This collection consists of activist publications from the 1960s and 1970s, including from the Stevens Institute of Hoboken, New Jersey, and from the Students for a Democratic Society, maintained by Fred Whitehead from when he was a student at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas and Columbia University in New York.

John Coelln was an anarchist politcal activist in San Francisco, California in the 1970s. This collection includes poetry, prose, and political writing from Coelln's college years, along with a small amount of correspondence and political bulletins from his time in San Francisco. The majority of the political content is composed of drafts of his group Liberatrian Socialist Federation's Statement of Principles.