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United Pacifists of West Chester and Vicinity Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-United Pacifists of West Chester and Vicinity
Dates: 1952-1971

United Peace Chest of Philadelphia Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-194
Abstract

The United Peace Chest of Philadelphia coordinated and integrated Philadelphia organizations interested in promoting international peace. The name was often shortened to "United Peace Chest." The UPC was founded in 1938, though it was conceptualized in 1936 at a meeting of the Pennsylvania Branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Dates: 1935-1955

Mary Jo and Walter Uphoff Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Uphoff, Mary Jo and Walter
Abstract

Mary Jo Uphoff was involved with Youth Committee Against War (of the Keep America Out of War Congress). Walter Uphoff was a labor historian and author of Kohler On Strike.

Dates: 1934-1991

U.S. Peace Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-153
Abstract The U.S. Peace Council National Founding Conference was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, November 9-11, 1979. The organization was headquartered in New York, New York until 1990, then moved to Philadelphia. It was formed as a "peace and solidarity network" and published the periodical Peace and Solidarity. The U.S. Peace Council was affiliated with the World Peace Council, headquartered in Helsinki, Finland. ThePhiladelphia national headquarters closed in 1992, but some operations were...
Dates: 1979-1992

James William Van Kirk Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Van Kirk, James W.
Scope and Contents

Collection includes a flag, seals illustrating the flag, leaflets and printed items, and a manuscript letter from James Van Kirk.

Dates: 1917-1942; Majority of material found within 1937-1942

Veterans for Peace in Vietnam Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Veterans for Peace in Vietnam
Dates: 1965-1980; Majority of material found within 1968-1975

Veterans for Peace, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-240
Abstract Veterans For Peace, Inc. (VFP) is an educational and humanitarian organization dedicated to the abolishment of war. VFP iss comprised primarily of veterans of the United States military, but non-veterans may also join as associate members. VFP's statement of purpose (as of 2010) states that their mission is: "To increase public awareness of the costs of war; to restrain the U.S. government from intervening, overtly and covertly, in the internal affairs of other nations; to end the arms race...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1985-

Vietnam Summer Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-067
Abstract Vietnam Summer was a nationwide project designed to reach concerned citizens throughout the United States and to weld them into an organized and active constituency against the war in Vietnam. Martin Luther King, Jr., Benjamin Spock and others launched the project nationally on April 23, 1967. From headquarters in Cambridge, Mass. co-directors Richard R. Fernandez and Lee D. Webb coordinated the efforts of 500 paid staff members and over 26,000 volunteers in about 700 local projects. Vietnam...
Dates: 1967

Walk for Peace Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Walk for Peace
Dates: 1958

Walkabout Peace and Justice Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-162
Abstract Walkabout Peace and Justice was first organized in 1985 in Davis, California, as an experimental project to provide a source of information for the peace-walking community. The group sponsored walks in support of issues related to peace and social justice; acted as a clearinghouse to provide information about other peace walks, mainly through its journal, Walkabout Peace and Justice. It's most siginficant organizer was Barbara Hirshkowitz, who later became a participant in New Society...
Dates: 1981-1992

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection 384
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 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
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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
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
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