Collections : [University of Michigan Special Collections Research Center]

The Subject Vertical Files consist of approximately 7,500 folders containing ephemeral materials such as flyers, handbills, leaflets, and clippings on a variety of topics centered on radical history and social protest. Each folder is named with a topical descriptor, most of which take the form of a subject heading like one of the following: Anarchism -- Conferences -- Michigan Civil liberties -- Blacks -- Mississippi Colonialism and Imperialism -- Africa Labor -- International Organizations -- IWW -- Strikes -- Textile Peace Corps -- Committee of Returned Volunteers (CRV) -- Vietnam Spain -- Civil War -- International Brigades Youth and Student Protest -- Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) -- Michigan