American Friends Service Committee
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
John F. Rich papers
The papers of John F. Rich, who worked at the AFSC as a director of public relations and later founded his own public relations firm. The collection includes letters and diaries from his travels in Spain, India, and China during his years with the A.F.S.C. as well as materials from his firm.
Rockland County Peace Association Records
The Rockland County Peace Association was a small local peace group begun in 1930 to stimulate popular education and public opinion with a view to the prevention of war. It carried on relief work during World War II through the American Friends Service Committee.
Scattergood Hostel and Scattergood Friends School photographs
Scattergood Friends School opened in Iowa in 1890. The school closed during the Great Depression, and was repurposed during World War II as Scattergood Hostel to acclimate refugees from Europe. In 1944, it reopened as a school and remains open today. The bulk of this collection is photographs of Scattergood Refugee Hostel, but there are also photographs of pre-war and post-war Scattergood Friends School.
Reed Smith papers
This collection contains the letters of Reed Smith during his time in Civilian Public Serice camps as a Conscientious Objector during World War II and during his relief work in France, Germany, and Poland after the war with the American Friends Service Committee.
William Macy Stanton Family Papers
Douglas V. and Dorothy M. Steere papers
Swarthmore College Civilian Foreign Service Training Program records
Norman J. Whitney Papers
Young Friends Movement papers
This collection contains the papers of the Young Friends Movement, dating between 1916 and 1997. Included in the collection are materials published by the Young Friends, including their montly newspaper "The Quake," correspondence between members, and the papers of Clarence Pickett, the former secretary of the Young Friends Movement and executive secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, both relating to his time with the Young Friends and his time with the AFSC.
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- Collection 28
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- World War, 1939-1945 8
- Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 7
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- United States 7
- International relief -- France 3
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 3
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Quaker women 3
- Quakers 3
- Society of Friends -- Japan 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- American Friends Service Committee 3
- correspondence 3
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 2
- Conscientious objection -- United States 2
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- International relief -- Societies, etc 2
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 2
- Missionaries 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Quaker missionaries 2
- Quakers -- History 2
- Quakers -- Political activity 2
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Reconstruction (1939–1951) 2
- Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 2
- Society of Friends -- Societies, etc. 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1914-1918 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects 2
- diaries 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- Antinuclear movement 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- California -- Politics and government 1
- Charities -- France 1
- Charities -- Germany 1
- Civil rights -- United States 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Cooking, American 1
- Disarmament 1
- Draft -- United States 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Finland 1
- Food service 1
- Food supply 1
- France 1
- Germany 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Hawaii 1
- Illinois -- Politics and government 1
- Incarceration 1
- Indians of North America -- Civil rights 1
- International relief 1
- International relief -- Africa 1
- International relief -- Germany 1
- Japan 1
- Japan -- History 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Lobbying -- California 1
- Lobbying -- Illinois 1
- Lobbying -- United States 1
- Lobbying -- Wisconsin 1
- Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- National service -- United States 1
- Nonviolence 1
- Nonviolence -- History 1
- Nonviolence -- United States 1
- Nuclear disarmament 1
- Pacifism 1
- Pacifism -- United States 1
- Pacifists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Philosophy -- Study and teaching 1
- Public relations 1 + ∧ less