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Edward Thomas and Margaret Loring Thomas Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Thomas, Edward-Margaret Loring Thomas
Abstract
Edward Thomas was a chemist and chemical patent lawyer in New York City. His wife Margaret Loring Thomas had been active in settlement work and a teacher of home economics before marriage. Both were activist, pacifist Quakers.
Dates:
1917-1952
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
André Trocmé and Magda Trocmé Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-107
Abstract
André and Magda Trocmé are perhaps best known for their work in the small French town of Le Chambon-sur-Lignon where, during World War II, they inspired the villagers to help protect and sometimes to assist in the escape of Jews and other poltiical refugees. In 1938, André Trocmé, and his pacifist colleague Édouard Theis, founded L'Ecole Nouvelle Cévenol in Le Chambon, a Protestant, co-educational secondary school, with a curriculum of tolerance, honesty, and nonviolence. By 1942 the Germans...
Dates:
1919-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
U. S. Interreligious Committee for Peace in the Middle East Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-188
Abstract
Founded in 1987, the U.S. Interreligious Committee for Peace in the Middle East grew out of three interreligious study tours to the Middle East and exploratory consultations with more than 100 Jewish, Christian, and Muslim leaders between 1985 and 1987.
Dates:
1982-1996
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Unitarian Universalist Peace Network Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-159
Abstract
Established in 1984 to strengthen peace work among Unitarian Universalists and interfaith communities, the goup was especially concerned with the international arms race and nuclear proliferation. Directors included Stephen M. Shick, Carol Powers, Stephanie Nichols. The headquarters were in Philadelphia, Pa. and sponsored by the Unitarian Universalist Association. Unitarian Universalist Peace Fellowship, Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, Unitarian Universalist United Nations Office,...
Dates:
1983-1991
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Vietnamese Buddhist Peace Delegation Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-France-Vietnamese Buddhist Peace Delegation
Scope and Contents
This collection includes correspondence, publicity materials, articles, reports, memoranda, declarations, pamphlets, and periodicals.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1969-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Weston-Super-Mare Peace Society Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Weston-Super-Mare Peace Society
Dates:
1910-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson
Scope and Contents
Collection consists primarily of correspondence from imprisoned British conscientious objectors (1916-1919); also includes leaflets, pamphlets and typescript material about conscientious objection and efforts to free the imprisoned objectors; one folder of examples of British World War I propaganda collected by Alexander Wilson Collection includes one folder of printed material of writings by Edith J. Wilson.
Dates:
1916-1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Witness for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-149
Abstract
Witness for Peace was founded in 1983 and was headquartered in Washington, D.C. The purpose of the group was to work with the people of Central America by acting in continuous nonviolent resistance to U.S. covert or overt intervention in their countries and to help change U.S. policy to one which fostered justice, peace, and friendship with the countries of Central America. Although primarily Christian, WFP welcomed others of otherspiritual approaches but who agreed with WFP's objectives
Dates:
1985-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
World Association of Mothers for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-World Association of Mothers for Peace
Dates:
1946-1950
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
World Conference for International Peace Through Religion Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-World Conference for International Peace...
Dates:
1924-1937
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 4
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- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
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- Roche, Douglas J., 1929- 2
- Thomas, Edward, 1877-1962 2
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- Thomson, Charles A. (Charles Alexander), 1893-1961 2
- Trocmé, André, 1901-1971 2
- Trocmé, Magda, 1901-1996 2
- Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 2
- Will, Herman, 1915- 2
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- A. J. Muste Memorial Institute 1
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- Becker, Jo 1
- Berrigan, Carol 1
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- Berrigan, Philip 1
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- Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985 1
- Blickenstaff, Harold 1
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- Boehmer, Peter J. 1
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