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American Society of International Law Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Society of International Law
Dates:
1906-1929; Majority of material found within 1906-1914
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Union Against Militarism Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-004
Overview
In 1915 a group of New York pacifists and near-pacifists organized the "Anti-militarism Committee" to combat the war spirit of the time. Activities included lobbying, publishing, a lecture campaign, and the establishment of a Civil Liberties Bureau. The most notable achievements were the work in the successful effort to avert war with Mexico in 1916 and the encouragement of opposition to peacetime conscription following World War I. The office was raided by the government and American Union...
Dates:
1915 - 1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts
Scope and Contents
Includes the periodical Toward World Cooperation.
Dates:
1938-1939
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Veterans Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Veterans Committee
Dates:
1947-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Women for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Women for Peace
Scope and Contents
Materials include releases, leaflets, and the periodical Peacemaker.
Dates:
1950-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Youth Congress Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Youth Congress
Dates:
circa 1934-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Americans Committed to World Responsibility Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Americans Committed to World Responsibility
Abstract
Collection is primarily printed material; includes correspondence, training manuals, conference proceedings.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960-1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Americans for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Americans for Peace
Dates:
1942-1951
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Bent Andresen Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Andreson, Bent
Abstract
Bent Andresen registered as a conscientious objector (CO) during World War Two and was sent to a Civilian Public Service in 1944. Andresen participated in a guinea pig project in which he and several other COs lived in a refrigerated room for three months to test the impact of a high-protein diet on cold-weather conditions. He went AWOL in 1945 and was sentenced to two years in prison. Andreson was involved in various peace and justice groups throughout his lifetime.
Dates:
1928-1991
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Bennett W. Andrews and Florence N. Andrews Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-209
Abstract
Bennett Andrews was an absolutist conscientious objector during World War II. He served a five year sentence Danbury Prison, a federal penitentiary, in Connecticut. There he worked in a number of positions in the prison. Bennett Andrews was released from prison on July 11, 1946 and received amnesty from President Truman in 1947. Florence Andrews (born in 1913) married Bennett on July 22, 1938. She was also a strong pacifist, who fully supported her husband's C.O. stance.
Dates:
1940-1950, 1979-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 141
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 122
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 114
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 80
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 72
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 66
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 62
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 57
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 54
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 40
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 31
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 30
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 28
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 27
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 27
- Peace movements -- United States 26
- International organization -- History -- Sources 25
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 25
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 25
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 25
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 24
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 24
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 23
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 22
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 21
- Peace movements -- France -- History -- Sources 21
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 20
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 20
- Peace movements 20
- Student movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 20
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 20
- Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 19
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 18
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 17
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 17
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 17
- Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 16
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 16
- Pacifists -- United States 16
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 16
- Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 16
- Pacifism -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 14
- United States 14
- Women and peace 14
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 13
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 13
- Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 12
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 12
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 12
- Pacifists -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 12
- Quaker women -- United States -- History -- Sources 12
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 12
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 12
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 11
- Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
- Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979- -- Sources 10
- International cooperation -- History -- Sources 10
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 10
- Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- Government, Resistance to -- History -- Sources 9
- International relations -- History -- Sources 9
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- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 8
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- United States -- Foreign relations -- Central America 8
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 8
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- Women and peace -- United States 8
- Disarmament 7
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
- International relations 7
- Nuclear arms control -- History -- Sources 7
- Nuclear arms control -- United States 7
- Nuclear disarmament 7
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States 7
- Pacifism 7
- Peace -- Religious aspects 7
- Peace movements -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 7
- Peace movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Sources 7
- Peace walks and marches 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 7
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace -- Sources 7
- Antinuclear movement 6
- Central America -- Foreign relations -- United States 6
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 6
- Direct action -- History -- Sources 6
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- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 40
- American Friends Service Committee 33
- Civilian Public Service 29
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 27
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 24
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 23
- War Resisters League 21
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 19
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 19
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 19
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 18
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 18
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 17
- League of Nations 16
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 16
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 15
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 15
- United Nations 15
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 14
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 14
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 14
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 13
- Lyttle, Bradford 13
- Kaufman, Abraham 12
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 12
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 12
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 11
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 11
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 10
- Newton, Ray 10
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 9
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 9
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 9
- McReynolds, David 9
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 9
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 9
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 9
- Baer, Gertrude 8
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 8
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 8
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 8
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 8
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 8
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 8
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 8
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 8
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 7
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 7
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 7
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 7
- Gara, Larry 7
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 7
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 7
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 7
- Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 7
- Pickus, Robert 7
- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 7
- Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 7
- Reynolds, Earle L. 7
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 7
- Woman's Peace Party 7
- A Quaker Action Group 6
- American Civil Liberties Union 6
- American Peace Society 6
- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 6
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 6
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 6
- Bromley, Ernest 6
- Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 6
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 6
- Cousins, Norman 6
- DiGia, Ralph 6
- Drevet, Camille 6
- Gilmore, Robert Wallace, 1921-1988 6
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 6
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 6
- Keys, Donald 6
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 6
- Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962 6
- National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 6
- People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace 6
- Roodenko, Igal 6
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 6
- Tatum, Arlo D. 6
- Weiss, Cora, 1934- 6
- Will, Herman, 1915- 6
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 5
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 5
- Berrigan, Daniel 5
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 5
- Bromley, Marion, -1996 5
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 5
- Chalmers, Ruth 5
- Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 5
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 5
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 5
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 5
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 5
- Gottlieb, Sanford 5
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