Date

10-15-1969

Streaming Media

Length

1 hour 30 minutes

Original Description

Recorded on the occasion of the Vietnam War Moratorium at Portland State University.

Notes

On October 15th, Portland State University participated in the National Moratorium on Vietnam. Over 7,000 protestors, including PSU faculty and students, participated in an anti-war demonstration in Portland.

This series of short addresses were presented by organizers and supporters of the moratorium including representatives from Portland Women for Peace, Black Panther Party, and United Farm Workers; Vietnam veterans and draft counselors against the war; and Dr. Art Pearl from the University of Oregon.

Transferred and preserved by Portland State University Library’s Special Collections with the generous support of the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act, administered by the Oregon State Library.

Subjects

Vietnam War -- 1961-1975, Peace movements

Original Format

Reel to reel, 1.78 ips, 1/4 track, mono

Rights

This digital access copy is made available as streaming media for personal, educational, and non-commercial use only. It cannot be reproduced in any form, distributed or played for commercial purposes. It is made accessible because of one or more of the following situations: the rights are owned by State Board of Higher Education, on behalf of Portland State University; Portland State University has permission to make it accessible; it is made accessible for education and research purposes under fair use; or there are no known restrictions on use. In the event that previously unknown information is shared that may change the status of this item, it will be immediately removed from public view until pertinent rights issues are clarified.

Description

PSU Library Special Collections and University Archives presents these recordings as part of the historical record. They reflect the recollections and opinions of the individual speakers and are not intended to be representative of the views of Portland State University. They may contain language, ideas, or stereotypes that are offensive to others.

Transcript added on July 29, 2024.

Persistent Identifier

http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/11420

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