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Title: 14-21 Committee
Date: 1972/1974
Description: This flier contains a statement from the 14-21 Committee directed at President Nixon to speak out against the treatment of Soviet Jews.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0134
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70991
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: 160* Trade union leaders ask your support to end the war
Date: 1971
Description: Flier, created by the National Peace Action Coalition in 1971, that publicizes the Moratorium Day on October 13, 1971 and the November 6 anti-war protests in Washington, D.C. and urges trade unionists to participate.
Subject: Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Economic aspects -- United States; Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0151
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70847
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: 29 Years in Soviet Concentration Camps
Date: 1973
Creator: Person responsible unknown
Description: This flier includes images of Semion P. Removsky and tells his story. Semion P. Removsky was a film director until his imprisonment in 1927. He spent 29 years in Soviet prison camps as a political prisoner. During one of many escape attempt from Vorkouta, he was shot in the legs which were later amputated. He was released in 1956 and received permission to emigrate to Israel in 1972. During his 1973 visit to the United States, Removsky brought his film "On the Run."
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Jews -- Soviet Union; Prisons -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Subject -- Personal Name: Removsky, Semion
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0133
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70990
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: An adolescent boy pleads for President Nixon to intervene in support of Soviet Jews during a demonstration outside the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., 19 June 1973
Date: 1973-06-19
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: An anti-Soviet demonstration took place during the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev's visit for a summit with President Nixon.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1745
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71987
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: American and Israeli flags fly behind protesters at the Jewish Defense League demonstration against the treatment of Soviet Jewry, the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., 21 March 1971
Date: 1971-03-21
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: A coalition of Jewish groups including the Jewish Defense League held a large demonstration throughout Washington, D.C. in locations such as Lafayette Square, the White House, the Ellipse, and the space surrounding the Soviet Embassy on March 21, 1971. The demonstration protested the treatment of Russian Jews and urged the United States government to stop communication with the Soviet Union until the mistreatment of Russian Jews ends. The Jewish Defense League and leader Rabbi Meir Kahane held their rally on the Ellipse during this protest.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1683
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71925
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Andrew Kulemeka Interview, September 11, 2021
Date: September 11, 2021
Creator: Suggs, Vernon; Kulemeka, Andrew; Kulemeka, Andrew; Suggs, Vernon
Subject: working in dc; non-profit; family; labor; Malawi; teaching; labor day; workers; labor union; activism
Country: United States
Collection: Working in D.C.
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:3168
mods_typeOfResource_mt: mixed material

Title: Apollo-Soyuz Test Project
Date: 1975-07-15
Creator: Child, Jack
Publisher: American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
Subject: Apollo Soyuz Test Project; Astronauts; Soviet Union; Soviet Union -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Soviet Union; First day covers (Philately) -- Soviet Union
Local Identifier: JCSC_0264
Type: postage stamp
Collection: Jack Child Stamp Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0264

