Description
Consists of historical records, administrative files, meeting minutes, newsletters, program files and local activities including
protests, signature gatherings, promoting peace initiatives and congressional legislation pertaining to the Sacramento/Yolo
Peace Action Chapter.
Background
The Sacramento Chapter of Peace Action evolved out of the national Peace Action organization. Peace Action originally comprised
the combined forces of SANE and FREEZE or SANE/FREEZE; two anti-nuclear proliferation groups. Sacramento-Yolo Peace Action
organized local peace demonstrations. A comparable peace organization originating in the Sacramento Area was Grandmothers
for Peace.
Extent
4.86 Linear feet
(2 record cartons, 1 manuscript box and oversize)
Availability
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.