Conservative collection
SPEC.004

Summary Information

Repository

Ball State University Libraries Archives and Special Collections

Title

Conservative collection, 1952-1982

ID

SPEC.004

Date

1952-1982

Extent

5.0 Cubic feet8 boxes

Language

English

Language of Materials

Materials entirely in English.

Preferred Citation

Conservative Collection, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries

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Scope and Contents

This collection includes monographs, newsletters, flyers, and brochures documentinghistory, policies, and activities of organizations perceived as conservative or the right wing of the political spectrum. Includes pamphlets, newsletters, and other ephemera, often with limited distribution. Most are from the 1960s. Subjects include anti-Semitism, civil rights, disarmament, foreign aid, immigration, integration, law enforcement, pornography, public welfare, race, religion, state rights, taxation, voting rights, and world government.

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Arrangement

Arranged in the following series:

Series 1: Monographs, 1960-1964

Series 2: Newsletters, 1957-1977

Series 3: Organizational Flyers and Brochures, 1955-1976

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Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Copyright Notice

Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 1990/12/18 by K. Dean and N. Eichman. Finding aid created 1990/12/18 by K. Dean and N. Eichman. Finding aid revised 2010/01/20 by Maren L. Read. EAD finding aid created 2010/01/20 by Maren L. Read.

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Collection Inventory

Monographs, 1960-1964

Box Folder

Davison, Mary M. The Secret Government of the United States, 1962

1 1

George, Wesley Critz. The Biology of the Race Problem, 1962

1 2

Griffin, G. Edward. The Fearful Master: A Second Look at the United Nations, 1964

1 3

Morris, Robert. Disarmament: Weapon of Conquest, 1963

1 4

Newman, Patty. Pass the Poverty Please, 1966

1 5

Smoot, Dan. America's Promise, 1960

1 6

Stang, Alan. It's Very Simple: The True Story of Civil Rights, 1965

1 7

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Newsletters, 1957-1977

Box Folder

AIMS Newsletter, 1967 Oct.-1977 Dec.

2 1

AIMS Newsletter, 1978 Jan.-1982 Jan.

2 2

Between the Lines, 1966 Jan.

2 3

Christian Crusade, 1965 May-1966 July

2 4

Church and State, 1968 Feb.-1969 Aug.

2 5

Common Sense, 1964 Sept.-1966 Dec.

2 6

Common Sense, 1967 Jan.-1969 Aug.

2 7

Counterattack, 1967/07/14

3 1

Cross and the Flag, 1965 Dec.-1966 Nov.

3 2

Dan Smoot Report, 1964 Jan.-1967 June

3 3

Economic Council Letter, 1964 Dec.-1965 June

3 4

Focus/Midwest, 1965

3 5

Freedom Club Bulletin, 1965-1967

3 6

Freedom Magazine, 1965 June-1967 Aug.

3 7

Freedom Magazine, 1967-1974

3 8

Freedom & Union, 1967 July-1967 Dec.

3 9

Heads Up, 1965 Aug.

3 10

Human Events, 1959/01/21-1965/05/03

3 11

Independent American, 1964-1967

3 12

Individualist, 1957 Oct.-1964 Sept.

4 1

Intercollegiate Review, 1965-1966

4 2

Intercollegiate Review, 1965-1966

4 3

Intercollegiate Society of Individualists, Inc., Essay Series, vol. 3, no. 10, Brief Essay Series, no. 2, undated

4 5

ISI Campus Report, 1965-1966

4 6

John Birch Society, Bulletin, 1963-1967

4 7

Liberty, 1965-1969

4 8

Liberty, 1965-1969

4 9

Liberty Letter, 1966 Oct. and 1969 July

4 10

Life Lines, 1966-1971

4 11

Manion Forum Newsletter, 1964 Oct.-1964 Nov.

5 1

National Program Letter, 1964 - 1969 and undated

5 2

New Guard, 1966 Mar.

5 3

News from the Free Society, 1966 Mar.-1967 Nov.

5 4

Notes from FEE, 1965 Jan. and 1965 May

5 5

Oklahoma Christian College Letter, 1965 April and 1965 Sept.

5 6

Petitioner, 1965

5 7

Pink Sheet on the Left, 1974 Oct.-1977 May

5 8

POLIS, June 1965

5 9

Reason: A Review of Politics, 1965 Mar.-1965 Apr.

5 10

Report on Freedom, 1966 June-1977 Nov.

5 11

Review of the News, 1967/07/04]

5 12

Right Guard, vol. I, no. 2; vol. II, no. 1, undated

5 13

Task Force, 1965 Aug. and 1966 Dec.

5 14

Washington Observer Newsletter, 1966 Aug.-1968 Sept.

5 15

Washington Report, 1968 Oct.–1969 Mar.