Title: Attendees protesting with the Jewish Defense League against the treatment of Soviet Jewry, the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., 21 March 1971
Date: 1971-03-21
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: A coalition of Jewish groups including the Jewish Defense League held a large demonstration throughout Washington, D.C. in locations such as Lafayette Square, the White House, the Ellipse, and the space surrounding the Soviet Embassy on March 21, 1971. The demonstration protested the treatment of Russian Jews and urged the United States government to stop communication with the Soviet Union until the mistreatment of Russian Jews ends. The Jewish Defense League and leader Rabbi Meir Kahane held their rally on the Ellipse during this protest.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1679
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71921
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Attendees raise fists while protesting with the Jewish Defense League against the treatment of Soviet Jewry, the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., 21 March 1971
Date: 1971-03-21
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: A coalition of Jewish groups including the Jewish Defense League held a large demonstration throughout Washington, D.C. in locations such as Lafayette Square, the White House, the Ellipse, and the space surrounding the Soviet Embassy on March 21, 1971. The demonstration protested the treatment of Russian Jews and urged the United States government to stop communication with the Soviet Union until the mistreatment of Russian Jews ends. The Jewish Defense League and leader Rabbi Meir Kahane held their rally on the Ellipse during this protest.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1685
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71927
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: AU Unions Kennedy Center Poster
Date: [date of publication not identified]
Creator: Creator unknown
Subject: union; poster
Local Identifier: AUStaffUnion_Poster_KennedyCtr.April19.2023_002
Type: Poster
Collection: Ephemera, Photos, and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:101230
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: Boycott Farah, don't buy farah slacks!!, support the Farah strike
Date: 1972
Description: A 1972 Youth Against War & Fascism flier publicizing the boycott of Farah slacks, which is endorsed by the AFL-CIO, in solidarity with striking Farah workers. Farah Slacks was a large manufacturing company, employing over 10,000 workers comprised of 95% Chicano workers and 85% are women. The strikers and their union, the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, AFL-CIO are asking for better wages and end to sexism and racism in the workplace. They are asking for support in their strike from consumers and asking the public to not purchase Farah slacks.
Subject: Boycotts; Labor unions -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- 20th century
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0161
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71028
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Boycott grapes, boycott iceberg lettuce, boycott Safeway
Date: 1973
Description: Flier depicts a reprinted photograph of children and publicizes a picket at the Georgetown Safeway on Wisconsin Avenue and R Street on December 8, 1973. The flier, created by the United Farm Workers of America, calls for student and worker support of farm workers in their strike against the Teamsters and produce growers and boycott of certain produce.
Subject: Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0160
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71027
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Boycott lettuce
Date: 1972
Description: Flier urging consumer boycott of iceberg lettuce in solidarity with the striking farm workers. The flier was created by the United Farm Workers of America union in 1972 and includes a mailer for consumers to request more information and send donations.
Subject: Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0141
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71002
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Boycott lettuce
Date: 1972
Description: This flier, created by the Union Farm Workers of American in 1972, summarizes the poor working conditions and unfair labor practices suffered by farm workers. The iceberg lettuce farm workers are striking and asking for a consumer boycott of iceberg lettuce in their fight for union contracts. Also included is a mailer for consumers to pledge to support the boycott and farm workers by volunteering or sending donations.
Subject: Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0139
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70843
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Boycott Safeway! (and Townhouse)
Date: 1973
Description: Flier, created by the United Farm Workers of America in 1973, urging the public to boycott iceberg lettuce and Safeway stores and citing the poor treatment of farm workers, including a typhoid epidemic.
Subject: Agricultural laborers -- Labor unions -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Boycotts; Strikes and lockouts -- Agricultural laborers
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_F_0138
Type: fliers (printed matter)
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:70842
mods_typeOfResource_mt: text

Title: Bulletin Board in Katzen Featuring Notice of Petition for Election of a Staff Union
Date: 2023-04-20
Creator: Sam Sadow; Katey Ryan
Subject: unionization
Local Identifier: AUStaffUnion_BulletinBoard_001
Collection: Ephemera, Photos, and Videos
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:101477
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A cage is set up on a trailer with a sign that says "1941, 1971" and has a hanging Soviet leader's effigy at a protest organized by the Jewish Defense League against the treatment of Soviet Jewry, the Ellipse, Washington, D.C., 21 March 1971
Date: 1971-03-21
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: A coalition of Jewish groups including the Jewish Defense League held a large demonstration throughout Washington, D.C. in locations such as Lafayette Square, the White House, the Ellipse, and the space surrounding the Soviet Embassy on March 21, 1971. The demonstration protested the treatment of Russian Jews and urged the United States government to stop communication with the Soviet Union until the mistreatment of Russian Jews ends. The Jewish Defense League and leader Rabbi Meir Kahane held their rally on the Ellipse during this protest.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1706
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71948
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: The Cavalcade of America: "Railroad Builders"
Description: Part One: 'The Story of the Hoosac Tunnel' and how the great engineering feat was completed--first use of nitroglycerin. Part Two: 'The Central Pacific & Union Pacific' - the story behind the building of the 1st Transcontinental railroad, climaxing with the Golden Spike Ceremony at Promotory.
Series: Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
Subject: Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Hoosac Tunnel (Mass.); Central Pacific Railroad Company; Union Pacific Railroad Company
Local Identifier: program_no:28
Type: Sound recordings
Physical Location: American University Library -- Special Collections
Collection: John R. Hickman Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101594

Title: A child hoists a sign in support of Soviet Jewry during a demonstration outside the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., 19 June 1973
Date: 1973-06-19
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: An anti-Soviet demonstration took place during the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev's visit for a summit with President Nixon.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1738
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71980
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

Title: A child holds a sign decrying Leonid Brezhnev's treatment of Jews in the Soviet Union during a demonstration outside the U.S. Capitol Building, Washington, D.C., 19 June 1973
Date: 1973-06-19
Creator: Frazier, Patrick
Description: An anti-Soviet demonstration took place during the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union Leonid I. Brezhnev's visit for a summit with President Nixon.
Subject: Antisemitism -- Soviet Union; Demonstrations -- United States; Jews -- Political activity -- United States; Jews -- Soviet Union
Country: United States
Local Identifier: SC_Frazier_N_1736
Type: black-and-white negatives
Collection: Patrick Frazier Political and Social Movements Collection
URI/handle: http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:71978
mods_typeOfResource_mt: still image

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