Student movements
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Counter-cultural ephemera
Collection
Identifier: MS-1011
Abstract
This artificially assembled collection consists of ephemera associated with various alternative lifestyle and counter-cultural movements of the 1960s and 1970s that were concerned with world peace, environmentalism, experimentation with hallucinogenic drugs, vegetarianism, and communal living.
Dates:
1960 - 1981
Found in:
Special Collections
Youth International Party "People, Get Ready" flyer, 1968
File — Box 1: [Barcode: 31151034394001], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
This flyer from the Youth International Party, titled "People, Get Ready" advertises an International Youth Festival in Chicago from August 25-30, 1968. It was timed to coincide with the Democratic National Convention. The flyer says that "Johnson and his delegates, locked in their slaughterhouse conventionhall [sp] theatre, will make ugly speeches and play ugly campaign music, while we, the living breathing youth of the world, will make the city a theatre." The flyer claims that the...
Dates:
1968
Found in:
Special Collections
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Counter-cultural ephemera