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Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-135
Overview
The Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice was initated in 1974 to "call for disarmament, a simultaneous shift of economic priorities away from militarism and toward meeting domestic and global human needs, and removal of the causes of war." When the Walk ended on October 18, 1976 at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., walkers had covered 8,000 miles through 34 states.
Dates:
1975-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
John D'Emilio Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-D'Emilio, John
Abstract
Audiocassettes and typed transcripts of interviews with Bayard Rustin, his friends and co-workers for D'Emilio's book Lost Prophet: the Life and Times of Bayard Rustin. Rustin was an African-American conscientious objector, civil rights worker, pacifist, Quaker. Interviews were between 1992 and 2002. Interviewees include: Bayard Rustin, Charles Bloomstein, Ernest Bromley, Marion Bromley, Stephen Carey, Ralph DiGia, Roy Finch, Caleb Foote, Larry Gara, Norman Hill, Rachelle Horowitz, George...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1992-2002
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Eichel Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-131
Overview
The Eichel Family papers provide a unique glimpse into the lives of conscientious objectors and peace activists from one family over two generations, from 1916 onward. Julius Eichel, David Eichel and Albert Eichel were all C.O.s during WWI. Julius Eichel and his wife Esther Eichel protested WWII. Their son Seymour Eichel also served time in prison for his refusal to serve in the military in the 1950s.
Dates:
1918 - 2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-013
Abstract
The Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U.S. was founded in 1915 by Christian pacifists. The organization, whose members are now drawn from many religious groups, seeks to apply principles of peace and social justice and non-violent social change to issues such as disarmament, conscription, race relations, economic justice, and civil liberties.
Dates:
1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Larry Gara Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Gara, Larry
Abstract
Includes two typescripts: Amnesty and Reconciliation, and Peace Testimony: Root and Branch [annotated photocopy]; leaflet and periodical with mention of Gara's conscientious objection; slide show titled Active Nonviolence stored separately as Slide Show 2.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Abraham Kaufman Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Kaufman, Abraham
Overview
In October 1928, Kaufman became the first paid employee of the War Resisters League, eventually becoming its Executive Secretary through 1947. He co-founded the Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1942-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
WIN Magazine Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-077
Overview
WIN Magazine was started in January 1966 by the New York Workshop in Nonviolence, a New York City pacifist direct action group which functioned as an affiliate of both the Committee for Nonviolent Action and the War Resisters League. In September 1966 full title of the magazine became WIN Peace and Freedom through Nonviolent Action. WIN solicited articles and poetry promoting many liberal and radical causes including disarmament, draft resistance, war tax refusal, and other pacifist concerns...
Dates:
1968-1984
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
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- Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
- Becker, Jo 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
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- Bloomstein, Charles 1
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- Bohn, Lewis Christian 1
- Brick, Allan 1
- Cakars, Maris 1
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- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
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- Cornell, Thomas C. (Thomas Charles), 1934- 1
- Curry, A. Stauffer (Abram Stauffer), 1913- 1
- D'Emilio, John 1
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- Davidon, Ann Morrissett 1
- Deats, Richard L., 1932- 1
- Drinan, Robert F. 1
- Early, Frances H. 1
- Eichel family 1
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- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Eichel, Seymour 1
- Erickson, Larry 1
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Food for China (Project) 1
- Foote, Caleb, 1917-2006 1
- Forest, Jim (James H.) 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
- Haworth, Neil D. 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Heidbrink, John 1
- Hill, Norman, 1933- 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Horowitz, Rachelle 1
- Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944- 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hunter, Barton 1
- International Committee of Conscience on Vietnam 1
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation 1
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation. North American Committee 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Jendrzejczyk, Michael 1
- Jewish Peace Fellowship (U.S.) 1
- Jezer, Marty 1
- Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 1
- Juram, Catharine 1
- Kantor, William Marx 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
- Ladd, Steve 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Leland, Wilma Smith, 1903- 1
- Lens, Sidney 1
- Leonard, Vickie 1
- Lunde, Erling H. 1
- Lynd, Alice 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- Man, Albon 1
- Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 1
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- Naegle, Walter 1
- Nevin, Ethan Allen 1
- New York Workshop in Nonviolence 1
- Nhất Hạnh, Thích 1
- Nuclear Weapons Facilities Task Force. Rocky Flats/Nuclear Weapons Facilities Project 1
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