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Charles Schumacher Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Schumacher, Charles
Abstract
Charles Schumacher was a chemist, chemical engineer and conscientious objector to World War II. He entered Civilian Public Service in 1944 and served in three CPS camps.
Dates:
1930-2003
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Schuylkill Monthly, Preparative, and Indulged Meetings Records (including Charlestown Meeting)
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/S300
Identifier: QM-Ph-S300
Scope and Contents
Records include: Minutes of the indulged meeting, 1939-1954, and of the Monthly Meeting, 1954-1972, 1974-1977, 1979-1982, 1998-2002, and 2014-2019. Marriage licenses, 1958-1965, and certificates of removal received, 1959-67, laid in minute book, 1954-1968. Folder of minutes, 1968-72, includes travelling minutes. Miscellaneous records of the earlier meetings at Schuylkill include an account book, 1897-1918; miscellaneous financial papers, 1868 -1929; trip through Pennsylvania (fragment only),...
Dates:
1805-2019
Calvin W. and Gwendolyn T. Schwabe Family Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-223
Abstract
Calvin W. Schwabe (born in 1927) is a veterinarian and public health scientist. He married Gwendolyn Joyce Thompson (nicknamed "Tippy") in 1951. In 1954, the Schwabes joined the Society of Friends. From 1956 to 1966, Calvin Schwabe was a member of the medical and public health facilities of the American University of Beirut. Beginning in 1960, he served as a consultant to the World Health Organization. In 1966, he established the first department and graduate program in epidemiology with a...
Dates:
1950-1970
Rosika Schwimmer Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Schwimmer, Rosika
Abstract
Rosika Schwimmer was a suffragist and feminist leader from Hungary who worked internationally. She founded several Hungarian societies for the advancement of trade unionism, land reform, feminism, female suffrage and pacifism and worked to promote peace during World War I. She helped to form a number of U.S. and international peace groups, including the Emergency Peace Federation, the Henry Ford Peace Expedition, and the Woman's Peace Party. She received the World Peace Prize in 1937.
Dates:
1914-1948
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
SCI International Voluntary Service (U.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-148
Abstract
This organization was stablished around 1956 by Robert Stowell and others as an American affiliate of Service Civil International with the goals of voluntary service, self-discipline, and international friendship. The group operated approximately 87 workcamps between 1954 and 1974. SCI provided placements and alternative service for conscientious objectors. SCI suspended operation in the mid-1970s, but was revived in the mid-1980s by a group of former SCI volunteers.
Dates:
1954-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Scientific Illustration Prints Collection
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-Prints-Scientific
Abstract
This is a collection of miscellaneous scientific prints, including ornithological, botanical, and conchology prints. Most of this material was collected by Seymour Adelman. For a detailed breakdown of the collection’s materials, see the “Collection Organization” tab. And, for further resources on this type of material, please also search for botanical books in Bryn Mawr College’s Rare Books, and for individual prints in the Tri-College collection of Art and Artifacts.
Dates:
undated
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Scientific Society of Haverford College records
Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-022
Abstract
This collection contains minutes of the Scientific Society of Haverford College between the years 1899 and 1917.
Dates:
1899-1917
Scipio 4-Months and Monthly Meetings (Conservative-Primitive) Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-NYPR-S385
Abstract
Records of the Conservative Wilburite Scipio 4-Months Meeting and its predecessor Scipio Monthly Meeting. Includes the minutes of the Otisites and Kingites. Includes minutes (men's, women's and joint) 1847-1955; vital records 1845-1954; and minutes of the meeting of Ministers' and Elders', 1923-51.
Dates:
1845-1955
Scipio Executive and Monthly Meetings (Pre-Separation and Hicksite) Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-S383
Abstract
Records of Scipio Executive Meeting of Friends (Hicksite) and its predecessor Scipio Monthly Meeting of Friends. Includes minutes 1827-1924, vital records 1775-1924, and miscellaneous 1824-1917.
Dates:
1775-1924
Scipio Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation) Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-S381
Abstract
Records of Scipio Monthly Meeting, 1808-27. Includes men's minutes, 1808-22, women's minutes 1808-27, and removal certificates 1807-25.
Dates:
1807-1827
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