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Société de la Paix de Genève Collection
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Switzerland-Societe de la Paix de Geneve
Abstract
Printed materials: periodicals and pamphlets; all materials in this collection are in French.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1830-1839
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Society of Juridica Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Society of Juridica
Dates:
1940-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Benjamin Spock Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Spock, Benjamin
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of photocopied material released under the Freedom of Information Act for the years 1964-1972, with the bulk of the material from 1968. Includes informants' reports, transcripts of personal conversations, writings by and about Spock, and transcripts of Spock's media appearances.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1964-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Student Peace Union Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-065
Abstract
The Student Peace Union was founded at the University of Chicago in 1959. It was an intercollegiate student group whose members believed that neither war nor the threat of war could any longer be successfully used to settle international disputes.
Dates:
1959-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Student/Teacher Organization to Prevent Nuclear War Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Student/Teacher Organization-Prevent Nuclear War
Abstract
The collection includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, financial records, flyers, brochures, pamphlets.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Bertha von Suttner Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Austria-Suttner, Bertha von
Abstract
Bertha von Suttner was an Austrian peace activist and intellectual, and the author of one of the first international bestselling novels focused on peace ("Lay Down Your Arms") published in 1891. In her life-long correspondence on peace matters with Alfred Nobel she urged him to establish a prize for peace. Von Suttner was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1905, the first woman to be thus recognized.
Dates:
1881-1917, 1993-1995
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Marjorie Swann and Robert Swann Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-264
Abstract
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
Syracuse Peace Council Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Syracuse Peace Council
Dates:
1938-; Majority of material found within 1969-1989
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Édouard Theis Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-France-Theis, Edouard
Abstract
Édouard Theis was a missionary and teacher in Madagascar and the Cameroons, before joining the theology faculty at the University of Paris. As a pacifist and conscientious objector to war Theis resisted Nazi violence and racism during World War II. Along with André and Magda Trocmé, Theis and his wife, Mildred, co-founded the Collège Cévenol in 1938. Theis taught French, German, and Greek, and his wife taught there as well. Theis also served as the college's first [second?] director until...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1947-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Topsfield Foundation Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-256
Abstract
The Topsfield Foundation was founded by Paul J.Aicher in 1982. Aicher, a former engineer later turned philanthropist created a Foundation to aid grassroots citizens' groups in working against nuclear proliferation. In 1984 the Foundation began publishing the state-by-state Grassroots Peace Directories to provide networking information for these organizations and the larger peace movement. In the mid-1980s Aicher created two additional projects: ACCESS, a security information service based in...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1983-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 384
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- 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
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 29
- Peace movements -- United States 26
- Peace movements -- France -- History -- Sources 21
- Peace movements 19
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 17
- 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 -- 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 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 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 367
- French 31
- German 12
- Esperanto 2
- Italian 2
- 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
- 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
- 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
- League of Nations 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 + ∧ less
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