Paris American Committee to Stop War Records, 1961-1975

Summary Information

Title: Paris American Committee to Stop War Records
Inclusive Dates: 1961-1975

Creator:
  • Paris American Committee to Stop War
Call Number: Mss 587; Micro 875; PH Mss 587

Quantity: 7.8 c.f. (7 record center cartons and 1 flat box), 23 reels of microfilm (35mm), 25 photographs, and 17 pieces of ephemera

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of an anti-Vietnam war organization founded by Americans living in Paris in 1966, and papers collected subsequent to PACS's dissolution in 1968 by Maria Jolas, a founding member. Included are such administrative records as minutes and notes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, membership cards and papers, newsletters, committee files, ballots and election documents, newsclippings, and dissolution papers. Subject files have been arranged in pre- and post-dissolution series. There are also literature and correspondence files concerning other U.S. and European anti-war and peace organizations, photographs, and ephemera.

Language: Approximately half of the material is in French, with the remainder in English, German, Vietnamese, and Swedish.

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00587
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