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Contains 598 Results:

Philadelphia Peace Council Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Philadelphia Peace Council-(1937-ca. 1943)
Abstract

Includes constitution (1938), minutes (1937-1943), correspondence (1937-1943), form letters, financial records, leaflets, speeches, releases, membership lists, bulletins (1938-1941), clippings, and other records. Correspondents include Maria Biasone, Orton S. Clark, Frederick J. Libby, Allen S. Olmsted, Daniel A. Poling, and Richard R. Wood.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1937-1943
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Ailanthus Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ailanthus
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of printed material; includes flyers, notes from meetings, newspaper clippings, photographs, banners, legal briefs, publicity materials, and reference files. Also includes a memoir by Robert W. Hillegass about the making of the play "Handy Dandy" by William Gibson which draws heavily on Ailanthus courtroom experience and spirituality.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979-1992
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

From the Women of Philadelphia U.S.A. in Answer to the Friendly Address of the Women of Exeter, England, on the Subject of Peace

 Item — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-From the women of Philadelphia U.S.A.
Abstract Handwritten draft of a reply to an address from women of Exeter, England, in response to their plea urging their American sisters to help prevent war between England and the United States. This draft, of which the final version no longer exists, warns that a mother could sow the seed of blood-thirsty ambition in her son "when in his childish hours she gave him tiny weapons, and taught him how to mimic war's murderous game." Signed by Lucretia Mott. The reply, which was sent to England and is...
Dates: 1846
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

To the Women of the City of Philadelphia, and of the United States Generally, the Friendly Address of the Undersigned Women Inhabitants of the City of Exeter in England

 Item — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-To the women of the City of Philadelphia...
Abstract Handwritten address; a plea, dated 28th of April 1846, signed by 1623 English women, invoking a common ancestry and urging their American sisters to unite with them "in using the influence we possess, which is not powerless though exerted chiefly around the domestic hearth." The exchange was prompted due to tensions between England and the United States known as the "Oregon Question" a boundary dispute resulting from competing claims to the Pacific Northwest territory. Friendly Addresses...
Dates: 1846
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Ada Wardlaw Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wardlaw, Ada
Dates: 1937-1963
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Wray Hoffman Diary

 Item — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Hoffman, Wray
Abstract

Detailed account of Hoffman's conscription into 304th Engineers (based at an unnamed camp half way between Baltimore and Washington D.C.) and his experiences as a conscientious objector there and in France and Belgium (1918) working for the Friends Bureau Office of the American Red Cross.

Dates: 1917-1919
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Pacific Life Community Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Pacific Life Community
Abstract

Includes leaflets, one clipping.

Dates: 1976-1979
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Pacific Life Research Center Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Pacific Life Research Center
Abstract

Includes printed correspondence.

Dates: 1997-
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Historians Against the War Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Historians Against the War
Abstract

Collection consists primarily of printed copies of emails from and to HAW.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2003-
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Historians Against the War in the Persian Gulf Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Historians Against the War in the Persian Gulf
Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1991
Found in: Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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