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Church Peace Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-177
Abstract
The Church Peace Mission began as an outgrowth of a conference on the "Church and War," held in Detroit in May 1950, with its purpose being to disseminate the findings of the conference to as many churches and seminaries as possible in the next six months. Its objective was to challenge the various peace groups "to face anew their responsibility to Christ, to his Church, and to mankind," by appealing to Christians not to make or use weapons of war and to "devote their energies to the removal...
Dates:
1950-1967; Majority of material found within 1959-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Church Peace Union Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Church Peace Union
Scope and Contents
Publications make up bulk of the holdings. Also includes extensive correspondence (1915-1939) of William I. Hull.
Dates:
1915-1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Churchmen's Committee for a Christian Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Churchmen's Committee for a Christian Peace
Dates:
1941-1942
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Clergy and Laity Network Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Clergy and Laity Network
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence and publicity materials.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 2004-2005
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness
Abstract
Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness; organized the November 1960 Washington Pilgrimage and two-day vigil at the Pentagon; chaired by Henry J. Cadbury; also called the Quaker Peace Witness Committee; work was continued by the Friends Witness for World Order
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1960-1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Committee on Peace and Service of the Bucks Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Committee on Peace and Service-Bucks Quarterly Meeting
Abstract
Includes minutes of meetings, correspondence, statements and reports, press releases, and news clippings. Correspondents include Conveners Mary Bye and Edward G. Ramberg, a noted physicist.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1963-1976
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Council on Religion and International Affairs Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Council on Religion and International Affairs
Abstract
The Church Peace Union was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1914. The organization included Protestants, Catholics, and Jews. In 1961, the name was changed to the Council on Religion and International Affairs.
Dates:
1914-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Abraham Cronbach Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Cronbach, Abraham
Dates:
1930 - 1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Carol Cummings and Frank Cummings Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-180
Abstract
Carol and Frank Cummings were a married couple who were involved in the sanctuary movement for Central American refugees in the 1980s.
Dates:
1982-2001
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
John Dear Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-201
Abstract
Father John Dear is a Jesuit priest, peace and nonviolence activist, lecturer, and author of books on peace and social justice issues. His papers reflect his focus on nonviolent witness through all aspects of his life.
Dates:
1979-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 23
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 20
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 19
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 16
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 16
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Peace -- Religious aspects 7
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 6
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 6
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 5
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 5
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 4
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 4
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 4
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 4
- Church and social problems -- Methodist Church 3
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- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 3
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- Society of Friends and world politics -- History -- Sources 3
- Church and social problems -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 2
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- Historic peace churches -- History -- Sources 2
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 2
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 -- Sources 1
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- Arab-Israeli conflict -- 1973-1993 -- Sources 1
- Arab-Israeli conflict -- History -- Sources 1
- Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 1
- Asylum, Right of -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
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- Bucks County (Pa.) -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 1
- Buddhism -- Social aspects 1
- Buddhists -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Catholic Worker Movement 1
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- Central America -- Social conditions -- History -- Sources 1
- Christian communities -- Georgia -- History -- Sources 1
- Christian union -- United States -- Societies, etc. 1
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- Christianity and international relations -- History -- Sources 1
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- English 103
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- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 8
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 5
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 5
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation 4
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 4
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 4
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 4
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 3
- Church of the Brethren 3
- Schomer, Howard, 1915- 3
- Smiley, Glenn E. 3
- Yoder, John Howard 3
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 2
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Anglican Pacifist Fellowship 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 2
- Berg, Lloyd A. 2
- Berrigan, Daniel 2
- Blaxall, Arthur W. 2
- Brickner, Balfour, 1926-2005 2
- Bye, Mary, 1913- 2
- Church Peace Mission (U.S.) 2
- Church Peace Union 2
- Council on Religion and International Affairs 2
- Cousins, Norman 2
- Deats, Richard L., 1932- 2
- Douglass, James W. 2
- Eirene (Organization) 2
- Eisendrath, Maurice Nathan, 1902-1973 2
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 2
- Fernandes, Angelo 2
- Forest, Jim (James H.) 2
- Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Fromm, Erich, 1900-1980 2
- Gara, Larry 2
- Greeley, Dana McLean, 1908-1986 2
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 2
- Heidbrink, John 2
- Houser, George M. 2
- Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 2
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 2
- Lawrence, W. Appleton (William Appleton), 1889-1968 2
- Lens, Sidney 2
- Mahadevan, T. K. 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
- Nhất Hạnh, Thích 2
- Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982 2
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 2
- Peachey, Paul, 1918- 2
- Pickus, Robert 2
- Roche, Douglas J., 1929- 2
- Thomas, Edward, 1877-1962 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- 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
- World Conference on Religion and Peace (Organization) 2
- World Without War Council 2
- Zahn, Gordon C. (Gordon Charles), 1918-2007 2
- A. J. Muste Memorial Institute 1
- Abrams, Irwin, 1914-2010 1
- Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
- Agus, Jacob B. (Jacob Bernard), 1911-1986 1
- Allen, William Charles, 1857-1938 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Friends Reconstruction Unit 1
- American Friends' Peace Conference (1901) (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- American Peace Society 1
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1
- Ames, Winslow 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
- Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs in the American Universities 1
- Atlanta Friends Meeting. Social Concerns Committee 1
- Atlanta Sanctuary Committee 1
- Atlantic City Conference for Peaceworkers 1
- Ayusawa, Iwao, 1894-1972 1
- Backe, John 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baptist Peace Fellowship 1
- Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America 1
- Barnet, Richard J. 1
- Bartlett, Percy W. 1
- Baugher, Norman J., 1917-1968 1
- Becker, Jo 1
- Berrigan, Carol 1
- Berrigan, Jerome 1
- Berrigan, Philip 1
- Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
- Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985 1
- Blickenstaff, Harold 1
- Block, Bonnie 1
- Boehmer, Peter J. 1
- Bollens, Jack, 1928-2009 1
- Bollinger, Hiel DeVere, 1898- 1 + ∧ less
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