Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967
Person
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
A.J. Muste Memorial Institute Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-A.J. Muste Memorial Institute
Dates:
1974-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Civil Liberties Union: National Committee on Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-022
Abstract
The roots of the NCCO began shortly after conscription in WWII was instituted. Little is known about the New York Office of the NCCO. It was headquartered at 31 Union Square West in New York City (NY) where the ACLU had its offices, and was likely set up in 1940, under the chairmanship of Norman Angell, and stayed in existence through 1945. In Washington (DC), the Temporary Committee for Legal Aid to Conscientious Objectors was formed in 1940. R. Boland Brooks had gone to NSBRO (National...
Dates:
1940-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Emily Greene Balch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-006
Abstract
Emily Greene Balch (1867-1961) was the second U.S. woman to have won the Nobel Peace Prize. Balch embarked on her academic career in the economics and sociology department at Wellesley College. Balch's extracurricular work with the Women's Trade Union League and opposition to World War I resulted in dismissal from Wellesley, and thereafter she helped lead the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Called a "Citizen of the World," Balch worked for peace throughout her...
Dates:
1842-1961; Majority of material found within 1875 - 1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Broomell-Cleghorn-Fisher Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-278
Abstract
This collection contains material collected by Anna Pettit Broomell and primarily consists of the writings and correspondence of Broomell, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, and Sarah Cleghorn.
Dates:
1876-1967
Thalia Yaffey Stern Broudy Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Broudy, Thalia Yaffey Stern
Abstract
Papers of a woman who has been active in the peace movement from the 1950s to the present day.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961-2004
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Center on Conscience and War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-025
Abstract
Organization still in existence that was formed to aid conscientious objectors in World War II.
Dates:
1940-2015
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Charles Walker 1960s work, 1960 - 1969
Series — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents
This collection is unprocessed. Materials have been place in series based on how the subjects were identified in their original boxes. The original box label was “AFSC FOR Nonviolence 1960’s Misc.” These materials include correspondence from A. J. Muste with folders of clippings and articles; Fellowship of reconciliation reports; “The Challenge of Civil Disobedience for the American Police Executive” 1963 Conference report; Bibliography by Devi Prasad and “A Study Kit for Nonviolent...
Dates:
1960 - 1969
Chicago Conference Continuation Committee Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Chicago Conference Continuation Committee
Dates:
1948
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Church Peace Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-177
Abstract
The Church Peace Mission began as an outgrowth of a conference on the "Church and War," held in Detroit in May 1950, with its purpose being to disseminate the findings of the conference to as many churches and seminaries as possible in the next six months. Its objective was to challenge the various peace groups "to face anew their responsibility to Christ, to his Church, and to mankind," by appealing to Christians not to make or use weapons of war and to "devote their energies to the removal...
Dates:
1950-1967; Majority of material found within 1959-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 14
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 7
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 5
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 4
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 3
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 3
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 3
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 3
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 2
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 2
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Internationalism -- History -- Sources 2
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 2
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 2
- Quaker women -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 2
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Women and peace 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- American Literature -- New England 1
- American Poetry -- Women authors 1
- American fiction 1
- American fiction -- Women authors 1
- American periodicals 1
- American poetry 1
- American poetry -- 20th century 1
- Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 1
- Atomic bomb -- Testing -- History -- Sources 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Ballistic missiles -- United States 1
- Biological warfare -- History -- Sources 1
- Chemical warfare -- History -- Sources 1
- Children's literature 1
- Civil defense -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience 1
- Civil disobedience -- India -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Clergy -- California -- History -- Sources 1
- Cold War -- Sources 1
- College chaplains -- Ohio -- History -- Sources 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Brethren in Christ Church -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Mennonites -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Counseling -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Direct action -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Eniwetok Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands) -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists 1
- Feminists -- Germany -- History -- Sources 1
- Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Friends Journal -- Archives 1
- Germany 1
- Historic peace churches -- History -- Sources 1
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Sources 1
- Hydrogen bomb -- History -- Sources 1
- India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 -- Sources 1
- India -- Politics and government -- 1919-1947 -- Sources 1
- International cooperation -- History -- Sources 1
- International organization -- History -- Sources 1
- Jewish refugees -- History -- Sources 1
- Jews -- Europe -- History -- Sources 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- Labor -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Labor leaders -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1
- Literature -- Women authors 1
- Lobbyists -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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