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Allen Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-001
Overview
Contains the papers of the Allen Family, a Quaker family of Philadelphia and Delaware County, Pennsylvania, which traced its ancestry back to one of William Penn's commissioners. Includes papers relating to the Allen and related Breidenhart, Casdorp, Gibbons, Hubley, Jacobs, Matlack, and Samuel families. The Allen family papers contain extensive genealogical material, family correspondence, journals and memorials which provide excellent source material on Quaker family life in the 19th century...
Dates:
1700-1954
Delaware County Campaign for Peace and Justice Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Campaign for Peace and Justice
Abstract
Includes: correspondence and meeting agendas and minutes.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2001-2002
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Delaware County Campaign for Peace in the Middle East Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Campaign for Peace-Middle East
Abstract
Includes: correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, flyers, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1990-1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Committee-Hiroshima-Nagasaki
Abstract
Includes: correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, flyers regarding the August 6, 1986 commemoration; also a play written about the bombings and the aftermath by Steve Friedman titled "Fallout".
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1986
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Delaware County Peace Action Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Peace Action
Dates:
1967-1975
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Delaware County Wage Peace and Justice Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Wage Peace and Justice
Abstract
Primarily printouts of emails regarding activities of Delaware County Wage Peace & Justice.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2002-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
International Arms Trade Action Group Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-International Arms Trade Action Group
Abstract
Includes correspondence, meeting agendas, minutes and notes, flyers, and reference material. Correspondents include Alison D. Oldham, J. Tucker Taylor, Willard C. Richan, and Curt Weldon.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1994-1995
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Charles Palmer Topical Files
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-328
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of printed ephemera and related correspondence of Charles Palmer of Chester, Pennsylvania. The materials reflect his interests in temperance and other social reforms, politics, the Society of Friends, and other topics. While there is a small amount of correspondence, most is related to business or community involvement on Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1894-1917
Peace Center of Delaware County Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Peace Center of Delaware County
Abstract
The collection includes correspondence, statements, minutes of meetings, and flyers.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1986-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Allen family 1
- Allen, Charles, 1776-1843 1
- Allen, George Briedenhart, 1804-1869 1
- Breidenhart family 1
- Casdorp family 1
- Delaware County Campaign for Peace & Justice 1
- Delaware County Campaign for Peace in the Middle East 1
- Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki 1
- Delaware County Peace Action 1
- Delaware County Wage Peace & Justice 1
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 1
- Gibbons family 1
- Hubley family 1
- International Arms Trade Action Group 1
- Jacobs family 1
- Matlack family 1
- Oldham, Alison D. 1
- Palmer, Charles, 1863-1966 1
- Peace Center of Delaware County 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Chester Quarterly Meeting (1955- ) 1
- Richan, Willard C. 1
- Samuel family 1
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