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Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Civil Liberties Union: National Committee on Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-022
Overview
The roots of the NCCO began shortly after conscription in WWII was instituted. Little is known about the New York Office of the NCCO. It was headquartered at 31 Union Square West in New York City (NY) where the ACLU had its offices, and was likely set up in 1940, under the chairmanship of Norman Angell, and stayed in existence through 1945. In Washington (DC), the Temporary Committee for Legal Aid to Conscientious Objectors was formed in 1940. R. Boland Brooks had gone to NSBRO (National...
Dates:
1940-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Anna Melissa Graves Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-015
Abstract
Anna Melissa Graves was a writer, teacher, world traveler, and internationalist. From the 1920s to the 1940s Graves traveled through Africa, Central and South America, China, Europe, and the Middle East. She taught school in many of these places and maintained a voluminous correspondence with the teachers, acquaintances, and former students she met on her travels.
Dates:
1919-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters League Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-040
Overview
The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization whose members are against all war. Witnessing the establishment of the War Resisters' International in Europe in 1921, and sensing a need for a similar organization in the United States, Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan established the War Resisters League as an independent organization. The War Resisters League membership pledge, which has remained essentially unchanged since its inception, reads: "The War Resisters League affirms that war is a...
Dates:
1923-1994
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 3
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 2
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 2
- Baer, Gertrude 2
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 2
- Brooks, R. Boland 2
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 2
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 2
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 2
- Drevet, Camille 2
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 2
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 2
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 2
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- Olmstead, Frank 2
- Reynolds, Reginald, 1905-1958 2
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 2
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 2
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
- War Resisters League 2
- Aberman, Sidney 1
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Albizu Campos, Pedro, 1891-1965 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- American League against War and Fascism 1
- Balabanoff, Angelica, 1878-1965 1
- Barbusse, Henri, 1873-1935 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 1
- Berg, Russel O. 1
- Bolling, Landrum Rymer 1
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 1
- Broun, Heywood, 1888-1939 1
- Brown, A. Barratt 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Butcher, Agnes Young, 1921-2005 1
- Catchpool, Corder, 1883-1952 1
- Ceresole, Pierre, 1879-1945 1
- Chase, E. Dixwell 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Clark, Roderic Kendall 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Coolidge, A. Sprague 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Cornell, Julien D., 1910- 1
- Cranston, Maurice, 1920-1993 1
- Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965 1
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
- DeSilver, Harrison 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Dulles, John Foster 1
- Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Einstein, Albert 1
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 1
- Engelbrecht, H. C. (Helmuth Carol), 1895-1939 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Fey, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1898-1990 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Florence, Lella Secor, 1887-1966 1
- Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 1
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 1
- Goicochea, E. J. 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Grant, Donald, 1889- 1
- Gray, Philip, 1906- 1
- Grimes, Louis Arthur, 1883- 1
- Harkness, Georgia Elma, 1891-1974 1
- Harris, Paul, b. 1897 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 1
- Haya de la Torre, Víctor Raúl, 1895-1979 1
- Hedemann, Ed 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970 1
- Hill, Lewis K. 1
- Huebsch, B. W. (Benjamin W.), 1876-1964 1
- Hunt, Dorothy H. 1
- Hutchins, Grace 1
- Inman, Samuel Guy, 1877-1965 1
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
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