Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 144 Collections and/or Records:
Milwaukee 14 Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Milwaukee 14
Abstract
Collection includes printed statements, correspondence, leaflets, and newsletters, about the arrest, incarceration and legal defense of the Milwaukee 14. Correspondents include James H. Forest, James Harney.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1968-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Mobilization for Survival Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Mobilization for Survival
Dates:
1977-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
A.J. Muste Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-050
Overview
A.J. Muste (1885-1967), was ordained a minister in the Dutch Reformed Church, but later (1917), he became a member of the Society of Friends. During World War I, Muste's refusal to abandon his pacifist position led to his forced resignation from the Central Congregational Church in Newtonville, Massachusetts. Muste's involvement as a labor organizer began in 1919 when he led strikes in the textile mills of Lawrence, Massachusetts. He became the director of the Brookwood Labor College in...
Dates:
1920-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Action Group Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Action Group
Dates:
1969-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Conference on World Disarmament and Development Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Conference on World Disarmament...
Dates:
1954-1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Coordinating Committee to End the War in Vietnam Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Coordinating Committee to End the War...
Dates:
1965-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Council for Prevention of War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-023
Abstract
The National Council for Prevention of War (NCPW) was directed by J. Frederick Libby for many years; it lobbied Congress and created educational peace material, among other activities and campaigns.
Dates:
1921-1975
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Intercollegiate Christian Council Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Intercollegiate Christian Council
Dates:
1939-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-075
Overview
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam was a conference of groups opposed to the United States' involvement in Vietnam. This groups in1966 and its first major undertaking at that time was to organize a mass rally on April 15, 1967, both in New York City and in San Francisco.
The Mobe's chief aim was to mobilize public opinion against the Vietnamese War and against such other injustices of society as black inequality. It sought to weld a coalition of existing peace...
Dates:
1966-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Peace Action Coalition Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Peace Action Coalition
Dates:
1970-1973
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
