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Friends Committee on National Legislation Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-047
Abstract
A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.
Dates:
1943-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Left Wing Pacifist-Socialists Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Left Wing Pacifist-Socialists
Abstract
This file includes correspondence and memoranda dated 1945, pertaining to the proposed organization of a new movement for radical nonviolent pacifists. Includes a letter of April 27, 1945, of which signers include Rex Corfman, Henry Dyer, Roy Finch, Lewis Hill, Morris Horowitz, Byron Johnson, Igal Roodenko, and Stanley Rappeport; a list of the addressees is included on the same page as the signers. Collection also includes a "Memorandum on Effective Pacifist Organization for Action" by George...
Dates:
Majority of material found in 1945
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Angell, Stephen Ward, 1952- 1
- Benoit, Emile 1
- Bliss, George I. 1
- Cooper, Wilmer A. (Wilmer Albert) 1
- Darlington, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1894-1966 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Foulke, Thomas Albert, 1893-1962 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Friends Committee on Legislation of Northern California 1
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- Hadley, Jeanette 1
- Harker, Charles H. 1
- Hester, Hugh B. (Hugh Bryan), 1895-1983 1
- Houser, George M. 1
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
- Illinois-Wisconsin Friends Committee on Legislation 1
- Innerst, J. Stuart, 1894-1975 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Levering, Samuel R. 1
- Neely, Frances E. 1
- Niles, Mary Cushing Howard 1
- Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982 1
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Civilian Public Service Fund Committee 1
- Roodenko, Igal 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Snyder, Edward F. 1
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
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