Guide to the Robert A. English Collection

Special Collections staff; latest revision A. Demeter
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University of California, Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
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Robert A. English Collection, ca. 1967-1975

Collection number: SBHC Mss 5

Department of Special Collections

Davidson Library

University of California, Santa Barbara
Processed by:
Special Collections staff; latest revision A. Demeter
Date Completed:
July 25, 2011
Encoded by:
A. Demeter
© 2009 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.

Descriptive Summary

Title: Robert A. English Collection
Dates: ca. 1967-1975
Collection number: SBHC Mss 5
Creator: English, Robert A.
Collection Size: 1.1 linear feet (2 document boxes and 2 oversize boxes).
Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Abstract: The collection mainly pertains to the activities of the Community Council to End the War in Vietnam and other peace efforts in the Santa Barbara area.
Physical location: Del Sur (Boxes 1-2) and Del Sur Oversize (Box 3-4).
Languages: English

Access Restrictions

None.

Publication Rights

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred Citation

Robert A. English Collection. SBHC Mss 5. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Acquisition Information

Donation by Robert A. English, date unknown.

Scope and Contents of Collection

The collection mainly pertains to the activities of the Community Council to End the War in Vietnam and other peace efforts in the Santa Barbara area. Included are correspondence, flyers, clippings, and scrapbooks.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
English, Robert A.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
Peace movements

Related Material

Alternative Press Collection, Mss 169 - Includes some newspapers found in English’s clippings and misc. publications as well as others relating to the Vietnam War.
Social Protest Collection, Mss 183 - Series on student movements and the Vietnam War.
UCSB Student Organizations Collection, UArch Mss 101 - Series on political/protest student groups, subject files on Vietnam War.

 

Community Council to End the War in Vietnam

Box 1: 1

Handbills and appeal letters, 1967-1969

Box 1: 2

Handbills and appeal letters, n.d.

Box 1: 3

Meeting notices, 1967

Box 1: 4

Misc. office records, ca. 1967-1975

Box 1: 5-6

Press releases, 1967-1970

Box 1: 7

Loose clippings, 1967-1970

Box 1: 8

Loose clippings, n.d.

Box 1: 9

Mounted clippings, Oct-Dec. 1969

Box 1: 10

Letters to the editor

Box 1: 11-12

Binder - April 1967-Oct. 1969

Box 1: 13

Binder - Oct. 1969-Apr. 1970

Box 2: 1

Peace and Freedom Party

Box 2: 2

Santa Barbara National Vietnam Moratorium Committee

Box 2: 3

Santa Barbara Resistance

Box 2: 4

Santa Barbara Women Strike for Peace

Box 2: 5

University Committee on War and Peace

Box 2: 6

Veterans for Peace

Box 2: 7

Vietnam Summer

Box 2: 8

Misc. peace organizations - Handbills and appeal letters

Box 2: 9-10

Misc. printed and published material

 

Vietnam Curriculum, New York Review Book, 1968

Box 2: 11

Introductory Units, vol. 1

Box 2: 12

History & Issues of the War, vol. 2

Box 2: 13

Impact of the War, vol. 3

Box 2: 14

American Attitudes and Values, vol. 4

Box 2: 15

Misc. - Poems by English

 

Community Council to End the War in Vietnam

Box 3: 1

Binder - Electric Rainbow and El Gaucho

Box 3: 2

Santa Barbara Resistance

Box 3: 2

Vietnam Summer - Vietnam Summer News

Box 3: 2

Misc. peace organizations - LA Student Mobilizer

Box 3: 3-4

Misc. printed and published material

Box 4

Scrapbook - Community Council to End the War in Vietnam