5 16

Weekly Crusader, 1964 Oct.-1966 May

5 17

Weekly Crusader, 1964 Oct.-1966 May

5 18

Weekly Crusader, 1964 Oct.-1966 May

5 19

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Organizational Flyers and Brochures, 1955-1976

Box Folder

Alabama Committee to Support Your Local Police, flyer, undated

6 1

American Bar Association, flyer, 1964

6 2

American Committee for Liberation, pamphlet, 1957

6 3

American Conservative Union, flyer, undated

6 4

American Eagle Publishing Company, pamphlet, 1965

6 5

American Economic Foundation, flyer, undated

6 6

American Education Council, flyer, 1961

6 7

American Opinion, flyers and pamphlets, circa 1965-1967

6 8

America's Future, Inc., flyer, circa 1963

6 9

Arkansas Committee to Support Your Local Police, flyer, undated

6 10

Bookmailer, Inc., pamphlets, circa 1964

6 11

Chamber of Commerce, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, flyer, 1964

6 12

China Policy Study Group, flyer, 1965

6 13

Christian Anti-Communism Crusade, flyer, 1975-1976

6 14

Christian Crusader, flyer, 1966

6 15

Christian Educational Association, broadside, 1966

6 16

Christian Information Bureau, flyer, undated

6 17

Christian Nationalist Crusade, broadsides, undated

6 18

Churchman Associates, Churchman, 1969

6 19

Cinema Educational Guild, pamphlet, 1966; flyers, 1962, undated

6 20

Citizen's Committee, flyer, undated

6 21

Citizen's Councils of America, pamphlets, 1955-1965 and undated

6 22

Cleanamation, Inc., pamphlet, undated

6 23

Committee of Christian Laymen Inc. of Woodland Hills, flyers, 1964 - 1967

6 24

Committee of One Million Against the Admission of Communist China into the U.N., pamphlets, 1965 - 1966

6 25

Committee to Free the Korean War Prisoners, pamphlet, undated

6 26

Conservative Book Club, flyer, undated

6 27

Conservative Viewpoint, broadside, 1967

6 28

Constitutional Alliance, Inc., broadside, 1967

6 29

Constructive Action, Inc., flyers, undated; book, 1965

6 30

Council for Statehood, 1963-1965 and undated

7 1

Council of 1776, flyer, undated

7 2

Council on American Relations, pamphlet, 1962

7 3

Crestwood Books, flyer, undated

7 4

Defender of the American Constitution, flyer, 1966

7 5

Delaware County Christian Laymen's Association, flyer, 1964

7 6

Delmarva to Restore American Independence Now Committee, flyer, undated

7 7

Earlham College Conservative Club, flyer, 1965

7 8

Factual Reports, Inc., flyer, 1964

7 9

Free Society Association, pamphlets, 1966 - 1967

7 10

Freedom Center, flyer, undated

7 11

Freedom Information Center Book Store, pamphlet, 1957

7 12

Freeman Institute, flyer, 1978

7 13

Grand Central Industrial Centre, flyer, 1970

7 14

History Study Club, flyer, ca. 1964

7 15

Honest Dollar Committee, flyer, undated

7 16

Independent American, flyers, 1964, 1967

7 17

Intercollegiate Society of Individualists, flyers and pamphlets,1957-1964

7 18

International Association for the Advancement of Ethnology and Eugenics, pamphlet, 1961

7 19

International Youth Federation for Freedom, Inc., flyer, 1965

7 20

John Birch Society, pamphlet and flyers, 1967

7 21

Korean Cultural and Freedom Foundation, Inc., flyer, circa 1965

7 22

Ku Klux Klan, articles, letters, 1965-1980

7 23

Laymen's Commission of the American Council of Christian Churches, flyer, undated

7 24

Liberty Amendment Committee, flyers, 1964-1976

7 25

Liberty Bell, pamphlets and flyers, 1975-1976

8 1

Liberty Lobby, pamphlets, undated

8 2

Life Line, pamphlet, 1966

8 3

Long House, Inc., flyer, 1962

8 4

MARAH, Inc., pamphlet, 1966

8 5

Minute Women of the USA, Inc., flyers, 1964 - 1965

8 6

Movement to Impeach Earl Warren, flyer, 1963

8 7

Nathaniel Branden Institute, flyer, ca. 1964

8 8

National Committee for a Free Europe, pamphlet, 1952

8 9

National Council of American-Soviet Friendship, pamphlet, 1964

8 10

National Council of Churches of Christ, pamphlets and flyers, 1964-1965

8 11

National Defense Committee, NSDAR, flyers, 1964-1971

8 12

National Education Program, flyer, 1964-1965

8 13

New World Christian, flyers, undated

8 14

Operation Truth, Inc., pamphlet, 1966

8 15

Patrick Henry Group, flyer, undated

8 16

Paul Revere Associated Yeoman, Inc., flyer, 1964

8 17

Sons of the American Revolution, flyers, 1956-1965

8 18

State Textbooks Committee, flyer, 1971

8 19

Stop the War Committee, flyer, undated

8 20

T.R.A.I.N. Committee of Maryland, flyer, undated

8 21

Truth about Cuba Committee, pamphlets and flyers, 1956-1964

8 22

Women for Constituional Government, flyers, 1966

8 23

Young Americans for Freedom, pamphlets and flyers, 1961 and undated

8 24

Miscellaneous pamphlets and flyers, 1965 and undated

8 25

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