National student antiwar conference, Cleveland, 14-15 February 1970, 1970 US poster: Poster for a national student antiwar

National student antiwar conference, Cleveland, 14-15 February 1970 (SMC poster)

Poster for a national student antiwar conference in Cleveland on 14-15 February 1970, called by the Student Mobilization Committee. The red line reads "BRING ALL THE TROOPS HOME NOW!" The demand is put as already national, covering all the troops, with a Washington address for local contact.

Propaganda techniques used in this poster

Date
1970
Period
Cold War
Made by
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam (Washington, D.C.)
Region
North America
Medium
Poster
Issuer type
Movement
Regime
Nixon Administration
Leader
Richard Nixon
Audience
Domestic public
Purpose
Mobilize or secure compliance
Theme
War and the military
Event
Vietnam War
Source
Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
Source
Library of Congress, retrieved October 5, 2026
Rights
U.S. publication without copyright notice; LoC: no known restrictions on publication
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, Yanker poster collection.

Text on the object

Original (English) · read from the image, not independently checked

NATIONAL STUDENT
ANTIWAR CONFERENCE
CALLED BY THE STUDENT MOBILIZATION COMMITTEE
TO END THE WAR IN VIETNAM
BRING ALL THE
TROOPS HOME NOW!
CLEVELAND, OHIO
FEB. 14-15, 1970
For more information call or write:
Student Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
1029 Vermont Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005
(202) 737-0072

Line breaks follow the poster's blocks. The line above the address reads "For more information call or write:". The telephone number is read as (202) 737-0072.