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Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Tracy D. Mygatt and Frances Witherspoon Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-089
Overview
Tracy Dickinson Mygatt (1885-1973) and Frances May Witherspoon (1886-1973) were prolific writers and absolute pacifists who worked together in movements for women's rights, world peace, civil liberties, and civil rights. Both women authored plays, articles, poems, sermons, and stories, individually and in collaboration. They were founders of the War Resisters League and later served as honorary chairs. Frances Witherspoon was a co-founder and Executive Secretary of the New York Bureau of Legal...
Dates:
1835-1973; Majority of material found within 1911-1974
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters League Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-040
Overview
The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization whose members are against all war. Witnessing the establishment of the War Resisters' International in Europe in 1921, and sensing a need for a similar organization in the United States, Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan established the War Resisters League as an independent organization. The War Resisters League membership pledge, which has remained essentially unchanged since its inception, reads: "The War Resisters League affirms that war is a...
Dates:
1923-1994
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 2
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 2
- Aberman, Sidney 1
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
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- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 1
- Berg, Russel O. 1
- Bolling, Landrum Rymer 1
- Bowie, Walter Russell, 1882-1969 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Broun, Heywood, 1888-1939 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Campaign for World Government (Organization) 1
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
- Casanova, Margaret 1
- Catchpool, Corder, 1883-1952 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Ceresole, Pierre, 1879-1945 1
- Chase, E. Dixwell 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Coolidge, A. Sprague 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Cranston, Maurice, 1920-1993 1
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Dulles, John Foster 1
- Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Einstein, Albert 1
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 1
- Engelbrecht, H. C. (Helmuth Carol), 1895-1939 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Fey, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1898-1990 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Florence, Lella Secor, 1887-1966 1
- Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 1
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Grant, Donald, 1889- 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Gray, Philip, 1906- 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Harris, Paul, b. 1897 1
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 1
- Hedemann, Ed 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970 1
- Holtzman, Elizabeth, correspondent 1
- Hunt, Dorothy H. 1
- Hutchins, Grace 1
- Inman, Samuel Guy, 1877-1965 1
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Keep America Out of War Congress 1
- Kepler, Roy C. 1
- Kuenzli, Alfred E. (Alfred Eugene), 1923- 1
- Labor Party of Connecticut 1
- Labour and Socialist International 1
- Layer, Frances Evans 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- League for Independent Political Action 1
- Lester, Muriel, 1883-1968 1
- Lewis, Alfred Baker, 1897- 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- Lloyd, Georgia, 1913- 1
- McReynolds, David 1
- New York Bureau of Legal Advice 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 1
- Nilsson, Anna T. 1
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