International Issues, circa 1967-1975
Scope and Contents
This file contains a small number of posters and educational/recruitment materials issued by various activist organizations from around New York City around the late 1960s to early 1970s. Organizations calling for political action (rallies, protests, etc) and distributing the materials include the Iranian Students Association, the American Committee to Keep Biafra Alive, and the Revolutionary Youth Organizing Committee. The issues touched upon by these organizations include the civilian toll of the Nigerian Civil War between the Nigerian government and the Republic of Biafra as well as impact of US political and military support of the Shah of Iran.
Dates
- circa 1967-1975
Conditions Governing Access
Appointments to examine materials must be made in advance. Please email QC.archives@qc.cuny.edu for more information or to schedule an appointment.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (One standard document case, one flat box for oversize flyers. )
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Queens College (New York, N.Y.) Special Collections and Archives Repository
Queens College Library, CUNY
Benjamin Rosenthal Library RO317
65-30 Kissena Boulevard
Flushing 11367 USA us
QC.Archives@qc.cuny.edu