Libby Frank and Morton Frank Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-247
Abstract
The papers of a married couple, both of whom have worked for peace and justice organizations throughout the second half of the twentieth century and into the first decades of the twenty-first century. Libby Frank served as the executive director of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom from 1981-1986.
Dates
- 1966-2012
Creator
- Frank, Libby (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
This collection is stored off site. Please contact Peace Collection staff at least two weeks in advance of visit for retrieval of materials.
One item in Box 14 is restricted. The restriction is noted in the file list.
One item in Box 14 is restricted. The restriction is noted in the file list.
Copyright and Rights Information
None.
Biographical / Historical
Libby Frank and Morton Frank are a married couple, both of whom have worked for peace and justice organizations throughout the second half of the twentieth century and into the first decades of the twenty-first century. Morton Frank has worked on anti-nuclear issues and with Actions for Peace: Jobs and Justice. Libby Frank was the director of the Bergen County (Pennsylvania), Peace Center, and served as the executive director of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom from 1981-1986. LIbby has also worked with the Middle East Committee of the WILPF for many years.
Extent
12.5 Linear Feet (12.5 linear ft.)
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Custodial History
The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is the official repository for this collection of records.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Libby Frank and Morton Frank, 1995-2012 [acc. 04A-061, Acc. 04A-097, Acc. 05A-067, Acc. 09A-046, Acc. 10A-067, Acc. 2012-042, Acc. 2012-056, Acc. 2018-013].
Legal Status
Copyright to the records created by Libby Frank and Morton Frank has been transferred to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Copyright to all other materials is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Processing Information
Processed by Swarthmore College Peace Collection staff. Checklist prepared and added to by Anne M. Yoder (Archivist), 2004-2012.
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources
- April Action (Organization)
- Computer-Based Peace Information Project
- Frank, Libby
- Frank, Morton
- June 12th Coalition
- My weekly reader
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources
- Peace Center of Bergen County (N.J.)
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources
Creator
- Frank, Libby (Person)
- Frank, Morton (Person)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Find It at the Library
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Swarthmore 19081-1399 USA US
610-328-8557
610-328-8544 (Fax)
peacecollection@swarthmore.edu
