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Uphaus, Willard E. (Willard Edwin), 1890-1983

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-075
Abstract 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

Peace Action Center Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-093
Abstract The Peace Action Center began in 1961 as a continuation of the vigil at Fort Detrick, Md. Peace activists had sponsored a continuous vigil as early as 1959 seeking the abandonment of biological weapons and appealed for the conversion of the fort into a world health center. The Peace Action Center included cooperative living quarters for the staff of religious pacifists, mostly Quakers. PAC staff including Lawrence Scott, director, and Jack L. Bagley, Sarah Bishop, Florence Y. Carpenter,...
Dates: 1959-1965

World Fellowship, Inc. Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-World Fellowship
Dates: 1924, 1939-1989

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Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 2
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
International relations -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1