Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam meeting against SDS violence

Item Information

Title:
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam meeting against SDS violence
Description:
From a series of photographs: identified by Albertson as "movement meeting against SDS violence." The meeting of 25 antiwar organizations was organized by the Student Mobilization Committee to form a United Defense Committee to protect peace groups from violent disruption by extremists, following an attack on SMC members by members of the PLP and SDS. The meeting was held at the Amalgamated Meat Cutters Union hall in South Boston.
Photographer:
Albertson, Jeff
Date:
June 1, 1970
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Black-and-white negatives
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Book 3, sleeve 361 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
The American Revolution Documentary Collection
Jeff Albertson Photograph Collection
Subjects:
Peace movements--Massachusetts--Boston--Photographs
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Massachusetts--Boston--Photographs
Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 photograph ; 35 mm.
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/muph057-b003-sl361-i012
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
Boston (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
muph057-b003-sl361-i012