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Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-030
Overview
The Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament was active from 1930 to 1936, chiefly in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through public opinion and personal contacts, PCTD supporters pressured Congress to support total disarmament, including passage of the Frazier Amendment outlawing war. Other objectives of the Committee included a Congressional investigation of the munitions industry, opposition to all preparations and training for war (including ROTC), and support for conscientious...
Dates:
1930-1938
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Sydney Dix Strong Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-036
Overview
Sydney Dix Strong (1860-1938) was an outspoken pacifist and strong supporter of disarmament, war resistance, and organized labor. He was the pastor for churches in Ohio and Illinois and did settlement work in Chicago. For his peace stance made him unpopular during WWI and in Oct. 1917 he was expelled from membership in the Municipal League of Seattle because of a speech he had given before the National Council of Congregational Churches, in which he praised the I.W.W. (International Workers of...
Dates:
1890-1938
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Names
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- Annes, A.B 1
- Babcock, Caroline L. (Caroline Lexow), 1882- 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Byrns, Elinor 1
- Cope, Eliza M. 1
- Cox, Lucy A. 1
- Denton, Mary 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Drexel, Constance 1
- Dulles, Sophia H. 1
- Eves, William 1
- Frazier, Lynn J. (Lynn Joseph), 1874-1947 1
- Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918 1
- Gordon, Lindley V. 1
- Greenfield, George H. 1
- Harvey, William Brinton, 1862- 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hoopes, Darlington, b. 1896 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 1
- Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 1
- Kimball, Frank 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lee, Jennie, 1904- 1
- Leo, Ernest 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- Lief, Alfred, 1901- 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Nicholson, Vincent D. (Vincent De Witt), 1890-1945 1
- Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament 1
- Smith, Tucker P. 1
- Strong, Sydney, 1860-1938 1
- Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956 1
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 1
- Williams, H. Justice 1
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 1
- Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956 1
- Wright, Edward Needles, 1897- 1 ∧ less
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