Description
Peter Stansill and David Mairowitz published their book,
BAMN (By Any Means Necessary): outlaw manifestos and ephemera, 1965-70, in 1971. Both were underground activists during the late 1960s. The collection consists of correspondence, posters, underground
newspapers and periodicals, and ephemera related to Stansill and Mairowitz's research for
BAMN.
Background
Peter Stansill and David Mairowitz published their book, BAMN, in 1971. Both were underground activists during the late 1960s when students in the U.S. and Europe reacted to the Vietnam
War and the general state of affairs by joining groups like The Weathermen, Black Panthers, Save the Police Committee, and
the White Panthers.
Extent
4 boxes (2 linear ft.)
1 oversize box
1 oversize folder
Restrictions
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of
the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC
Regents do not hold the copyright.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.