Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow)
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Brent Dow Allinson Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Allinson, Brent Dow
Scope and Contents
Collection includes undated typescript writings by Allinson, pamphlets by and about him, and a newspaper clipping discussing his court martial.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1918-1923
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-011
Abstract
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana was a writer and pacifist who taught comparative literature at Columbia University from 1912 until 1917. Dana lost his teaching post as an opponent of American participation in World War I. Dana continued to advocate civil liberties and the rights of conscientious objectors.
Dates:
1914-1950
Allen S. Olmsted II Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-095
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the Allen S. Olmsted papers is correspondence (1898-1977). Most of these are carbon copies of letters dictated by Olmsted and filed in subject transfer files at his law offices in Philadelphia and Media (Pennsylvania) [note: there are also many letters from Allen Olmsted in the papers of his wife, Mildred Scott Olmsted (DG 082)]. Correspondents include Brent Dow Allinson, Gertrude Baer, Emily Greene Balch, Roger Nash Baldwin, Witter Brynner, Joseph S. Clark, Sophia H. Dulles,...
Dates:
1898-1986
Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-030
Overview
The Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament was active from 1930 to 1936, chiefly in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through public opinion and personal contacts, PCTD supporters pressured Congress to support total disarmament, including passage of the Frazier Amendment outlawing war. Other objectives of the Committee included a Congressional investigation of the munitions industry, opposition to all preparations and training for war (including ROTC), and support for...
Dates:
1930-1938
E. Raymond Wilson Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-070
Overview
E. Raymond Wilson (1896-1987), a Quaker peace lobbyist, helped found the Friends Committee on National Legislation in 1943 and served as its Executive Secretary until 1962. He also helped organize the Committee on Militarism in Education in 1925. From 1931 to 1943, he served as Field and Education Secretary of the Peace Section of the American Friends Service Committee. He was the author of two books.
The papers of E. Raymond Wilson contain personal and professional correspondence,...
Dates:
1914-1987
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- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Communism -- United States 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Educators -- United States -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Judges -- United States 1
- Lawyers -- United States 1
- Lobbyists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Loyalty oaths -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States 1
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Practice of law -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Society of Friends -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 1
- War poetry, American 1
- Weapons industry -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- History -- Sources 1 ∧ less
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