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Albert Bigelow Papers
Albert S. Bigelow (1906-1993) was an artist, architect, former Navy commander, and Quaker. He served as captain of Golden Rule, a thirty foot ketch which he and colleagues attempted to sail into the Eniwetok Proving Grounds, the U.S. nuclear test site in the Marshall Islands of the Pacific in February 1958. The action was sponsored by the Committee for Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons.
Committee for Nonviolent Action Records
William Huntington papers
The collection relates primarily to William Huntington, (1907-1990), a 20th century Quaker peace activist and the ship The Golden Rule which Huntington and others used to protest atomic testing in the South Pacific. Included are correspondence, photographs, conference papers, newspaper articles, memoranda, and minutes.
Phoenix Defense Fund Records
The Phoenix Defense Fund was established through the efforts of Norman Cousins and other supporters of Barbara and Earle Reynolds. The Reynolds sailed the yacht Phoenix into a nuclear test site, Eniwetok Proving Grounds, as a protest against nuclear war. They were arrested, tried, and acquitted (1958-1960). The organization was also known as Reynolds Defense Fund.
Lawrence Scott Papers
Lawrence Scott was a construction engineer, Baptist clergyman, and Quaker activist. He worked as an activist against the testing of nuclear weapons and biological weapons research. He was the supervisor for the Friends Mississippi Project, project director of the Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick in Maryland, executive secretary of the Peace Action Center and a founder of A Quaker Action Group.
Marjorie Swann and Robert Swann Papers
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.
George Willoughby and Lillian Willoughby Papers
George Willoughby (December 9, 1914 - January 5, 2010) and Lillian Willoughby (c. 1916 - January 15, 2009) were Quaker activists who took part in nonviolent protests against war, conducted nonviolence trainings in India and other countries, and advocated for preservation of land in New Jersey and elsewhere.
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- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 4
- Reynolds, Earle L. 4
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 4
- Huntington, William R. 3
- Lyttle, Bradford 3
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 3
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 3
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 3
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 2
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 2
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project 2
- Olson, Theodore, 1932- 2
- Omaha Action (Project) 2
- Phoenix (Yacht) 2
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 2
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 2
- Swann, Marjorie 2
- Swann, Robert S. 2
- A Quaker Action Group 1
- Annual Training Institute in Non-Violence, Grindstone Island (Portland, Ontario, Canada) 1
- Anthony, Robert L. 1
- Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 1
- Apsey, Lawrence S. 1
- Bigelow, Sylvia 1
- Brandt, Willy 1
- Branson, J. (Julia) 1
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
- Cary, Stephen G. 1
- Cassyd, Syd 1
- Charlton, Peter F. 1
- Civilian Public Service. Camp (Big Flats, NY) 1
- Clark, Joseph S. 1
- Corson, Helen H. 1
- Cousins, Norman 1
- Davidov, Marv 1
- Delaware Valley Land Trust 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Deutsch, Babette, 1895-1982 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Dye, Arthur M. 1
- Everyman (Ship) 1
- Friends Mississippi Project 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
- Haworth, Neil D. 1
- Heisler, Francis, 1895- 1
- Herrick, Scott 1
- Herter, Christian Archibald, 1895-1966 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Jackson, Charles T. 1
- Jamison, Jeannette 1
- Keyes, Gene 1
- Lakey, George 1
- Langston, Beach, -1979 1
- Lasker, Gabriel Ward 1
- Lazar, Edward 1
- Lofton, John D., Jr., 1941-2014 1
- Malz, Gertrude 1
- McReynolds, David 1
- Miller, Lawrence McK. 1
- Movement for a New Society 1
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). European Project 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Pacific Project 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Washington Prayer Vigil 1
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 1
- Peace Action Center (Washington, D.C.) 1
- Peace Brigades International 1
- Peacemaker Movement 1
- Peck, James 1
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
- Pfeiffer, Stephen D. 1
- Phoenix Defense Fund 1
- Pickus, Robert 1
- Polaris Action 1
- Quaker United Nations Office 1
- Québec-Washington-Guantánamo Walk for Peace 1
- Raitt, Walton A. 1
- Salstrom, F. Paul 1
- San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace 1
- Schneider, Louis W. 1
- Sherwood, Orion W. 1
- Shivers, Lynne 1
- Simon, Emily Parker 1
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- United States. War Relocation Authority 1
- Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 1
- Walker, Charles C. 1
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 1
- Willoughby, Lillian, 1915-2009 1
- Yamada, George Kiyoshi 1
- Young, Wilmer J. 1 ∧ less
