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"War Inconsistent with the Christian Character"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-037
Abstract
Thomas Greene's manuscript, entitled "War Inconsistent with the Christian Character," discusses the "pacific sentiments" of Quakers.
Dates:
1822
Greenfield and Milton Monthly Meetings (Orthodox) Records
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/G795
Identifier: QM-NY-G795
Abstract
Records of Greenfield Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) and its predecessor, Milton Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-55. Includes: Minutes 1828-1855.
Dates:
1828-1855
Greenfield Preparative Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-G799
Abstract
Records of Greenfield Preparative Meeting (Hicksite) and its pre-Separation predecessor, 1809-1817, 1840-1859 and 1864-1884. Includes: Minutes 1809-17 & 1864-84, and women's minutes, 1840-59.
Dates:
1809-1884
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp Collected Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp
Scope and Contents
Includes short histories from 1981 of women's peace protests in Great Britain; poetry, letters; press releases; information about nuclear free zones in Britain; announcements of protest actions; newsletters from USA; articles published; postcard photo; news clippings high school students' note cards; video documentary.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981-1991
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles
Abstract
Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles was organized in 1983 by a group of women who were part of the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp in Great Britain. Several activists at Greenham organized Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles, which sought to use the U.S. legal system to challenge the right of the U.S. government to deploy nuclear missiles on foreign soil. Although the suit was unsuccessful, a group of Greenham women traveled around the United States speaking out about the growing...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1983-1989
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Greentree collection
Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-071
Abstract
The collection contains an email to members and one of Greentree's brochures.
Dates:
1999
Greenville Peace Committee Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Greenville Peace Committee
Abstract
This small collection highlights the efforts of a local peace group from the viewpoint of its members.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1979-2003
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Greenwich Monthly Meeting Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-G730
Scope and Contents
Records of Greenwich Monthly Meeting, 1677-1998, as follows: pre-Separation, Hicksite, Orthodox and United minutes since 1784; registers of births and deaths, 1677-1987; marriage and membership records, 1784-1994; removals, 1787-1899; Orthodox women's meeting minutes, 1814-1893; Orthodox ministers and elders meeting minutes, 1828-1904; Orthodox financial records, 1907-1939.
Dates:
1677-1998
Greenwich Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-G740
Scope and Contents
Records of Greenwich Preparative Meeting, 1817-1952, include: minutes of the Hicksite men's meeting and joint sessions, 1841-1948; minutes of the Orthodox men’s meeting, 1823-1874; women’s meeting minutes, 1807-1816; Hicksite women's meeting minutes, 1850-1890; Orthodox women’s meeting minutes, 1817-1884; and treasurer's account book, 1884-1953.
Dates:
1841-1953
Greenwich Village Coalition for Peaceful Priorities Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Greenwich Village Coalition-Peaceful Priorities
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence (1982-2012), minutes of meetings, flyers and leaflets, financial information, publicity materials, reference files, 2 t-shirts, and newspapers clippings. Correspondents include Anne M. Orton.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1982-2012
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 1988
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- Bryn Mawr College 244
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- Quakers -- History 587
- Quakers 562
- correspondence 359
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 246
- manuscripts (documents) 224
- letters (correspondence) 222
- diaries 204
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 178
- Haverford (Pa.) 146
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 144
- Quaker women 141
- Quakers -- Diaries 135
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 125
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 114
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 112
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 97
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- photographs 93
- Quakers -- Family relationships 90
- financial records 88
- Student publications 86
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 80
- Quakers -- Education 77
- Quakers -- New York (State) 74
- Quakers -- Travel 74
- scrapbooks 74
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 72
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey 71
- Society of Friends -- Education 69
- Poetry 68
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 67
- clippings (information artifacts) 67
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 62
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 62
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- Quaker women -- United States 42
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- Indians of North America 34
- Reports 34
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- World War, 1939-1945 34
- Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 33
- newsletters 33
- Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 32
- Quakers -- Genealogy 32
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 32
- notebooks 32
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 31
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 31
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Burlington County 31
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 31
- autobiographies (documents) 31
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 30
- Literature 30
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- family papers 29
- lecture notes 29
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 28
- Quakers -- United States 28
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 28
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 27
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 27
- World War, 1914-1918 27
- Peace movements -- United States 26
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 26
- Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 25
- International organization -- History -- Sources 25
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 25
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 25
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 25
- Quakers -- Maryland 25
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- New York 25
- Student Activities 25 + ∧ less
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- English 5225
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- German 30
- Spanish; Castilian 24
- Latin 8
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- Multiple languages 3
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- Vietnamese 2
- Welsh 2
- No linguistic content; Not applicable 2
- English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
- French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
- Germanic languages 1
- German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
- Norwegian 1
- Portuguese 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Haverford College 312
- Swarthmore College 175
- American Friends Service Committee 127
- Bryn Mawr College 103
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 47
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 44
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 43
- Civilian Public Service 41
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 38
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 38
- Westtown Boarding School 38
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 32
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 32
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 29
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 28
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 28
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 27
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 26
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 25
- Fox, George 25
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 24
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 22
- War Resisters League 21
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 21
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 19
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 19
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 19
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 18
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 18
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 18
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 17
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 17
- United Nations 17
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 16
- League of Nations 16
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 16
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 16
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 15
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 15
- Haverford College. Office of the President 15
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 15
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 15
- Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 15
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 15
- Adelman, Seymour, 1906-1985 14
- Cope family 14
- Jones, Mary Hoxie 14
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 14
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 14
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 14
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 14
- Taylor family 14
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 13
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 13
- Lloyd family 13
- Lyttle, Bradford 13
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 13
- Friends World Committee for Consultation 12
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 12
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 12
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 12
- Kaufman, Abraham 12
- Morris family 12
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 12
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 11
- Evans family 11
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 11
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 11
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 11
- Sharpless family 11
- Smith family 11
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 11
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 11
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 10
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 10
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 10
- Earlham College 10
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 10
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 10
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 10
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 10
- Newton, Ray 10
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 10
- Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 10
- Smith, Daniel B., 1792-1883 10
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 9
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 9
- Brown family 9
- Bryn Mawr College Library 9
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 9
- Cooper family 9
- Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 9
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 9
- Elkinton family 9
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 9
- Fothergill, Samuel 9
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 9
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 9
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 9
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 9 + ∧ less
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