Note: Department of Defense films about field photographers, defoliating the jungle, Agent Orange, etc.
Box   1
No.   8
Edges program, [ post 1981]
Scope and Content Note: Discusses Vets Information Center on the University of Wisconsin campus; Pat Lisi reviews books about Vietnam and chef vets in El Salvador
Box   1
No.   9
Bylines (WHA), 1984 April 28
Scope and Content Note: Profile of Sukie Wachtendonk and her campaign to have the Government recognize the effects of Agent Orange on veterans and their families.
Box   1
No.   10
News 3 [Madison, Wisconsin] coverage of Veterans Day events, including VVAW ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol, 1983
Dewey Canyon IV, [1982 May 12-15]
Box   1
No.   12-14
Pre-concert footage, interviews, and concert musical performances including Jim Walktendonk, Muriel Hogan, Larry Estrange, Bob Killian, and Joe McDonald
Box   2
No.   16
Late night rap session with host Lee Channing, and vets Cliff Somers, Bill Knoll, and Mike Gold, 1982 May 15
Box   2
No.   17
Staging area announcements; interviews, including some with Madison VVAW members
Box   2
No.   18
Staging area and first day of demonstration, 1983 December 17
Box   2
No.   19
“Claymore Gazette,” Milwaukee VVAW information, veterans comments and interviews
Veterans Day Events
Box   2
No.   22
WISC-TV, News 3 coverage of VVAW ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol, including stills from the event, 1983
Box   2
No.   23
VVAW ceremony at Wisconsin State Capitol, 1985?
Box   2
No.   24
John Jaeger, Channel 15 News reporter: stories on preparation for the 1984? VVAW ceremony at the Wisconsin State Capitol; Steven Nelson fundraiser in Sauk City, Wisconsin; segment on discussion about location of the Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Box   2
No.   25
VVAW ceremony, 1985
Box   2
No.   26
Possibly copy of the film Only the Beginning about Vietnam veterans protesting against U.S. involvement in the war in Vietnam
Scope and Content Note: Also contains interviews with the veterans and film footage shot in Vietnam; distributed by Third World Newsreel.