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Victor Paschkis Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-119
Abstract
Victor Paschkis (1898-1991), born in Vienna, was a Quaker, a mechanical engineer, and a professor. He was the founder, and first president, of the Society for Social Responsibility in Science. He also served as the chairman of the National Friends Conference on Race Relations, the American Friends Service Committee's Race Relations Committee, and the Committee on Fair Employment. Paschkis taught at Columbia University.
Dates:
1946-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Linus and Ava Pauling Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Pauling, Linus and Ava
Dates:
1957-1987; Majority of material found within 1961-1979
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Action, Inc. Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-219
Abstract
Peace Action, Inc. was founded about 1979 as the Disarmament Action Network (DAN). The name of the organization was changed name to Peace Action, Inc. about 1985. The group was begun informally by members of the American Friends Service Committee's Cambridge. Massachusetts office and was affiliated with the Walk for Peace, the Human Race/Runners Around the World, and Give Peace a Dance. Many of the organization's actions concerned the anti-nuclear movement of the period. Peace Action, Inc....
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1982-1989
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Action Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-151
Abstract
The Peace Action collection is a continuation of the SANE and SANE Education Fund (DG 58) collection, which also resides at the SCPC (the papers of the Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign are at the University of Missouri at St. Louis). It documents the merger of SANE and the NWFC, as well as the goals and work of the merged organization, through meeting minutes, correspondence, program files, press clippings and other publicity, statements and communications with Congress and other leaders, as...
Dates:
1986-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Development Fund Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Peace Development Fund
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, statements, and meeting agendas, minutes, and flyers.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1985-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Forum Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Peace Forum
Abstract
Peace Forum, first known as the Committee for a Nuclear Free Community, was involved in efforts to get the Montgomery County [Pennsylvania] Council to declare the county a Nuclear Free Zone.
Dates:
1981-1993
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Links Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Peace Links
Abstract
Collection consists primarily of folders of printed materials titled: Celebrate Peace kit; Global Awareness kit; How to Talk to Your Children About Nuclear War; Library Project kit; Understanding the Soviets; Women in the Soviet Union study guide; Reach for Peace high school kit.
Dates:
Majority of material found within ca. 1985-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Phoenix Defense Fund Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-072
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1957-1961; Majority of material found within 1958-1959
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Physicians for Social Responsibility Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-175
Abstract
Founded in 1961 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, by a group of physicians. PSR is an organization, and association of doctors concerned with the challenge of the nuclear age: "man's scientific knowledge now provides an unprecedented opportunity for medical and social advance; yet thermonuclear war poses a supreme threat to the health and survival of mankind." Since prevention is the only effective remedy, and therapy, these physicians are attempting to explore a new area of preventive medicine:...
Dates:
1970-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Piedmont Peace Resource Center Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Piedmont Peace Resource Center
Abstract
This collection consists of flyers, announcements, financial records, booklets, printed correspondence. Includes information about the "Alternatives to Military Service" project.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1984-1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Library
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 135
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 1
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
- Subject
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 67
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 38
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 21
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 15
- Peace movements -- United States 13
- Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 12
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 9
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
- Antinuclear movement 8
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States 7
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 7
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Nuclear arms control -- History -- Sources 6
- Nuclear arms control -- United States 6
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- United States 6
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 5
- Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 5
- Women and peace 5
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 5
- Women and peace -- United States 5
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Nuclear disarmament 4
- Nuclear facilities -- Environmental aspects -- United States 4
- Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- History -- Sources 4
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 4
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 4
- Antinuclear movement -- Great Britain 3
- Antinuclear movement -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 3
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 3
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Direct action -- History -- Sources 3
