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A Quaker Action Group Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-074
Scope and Contents A Quaker Action Group (AQAG) records in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection include minutes, correspondence (1966-1971), memoranda, financial records, subject files (organizations), research files (topics), project files, newsletters, press releases, statements of Quaker yearly meetings in various cities, clippings, photographs and sound recordings. The files were first processed in 1974, and then again in 1980. In 2004, archival intern, Joe Clark, sorted the papers into the present...
Dates: 1965-1973

Jayma Abdoo Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Abdoo, Jayma
Abstract

Abdoo was actively involved with the Vietnam War draft resistance group, the Camden 28, which this small collection of papers helps to document.

Dates: 1971-2006

Bella Abzug Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Abzug, Bella
Dates: Majority of material found within circa 1966-1980

Ailanthus Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ailanthus
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of printed material; includes flyers, notes from meetings, newspaper clippings, photographs, banners, legal briefs, publicity materials, and reference files. Also includes a memoir by Robert W. Hillegass about the making of the play "Handy Dandy" by William Gibson which draws heavily on Ailanthus courtroom experience and spirituality.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979-1992

Akron Council for Peace Action Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Akron Council for Peace Action
Dates: 1936-1946

Alaskans for World Peace Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Alaskans for World Peace
Abstract

Collection includes: articles of incorporation and by-laws, correspondence, newsletters, articles and letters to the editor by members; peace-related writings of Conner Sorensen; information about programs: anti-hunger, disarmament, efforts against U.S. military assistance to Nicaragua.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1979-1986

Albert Einstein Institution Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-220
Abstract The Albert Einstein Institution was founded in 1983 and is dedicated to advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. It is committed to the defense of freedom, democracy, and the reduction of political violence through the use of nonviolent action. The principle founder of the Albert Einstein Institution is Dr. Gene Sharp. To further its mission, the Institution has supported research projects, actively consulted with resistance and...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1974 -

Gabriel Alix Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-France-Alix, Gabriel
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts (typescript), publicity materials, and photographs.

Dates: 1948-1950

Devere Allen Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract

Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.

Dates: 1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955

Alliance Universelle des Femmes pour la Paix par l'Éducation Collection

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Alliance universelle des femmes...
Scope and Contents

Includes newspaper clippings, periodicals, and the constitution of the organization.

Dates: 1896-1909

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection 385
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 6
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 3
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 1
 
Subject
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 144
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 81
Peace movements -- History -- Sources 41
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 38
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 34
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Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 29
Peace movements -- United States 26
Peace movements -- France -- History -- Sources 21
Peace movements 20
Peace -- Societies, etc. 18
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 17
Antinuclear movement -- United States 13
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 12
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 12
Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 10
Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 9
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 9
Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 9
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 9
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 9
War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 9
Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 8
Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 8
Peace movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 8
Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 8
Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 8
Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 7
Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979- -- Sources 7
Peace movements -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 7
Peace movements -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Sources 7
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 6
Disarmament -- History -- Sources 6
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
International organization -- History -- Sources 6
Nuclear arms control -- United States 6
Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 6
Nuclear disarmament -- United States 6
Nuclear nonproliferation -- United States 6
Pacifism -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 6
Peace movements -- New England -- History -- Sources 6
Women and peace 6
Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Direct action -- History -- Sources 5
Disarmament 5
Nonviolence 5
Nuclear disarmament 5
Pacifism -- History -- Sources 5
Peace -- Religious aspects 5
Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 5
Peace walks and marches 5
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 5
Society of Friends -- Peace testimony 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 5
Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 4
Nonviolence -- France -- History -- Sources 4
Nuclear facilities -- Environmental aspects -- United States 4
Pacifism 4
Pacifism -- France -- History -- Sources 4
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 4
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 4
Peace movements -- Great Britain 4
Peace movements -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 4
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 4
Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Student movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 4
Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
United States 4
United States -- Foreign relations -- Central America 4
Women and peace -- United States 4
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 3
Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Antinuclear movement 3
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 3
Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Human rights -- Central America -- History -- Sources 3
Internationalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980- -- Sources 3
Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 3
Nonviolence -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifism -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifists -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifists -- United States 3
Peace movements -- California -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements -- Georgia -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements -- Germany 3
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Language
English 367
French 31
German 12
Esperanto 2
Italian 2
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Names
American Friends Service Committee 18
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 18
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 15
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 14
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 14
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War Resisters League 13
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 12
Lyttle, Bradford 12
Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 10
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 9
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 9
Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 8
Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 8
Willoughby, George, pacifist 8
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 7
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 7
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 7
Kaufman, Abraham 7
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 7
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 7
Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 7
Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 6
American Peace Society 6
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 6
Committee for Nonviolent Action 6
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 6
Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 6
League of Nations 6
McReynolds, David 6
Newton, Ray 6
Pickus, Robert 6
Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 6
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 6
Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 5
Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 5
Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 5
Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 5
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 5
Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 5
Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 5
Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 5
National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 5
Omaha Action (Project) 5
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 5
Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 5
War Resisters' International 5
Weiss, Cora, 1934- 5
Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 4
Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 4
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 4
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 4
Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 4
DiGia, Ralph 4
Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 4
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 4
Gilmore, Robert Wallace, 1921-1988 4
Golden Rule (Ketch) 4
Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 4
Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 4
Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 4
Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 4
Reynolds, Earle L. 4
Shivers, Lynne 4
Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998 4
Universal Peace Union 4
Walker, Charles C. 4
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 4
World Without War Council 4
A Quaker Action Group 3
American League against War and Fascism 3
Berrigan, Daniel 3
Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 3
Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 3
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 3
Camp, Kay 3
Cousins, Norman 3
Davidov, Marv 3
Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 3
Drevet, Camille 3
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 3
Finch, Henry Le Roy 3
Forest, Jim (James H.) 3
Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 3
Gara, Larry 3
Gottlieb, Edward P. 3
Gottlieb, Sanford 3
Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 3
Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 3
Keep America Out of War Congress 3
Keys, Donald 3
Lakey, George 3
Lazarus, Frieda Langer 3
Lens, Sidney 3
Levering, Robert, 1944- 3
Meacham, Stewart 3
National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 3
National Peace Conference (U.S.) 3
New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam 3
Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 3
Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 3
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