Literary Archives at La Salle
Manuscripts & Personal Papers
An exhaustive archive of W.D. Ehrhart's writings about the Vietnam War, as well as his correspondence and other personal papers.
Material relating to three important anthologies edited by Jan Barry: "Winning hearts and minds : war poems by Vietnam Veterans" (1972) / edited by Larry Rottmann, Jan Barry, and Basil T. Paquet; "Demilitarized zones : veterans after Vietnam" (1976) / edited by Jan Barry and W.D. Ehrhart; and "Peace is our profession : poems and passages of war protest" (1981) / edited by Jan Barry.
Viet Nam Generation and Burning Cities archives
Archives of the Viet Nam Generation journal (1988-1998) with some material from its allied newsletter (1988-1992) and the Burning Cities Press.
A Shadow on Our Hearts pre-publication material
Transcripts and recordings of interviews, as well as early drafts compiled by Adam Gilbert, for his 2018 book, A Shadow On Our Hearts: Soldier-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in Vietnam. Gilbert utilized La Salle's Vietnam War Collection for his book.