Skip to main content

American Friends Service Committee

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Robert Wallace Gilmore Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-163
Abstract

Robert W. Gilmore was a Quaker pacifist who was involved in a number of peace groups, either as a staffperson or as a Board member. His papers reflect these involvements through correspondence and other materials.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1960-1982

Bradford Lyttle Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-079
Overview Bradford [Brad] Lyttle is a long time leading peace activist involved in the promotion of nonviolence for social change and the elimination of war and nuclear weapons. Lyttle was the organizer of the San Francisco to Moscow walk in the 1960-1961, to highlight the message of disarmament and nonviolent resistance and bringing together U.S. and Soviet citizens together during the height of the Cold War. He went on to organize and participate in other marches and protests, including the Quebec...
Dates: 1954-

Filtered By

  • Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources X
  • Subject: Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources X
  • Subject: Peace movements -- United States X
  • Subject: Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources X

Additional filters:

Subject
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Direct action -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 1