American Radicalism Vertical File
The ARVF is a large and growing collection of pamphlets,
leaflets, clippings, and other material on a wide range of over
2,300 subjects. It is especially strong in the New Left
(primarily Students for a Democratic Society), the Vietnam War
era, and materials relating to contemporary issues. A sample
listing of subject area file titles includes: American Christian
Cause, Birth Control, Jesse Jackson, John Birch Society, Labor
Youth League, Communes, Klanwatch, Lesbian Mothers, Dignity, Women
Against Pornography, Solar Energy, White Supremacist Movements,
and Zero Population Growth. There are also extensive files from
the Peace Education Center of East Lansing.
For a list of the most-used vertical files in our Radicalism collection please see the Library's online catalog (MAGIC : CLICK HERE). Within the list on MAGIC, please click on individual titles for detail.
For a global alphabetical list of such files in our collection, including the Radicalism list on MAGIC but also including newer temporary files, the Changing Men files, and the Popular Culture and Comic Art Collection files, CLICK HERE.
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