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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
David McReynolds Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-134
Abstract
David McReynolds (1929-2018), was an activist with the War Resisters League, the Socialist Party USA and the Democratic Socialists of America. He was an editor of Liberation magazine in the 1950s and a leader of the WRL from the 1950s until his retirement in 1999. McReynolds ran for Congress twice and for President of the U.S. twice, including a run in 2000. McReynolds has attempted to integrate anti-war and pacifist philosophy with Socialist economics. David McReynolds was openly gay and...
Dates:
1943-
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:
1923-2006
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Civil disobedience 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism 1
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Selective conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Socialists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 1
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- Names
- DiGia, Ralph 2
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 2
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 2
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 2
- McReynolds, David 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- Roodenko, Igal 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 2
- Aberman, Sidney 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
- Altbach, Philip G. 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Bromley, Marion, -1996 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Chomsky, Noam 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Deats, Richard L., 1932- 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- Duff, Peggy 1
- Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953 1
- Eichel family 1
- Eichel, Esther 1
- Eichel, Seymour 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Forest, Jim (James H.) 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Gilmore, Robert, 1941- 1
- Goodman, Paul, 1911-1972 1
- Gottlieb, Sanford 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Harrington, Michael, 1928-1989 1
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
- Hedemann, Ed 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970 1
- Hentoff, Nat 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Kantor, William Marx 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Kepler, Roy C. 1
- Keys, Donald 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lunde, Erling H. 1
- Lynd, Alice 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- Man, Albon 1
- Meacham, Stewart 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Nhất Hạnh, Thích 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Peck, James 1
- Pickus, Robert 1
- Prasad, Devi 1
- Ransom, Frances Rose 1
- Richards, Edward C. M., 1886-1974 1
- Rukuyser, Muriel 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Schaum, Winifred W. 1
- Schwartz, Wendy (Editor) 1
- Socialist Party (U.S.) 1
- Solomonow, Allan 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- Tatum, Arlo D. 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- Waskow, Arthur Ocean, 1933- 1
- Wentworth, Lydia G., 1858- 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
- Woodward, Beverly 1
- Zeidler, Frank P. 1
- Zinn, Howard, 1922-2010 1 ∧ less
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