Kantor, William Marx

Person

Staff Only

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

American Friends Fellowship Council Records

Collection

Identifier: SFHL-RG4-004

Overview The American Friends Fellowship Council had its origin in the Fellowship Committee of the American Friends Service Committee. Founded in 1933, its primary purpose was to foster an increased interest in Quakerism throughout the United States and to draw all Friends groups into closer sympathy and fellowship. The Fellowship Council merged with the Friends World Committee, American Section, in 1954. The collection includes correspondence and administrative records, minutes, financial...

Dates: 1933-1954

Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Eichel Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: SCPC-DG-131

Overview

The Eichel Family papers provide a unique glimpse into the lives of conscientious objectors and peace activists from one family over two generations, from 1916 onward. Julius Eichel, David Eichel and Albert Eichel were all C.O.s during WWI. Julius Eichel and his wife Esther Eichel protested WWII. Their son Seymour Eichel also served time in prison for his refusal to serve in the military in the 1950s.

Dates: 1918 - 2008

Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection