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Gordon, Lindley V.

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

New York Peace Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-026
Abstract

The New York Peace Society was the first peace society in the United States beginning in 1815, and lasting in various incarnations until 1940.

Dates: 1818-1940; Majority of material found within 1906-1940

Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-030
Abstract 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

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Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifism -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1