Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : Orthodox : New York, N.Y.). Peace and Service Committee
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Josiah P. Marvel papers
Collection — Othertype SC-221
Identifier: SFHL-SC-221
Overview
Josiah P. Marvel (1896-1959) was a Quaker, who worked with the American Friends Service Committee in France in 1940-41 and in 1942 became the chairman of the Quaker Emergency Service in New York City. This collection contains primarily Marvel's files on the Quaker Emergency Service, including its Civilian Readjustment Committee (a clinic that offered men arrested for soliciting sex with other men the option of psychiatric care in lieu of a prison sentence). The collection also includes a...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942 - 1966
Young People's Peace Conference transcript
Collection — Othertype SC-222
Identifier: SFHL-SC-222
Abstract
Contains the transcript of the Young People's Peace Conference sponsored by the Joint Peace Committee of New York Quakers in 1933. Chief speakers were Frederick J. Libby, Paul Harris, Jr., Edmund B. Chaffee, Alden G. Alley, Sidney E. Goldstein, and Norman Thomas.
Dates:
1933
Filtered By
- Subject: Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Church work with gays -- Society of Friends 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Homosexuality -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Pacifists -- United States 1
- Peace -- Congresses 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Peace movements -- New York (State) 1
- Prison reformers -- United States 1
- Quaker prison reformers -- United States 1
- Quakers -- New York (State) 1
- Society of Friends -- United States -- History 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Society of Friends 1
- Youth and peace -- United States 1 + ∧ less
∨ more