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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

American Interracial Peace Committee Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Interracial Peace Committee
Scope and Contents

Contains pamphlets and leaflets. Five items.

Dates: 1928-

Ellen Starr Brinton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-051
Abstract

Ellen Starr Brinton (1886-1954), Quaker, feminist and internationalist, served as the first curator of the Jane Addams Peace Collection (later the Swarthmore College Peace Collection) from 1935 until her retirement in 1951.

Dates: 1895-1980; Majority of material found within 1933-1954

Kay Camp Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-169
Abstract Katherine Lindsley Camp was born in 1918 [1919?], Mt. Kisco New York. She was a graduate of Swarthmore College (Class of 1940). Camp was elected president of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1967, and served as international president, 1974-1980. In addition Camp was founder of the Citizens Bi-Racial Study Group; former president of the Pennsylvania Women's Political Caucus; made unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1972 on the Democratic ticket in...
Dates: 1955-2006

Central American Sanctuary Alliance Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Central American Sanctuary Alliance
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, financial records, leaflets and flyers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1994

Chester Quarterly Meeting (1955- ) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-C460
Scope and Contents

Records of Chester Quarterly Meeting since 1955. Included are: Minutes 1955-1973 and 1979-1982; Representative Committee minutes, 1965-1973 and 1979-1982; papers of the Committee to Study Quarterly Meeting, also known as the Ad Hoc Committee on Quarterly Meetings, 1964-1965. A separate series is devoted to the records of the Peace Center of Delaware County (1987-2022).

Records of the first Chester Quarterly Meeting are described with the records of Concord Quarterly Meeting.

Dates: 1955 - 2023

Children's Crusade for Peace Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Children's Crusade for Peace
Dates: 1915

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

Ann Morrissett Davidon and William C. Davidon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-144
Abstract Ann Morrissett Davidon (1925-2004), was a writer, editor, educator, pacifist and peace activist through her entire life. William Cooper Davidon(1927- 2013), was a professor of physics at Haverford College and (retired 1994), pacifist, peace activist. The two were married in 1963 and both continued to be very active in peace, pacifist, anti-Vietnam War, and social justice organizations. They advocated and practiced war-tax resistance. In 1971, William Davidon was named an "unindicted...
Dates: 1949-

Delaware County Campaign for Peace and Justice Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware County Campaign for Peace and Justice
Abstract

Includes: correspondence and meeting agendas and minutes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2001-2002

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Subject
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 9
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 9
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 9
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 6
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 5
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 4
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 4
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 4
War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 3
Peace -- Societies, etc. 3
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 3
Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979- -- Sources 2
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Lawyers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Peace -- Religious aspects 2
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 2
Peace movements 2
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 2
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 2
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 2
Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
African Americans -- Political activity 1
Antinuclear movement 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Kennett Square 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- West Chester -- History -- Sources 1
Arbitration (International law) -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Arms control 1
Arms control -- Economic aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Bankers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Bucks County (Pa.) -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 1
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Chiapas (Mexico) -- History -- Peasant Uprising, 1994- -- Sources 1
Children and peace -- History -- Sources 1
Church work with refugees -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Community development, Urban -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Conflict management -- Religious aspects 1
Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. 1
Conscientious objection -- United States 1
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Conscientious objection -- World War, 1914-1918 1
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Cuba -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Defense industries -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Direct action -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- Economic aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
Disarmament -- Netherlands 1
Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Economic conversion -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Educators -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Feminists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Flags 1
Friesland (Netherlands) -- History 1
Fund raising -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Harrisburg (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
Harrisburg Seven Trial, Harrisburg, Pa., 1972 1
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 1
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Anniversaries, etc. 1
Human rights -- Central America -- History -- Sources 1
Human rights -- Latin America -- History -- Sources 1
International Year of the Child, 1979 1
International organization -- History -- Sources 1
Internationalists 1
Internationalists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Internationalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Jewish-Arab relations 1
Jews -- Czechoslovakia -- History -- Sources 1
Latin America -- Politics and government -- 1980- -- Sources 1
McKeesport (Pa.) -- History -- Sources. 1
Media (Pa.) -- History -- Sources. 1
Mexico -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
Military-industrial complex -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 1
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945 -- Anniversaries, etc. 1
Non-governmental organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia Region 1
Nonviolence 1
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Names
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 5
American Friends Service Committee 4
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 4
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 3
Reynolds, Earle L. 3
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Wood, Richard R. (Richard Reeve), 1897-1982 3
A Quaker Action Group 2
Conference of All Friends (1920) (London, England) 2
Dulles, Sophia H. 2
Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 2
Lakey, George 2
Lyttle, Bradford 2
McReynolds, David 2
Movement for a New Society 2
Nicholson, Vincent D. (Vincent De Witt), 1890-1945 2
Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 2
Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 2
Shivers, Lynne 2
Universal Peace Union 2
War Resisters League 2
Willoughby, George, pacifist 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
American Friends Reconstruction Unit 1
American Interracial Peace Committee 1
American Peace Society 1
Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 1
Babcock, Caroline L. (Caroline Lexow), 1882- 1
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
Ballantyne, Edith 1
Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
Beheiren 1
Berrigan, Philip 1
Biasone, Maria 1
Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
Billikopf, Jacob, 1883-1950 1
Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 1
Bourdet, Claude, 1909- 1
Boynton, Percy Holmes, 1875-1946 1
Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
Branson, J. Howard 1
Braxton, John Worth 1
Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
Butler, Thomas S. (Thomas Stalker), 1855-1928 1
Butterworth, Harrison 1
Bye, Mary, 1913- 1
Byrns, Elinor 1
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
Camp, Kay 1
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1
Carter, Arabella, 1867- 1
Cederfeld, Benny 1
Central American Sanctuary Alliance of Delaware County (Delaware County, Pa.) 1
Champney, Horace 1
Children's Crusade for Peace 1
Church Peace Union 1
Civilian Public Service 1
Clark, Joseph S. 1
Clark, Orton S. 1
Coffin, Jerry D. 1
Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness 1
Concord Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
Conference of Christian Pacifists 1
Cope, Eliza M. 1
Cousins, Norman 1
Cowley, Christopher 1
Cox, Lucy A. 1
Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
Davidon, Ann Morrissett 1
Davidon, William C. 1
Delaware County Campaign for Peace & Justice 1
Delaware County Campaign for Peace in the Middle East 1
Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki 1
Delaware County Jobs with Peace 1
Delaware County Peace Action (Organization) 1
Delaware County Pledge of Resistance (Organization) 1
Delaware County Project V.O.T.E. 1
Delaware County Wage Peace & Justice 1
Delaware Valley Land Trust 1
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
Dodson, Shirley 1
Doty, Hiram, 1913-1988 1
Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976 1
Douwes, Francoise W. (Francoise Wilhelmina), 1923- 1
Drath, Phillip 1
Drexel, Constance 1
Eaton, Robert Whittington 1
Ede, Roderick 1
Egnal, Abraham, 1908- 1
Elderkin, Noble S. (Noble Strong), 1878-1966 1
Eldredge, David 1
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