Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967
Person
Found in 45 Collections and/or Records:
Helene Stöcker Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-035
Abstract
Dr. Helene Stöcker (1869-1943) was one of the first woman students to enter a German University. In the 1920s she helped found Germany's first woman suffrage organization, and later the Bund für Mutterschutz (Protection of Motherhood). Dr. Stöcker immigrated to the United States in 1941 under the sponsorship of friends and colleagues in the peace movement.
Dates:
1897-1994; Majority of material found within 1913-1943
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Marjorie Swann and Robert Swann Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-264
Abstract
The Swanns were Quaker peace activitists who were particularly well known for their part in nonviolent direct action against nuclear weapons testing and deployment in the 1950s-1960s.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Walk for Peace Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Walk for Peace
Dates:
1958
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters League Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-040
Abstract
The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization whose members are against all war. Witnessing the establishment of the War Resisters' International in Europe in 1921, and sensing a need for a similar organization in the United States, Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan established the War Resisters League as an independent organization. The War Resisters League membership pledge, which has remained essentially unchanged since its inception, reads: "The War Resisters League affirms that war is a...
Dates:
1923-2013
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's Committee to Oppose Conscription Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-068
Abstract
This group was originally named the Committee to Oppose the Conscription of Women [WCOC], and then the National Committee to Oppose the Conscription of Women. It was formed in 1942 to protest the Austin-Wadsworth legislative bills and similar measures, which proposed that American women be drated into a civilian workforce for the duration of World War II. When the immediate threat of drafting women had passed, the group changed its name again, this time to the Women's Committee to Oppose...
Dates:
1942-1948
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Archival Object 1
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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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