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Darryl on war resistors & the war

Label on cassette tape reads:
Sept 1974 - Tape for Radio Release
Exiles Assoc. & Vietnam Vets against the war

Note on case reads:
1974 Darryl on war resistors & the war

Darryl Adams fonds

  • RBSC-ARC-1753
  • Fonds
  • 1936 - 1999

This fonds consists of records related to Darryl Adams' activities as a political and social justice activist as well as his personal life. The fonds consists of three series: personal life and administrative records; activism involvement series; and activism collections series.

Records relating to the first series, Adams' personal life and administrative files include: personal correspondence received by Adams; photographs collected, taken of or by Adams'; school records and club memberships memorabilia; news clippings and other articles; and work related records such as research materials and correspondence.

Records relating to the second series, the activism involvement series, include material created or used by groups that Adams was involved in such as the Vancouver American Exiles Association (VAEA), as well as the Galindo Madrid Case of the 1970s. These records include meeting minutes; correspondence; conference, seminar, and workshop materials; materials by or about other communist, socialist, or leftist organizations; papers, articles, speeches, critiques, letters, and reports on related topics; ephemera and publications, such as newsletters, journals, and clippings; and sound recordings such as interviews Adams' gave on behalf of VAEA.

The last series consists of three major collections that Adams obtained over his lifetime. The first collection is the lefty literature collection that consists of newspapers, magazines, periodicals, booklets and bulletins, and other publications related to leftist themes. The second collection is a poster collection and the last collection is a button collection.

Adams, Darryl

Buttons - Part 3 of 3

File contains miscellaneous buttons collected by Adams, including 4 buckles, 8 coins, and a key. Also includes buttons (Part 2 of 2) relating to American and Canadian Politics.

Buttons - Part 2 of 3

Box 38 ~827 buttons and pins
File contains buttons grouped into the following categories: Women and Minority Rights; Workers’ Rights, Anti-War sentiment; Miscellaneous Activist Groups; and American and Canadian Politics (Part 1 of 2). Many of the Anti-War buttons relate to draft resistance and amnesty; cruise missiles, and the "No to Trident" campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Buttons in the Miscellaneous Activist Groups collection include pins related to Habitat for Humanity; Anti-Police and Anti-Authority; and Marxism-Leninism. Many of the buttons in the American and Canadian Politics collection are election and campaign buttons.

Buttons - Part 1 of 3

File contains buttons and pins generally related to the following themes: Communist China and Chairman Mao; Anti-Racism, Black Panther, and Black Liberation Movements; Latin America Anti-War; the Vietnam War; Vancouver and British Columbia; Conservation and the Environment; and Pop Culture.

The file also contains buttons pinned onto 4 felt mats, 3 of which are University banners: Cornell, Columbia, and Michigan.

Button collection

The subseries contains buttons, pins, and other small objects that Adams collected related to numerous political and social justice movements he was interested in. Themes that the buttons and pins generally relate to include: Vancouver and British Columbia; Pop Culture; Conservation and the Environment; Communist China and Chairman Mao; Women and Minority Rights; Anti-Racism, Black Panther, and Black Liberation Movements; Workers' Rights; Latin America Anti-War and Resistance; Anti-War and Nuclear Power; the Vietnam War; American and Canadian Politics; Miscellaneous Activist Groups; and Miscellaneous buttons.

Also included are badges from Adams' time as a boy scout, ribbons from his high school years, buttons pinned onto felt mats, 4 buckles, 8 coins, and 1 key.

Bulletins and newsletters 1974-1975

Includes the following publications:
Resistance Courier: Bulletin of the Movement of the Revolutionary Left Outside Chile (May 1975)
Forward (Feb and Sept 1975)
Does the United States Respect its Commitments to End the War in Viet Nam?
Newsletter Clearing House (January and April 1975)
Rank and File Rebellion: Building a Rank and File Workers' Movement in Canada
Geneva Conference: Way to Peace and Justice in the Middle East - International Conference for a Just and Peaceful Solution to the Middle East Problem, Paris, May 3-4, 1975
From Trident to Life
What is the CNT? - Jose Peirats
Dragon: Bay Area Research Collective (March 1975)
Priorities: A Publication of the NDP Women's Committee (Oct. 1975)
Chile Solidarity: Bulletin of News & Political Views on the Struggle in Chile (Jan 74)
Canadian Aid for Vietnam Civilians Bulletin (Spring-Summer 1974)
Immigration Procedures
Is Zionism Racist? Reproductions of Articles
Portugal: A Blaze of Freedom
Biography of David Barrett, Premier (August 1975)
Class Analysis: United States in the 1970s by Judah Hill
Peace Courier (Feb 1974)
Contempt: Justice Belongs to All the People (May-June 1974)

B.C. Federation of Labour publications

Includes the following:
British Columbia Federation of Labour: Constitution
British Columbia Federation of Labour: Wage Conversion Tables
BC Federation of Labour: Summary of Proceedings, 23rd Annual Convention Vancouver, BC, Nov. 20 to 24, 1978
BC Fed., 24th Annual Convention, BC Federation of Labour, Convention '79: Convention Reports
BC Fed., 24th Annual Convention, BC Federation of Labour, Convention '79: Executive Committee Report
BC Fed., 24th Annual Convention, BC Federation of Labour, Convention '79: Convention Resolutions

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