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Horace Champney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-166
Abstract
Horace Champney was a pacifist active in various causes from the late 1940s through the 1980s. He was a founder of The Peacemakers Movement in the 1950s and interested in civil rights, war tax refusal, and other social justice causes. Champney was a member A Quaker Action Group and a crew member of the ship the Phoenix, which sailed to North Vietnam with medical supplies, during the Vietnam war.
Dates:
1958-1990; Majority of material found within 1958-1979
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Roy C. Kepler Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-185
Overview
Roy Kepler was a radical pacifist and conscientious objector during World War II, owner of Kepler Books in Menlo Park, California, involved for many years with the War Resisters League, one of the founders of the Pacifica Foundation and public radio in California.
Dates:
1940-1985
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Movement for a New Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-154
Overview
Movement for a New Society began in 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a national network of activists committed to building a nonviolent revolution. Movement for a New Society grew to be a community, based in several areas around the United States. While Movement for a New Society was always an activist organization, it was also a co-housing and/or communal society. Movement for a New Society collectives formed in the Boston/Northeast Region, the Mid-Atlantic Region, Tucson, Seattle,...
Dates:
1971-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Nuclear Resister Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-261
Overview
In 1980, Jack and Felice Cohen-Joppa became co-coordinators of the National No-Nukes Prison Support Collective, which educated about peace issues and advocate for imprisoned anti-nuclear activists. The Cohen-Joppas also published The Nuclear Resister newsletter as an essential element of this work. In 1988 the organization changed its name to The Nuclear Resister. The function of the Nuclear Resister was to provide comprehensive reporting on arrests for anti-nuclear civil resistance in the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1980-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Lee Stern Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-170
Overview
Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1936-1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Marjorie Swann and Robert Swann Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-264
Overview
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.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1949-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
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- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- Communal living -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Prisoners' writings, American 1
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- Peacemaker Movement 3
- A Quaker Action Group 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 2
- Swann, Marjorie 2
- Ahimsa Farm 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Anh, Le Thi 1
- Annual Training Institute in Non-Violence, Grindstone Island (Portland, Ontario, Canada) 1
- Ashley, Bruce 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Canadian Friends Service Committee 1
- Champney, Beulah 1
- Champney, Horace 1
- Champney, Ken 1
- Children's Creative Response to Conflict Program 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Cohen-Joppa, Felice, 1959- 1
- Cohen-Joppa, Jack, 1956- 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 1
- Friends Coordinating Committee on Peace (U.S.) 1
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
- Institute for the Study of Nonviolence 1
- Kepler, Roy C. 1
- Morrison, Norman R., 1933-1965 1
- Movement for a New Society 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- National No-Nukes Prison Support Collective (U.S.) 1
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Nuclear Resister (Organization) 1
- Omaha Action (Project) 1
- Pacifica Foundation 1
- Peace and Social Action Program 1
- Phoenix (Yacht) 1
- Quaker Project on Community Conflict of the New York Yearly Meeting 1
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
- Reynolds, Earle L. 1
- Squire, DeCourcy 1
- Swann, Robert S. 1
- Third Camp (Organization) 1
- War Resisters League 1
- Wise, Christine, -1933 1
- Zietlow, Carl P. 1 ∧ less
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