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Nuclear disarmament -- Great Britain 3
- Nuclear weapons (International law) -- History -- Sources 3
- Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain 3
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 3
- Peace movements 3
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 3
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 3
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Women and peace -- Great Britain 3
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Antimissile missiles -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- France -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- New Jersey -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
- Arms control -- Citizen participation -- History -- Sources 2
- Atomic bomb -- Testing -- History -- Sources 2
- Biological warfare -- History -- Sources 2
- Chemical warfare -- History -- Sources 2
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Eniwetok Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands) -- History -- Sources 2
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Government, Resistance to -- History -- Sources 2
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- MX (Weapons system) -- History -- Sources 2
- Nuclear arms control -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- History -- Sources 2
- Pacifism -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Religious aspects 2
- Peace movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- New Jersey -- History -- Sources 2
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Trident (Weapons systems) 2
- United States 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 1
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Sources 1
- Anti-Nazi movement -- Germany 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Australia -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Brandywine Creek Valley (Pa. and Del.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- California -- Berkeley 1
- Antinuclear movement -- California -- Santa Cruz 1
- Antinuclear movement -- California -- Santa Cruz -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- England -- Berkshire 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Europe -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Florida -- Lee County -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Florida -- Port Charlotte -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Germany 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Germany (West) -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Illinois -- Chicago Region -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 134
- French 3
- German 3
- Russian 1
- Names
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 8
- American Friends Service Committee 7
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 7
- Cousins, Norman 5
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 5
- Lyttle, Bradford 5
- Omaha Action (Project) 5
- Reynolds, Earle L. 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 5
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 4
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 4
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 4
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 4
- Gottlieb, Sanford 3
- Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament (Organization) 3
- Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp 3
- Huntington, William R. 3
- Keys, Donald 3
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 3
- San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace 3
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 3
- Women Strike for Peace 3
- Affeldt, Allan 2
- Aldridge, Robert C. 2
- American Peace Test (Organization) 2
- Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 2
- Berg, Lloyd A. 2
- Chavez, Daniel 2
- Chicago Area Faculty for a Freeze on the Nuclear Arms Race 2
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Clark, Joseph S. 2
- Coalition for Peace Action (Princeton, N.J.) 2
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
- Cortright, David, 1946- 2
- Cottom, Carolyn 2
- Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 2
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 2
- DiGia, Ralph 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995 2
- Frank, Morton 2
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
- Fromm, Erich, 1900-1980 2
- General Electric Company 2
- Hague Appeal for Peace 2
- Illinois Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War 2
- Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy 2
- Melman, Seymour 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Campaign to Stop the MX (U.S.) 2
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
- Nebraska Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 2
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project 2
- Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- Olson, Theodore, 1932-2020 2
- PRO-Peace (Organization) 2
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 2
- Peace Action (Organization) 2
- Peck, James 2
- Phoenix (Yacht) 2
- Prayer and Conscience Vigil, Washington, D.C., 1957 2
- Québec-Washington-Guantánamo Walk for Peace 2
- SANE/FREEZE (Organization) 2
- Snyder, Edward F. 2
- Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998 2
- Swann, Marjorie 2
- Swann, Robert S. 2
- United Nations 2
- Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 2
- Walk for Peace (Project) 2
- Weiss, Cora, 1934- 2
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
- A Quaker Action Group 1
- Abington Coalition for a Nuclear Arms Freeze (Pennsylvania) 1
- Abolition 2000 1
- Access (Organization : Washington, D.C.) 1
- Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
- Aftel, Jacob 1
- Ahearn, Aaron 1
- Aicher, Paul J. 1
- Alabama Freeze Coalition 1
- Alabama Nuclear Freeze Campaign 1
- Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1
- Ames Bilateral Freeze Campaign (Iowa) 1
- Annual Training Institute in Non-Violence, Grindstone Island (Portland, Ontario, Canada) 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- Anthony, Robert L. 1
- April Action (Organization) 1
- Apsey, Lawrence S. 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Ashly, Coleen 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Axelrod, Beverly 1
- Backe, John 1
- Baez, Joan 1 + ∧ less
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