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; Audio 1405A; PH Mss 587

Quantity: 7.8 cubic feet (7 record center cartons and 1 flat box), 23 reels of microfilm (35 mm), 42 audio recordings, 25 photographs, and 17 pieces of ephemera

Repository:
Archival Locations:
Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

Abstract:
Records of Paris American Committee to Stop War (PACS), 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, news clippings, and dissolution papers. Subject files have been arranged in pre- and post-dissolution series. There are also literature and correspondence files concerning other United States 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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