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Peace Association of Friends in America Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-027
Abstract
The Peace Association of Friends in America was organized in 1867 by Orthodox Friends in the New York, Baltimore, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Western and Iowa Yearly Meetings in reaction to the Civil War, with its mission being to convince Friends and others that war was unchristian, inhumane and unnecessary.
Dates:
1868-1944
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Charles C. Price Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Price, Charles C.
Abstract
Includes papers documenting Charles C. Price's work for peace, world federalism, and environmental protection.
Dates:
1960-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Channing B. Richardson Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Richardson, Channing B.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence includes letters responding to requests for support of conscientious objector status applications written by former students and/or Quaker acquaintances. He wrote letters on their behalf to various draft boards.
Dates:
1968-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Bayard Rustin Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Rustin, Bayard
Dates:
1947-1987
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Lawrence Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-090
Abstract
Lawrence Scott was a construction engineer, Baptist clergyman, and Quaker activist. He worked as an activist against the testing of nuclear weapons and biological weapons research. He was the supervisor for the Friends Mississippi Project, project director of the Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick in Maryland, executive secretary of the Peace Action Center and a founder of A Quaker Action Group.
Dates:
1955-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Daniel A. Seeger Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Seeger, Daniel A.
Abstract
Seeger is best known for the 1965 Supreme Court court case regarding his conscientious objector claim without belief in a Supreme Being as grounds for C.O. status.
Dates:
1958-2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Lee Stern Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-170
Abstract
Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1936-1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Fred Walter Taylor Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Taylor, Fred W.
Dates:
1916-1935; Majority of material found within 1916-1918
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Theodore Brinton Hetzel Collection
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Hetzel
Abstract
Theodore Brinton Hetzel was a semi-professional photojournalist and took many photographs of peace and anti-war activities in the Philadelphia area and in Washington, D.C. from the late 1950s through the mid 1970s.
Dates:
1956-1986
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward Thomas and Margaret Loring Thomas Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Thomas, Edward-Margaret Loring Thomas
Abstract
Edward Thomas was a chemist and chemical patent lawyer in New York City. His wife Margaret Loring Thomas had been active in settlement work and a teacher of home economics before marriage. Both were activist, pacifist Quakers.
Dates:
1917-1952
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 7
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 6
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 5
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 5
- United States 5
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- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
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- Quakers 4
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- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 3
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 2
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- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Government, Resistance to 2
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- Chester County (Pa.) 1
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- Child soldiers -- History -- Sources 1
- Children and war 1
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- Children's literature 1
- Civil disobedience 1
- Civil disobedience -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights 1
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- American Friends Service Committee 13
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 7
- A Quaker Action Group 6
- Lyttle, Bradford 6
- Civilian Public Service 5
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 5
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 5
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 4
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 4
- Reynolds, Earle L. 4
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 4
- Walker, Charles C. 4
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 4
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 3
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 3
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 3
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 3
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 3
- Lakey, George 3
- Morrison, Norman R., 1933-1965 3
- Newton, Ray 3
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 3
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 3
- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 3
- Whitney, Norman J. (Norman Jehiel), 1891-1967 3
- Young, Wilmer J. 3
- Alexander, Horace Gundry, 1889-1989 2
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 2
- American Friends Service Committee. Peace Section 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Bromley, Ernest 2
- Canadian Friends Service Committee 2
- Champney, Horace 2
- Corson, Helen H. 2
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 2
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 2
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 2
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 2
- Friends Mississippi Project 2
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 2
- Horton, Robert, 1900-1991 2
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 2
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- Levering, Robert, 1944- 2
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 2
- Lynd, Staughton 2
- Macedonia Cooperative Community 2
- Metropolitan Board for Conscientious Objectors 2
- National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 2
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 2
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 2
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 2
- Parkman, Patricia 2
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 2
- Peace Action Center (Washington, D.C.) 2
- Pfeiffer, Stephen D. 2
- Phoenix (Yacht) 2
- Pickus, Robert 2
- Quaker Project on Community Conflict of the New York Yearly Meeting 2
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
- Shivers, Lynne 2
- Snyder, Edward F. 2
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 2
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- War Resisters League 2
- Woodward, Walter Carleton, 1878-1942 2
- Zietlow, Carl P. 2
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Ahimsa Farm 1
- Albert, Alfred, 1908- 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- Allen, Marie Hollister, 1893-1979 1
- Allen, William Charles, 1857-1938 1
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
- American League against War and Fascism 1
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1
- Anderson, Ross W. 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Angell, Ernest, 1889-1973 1
- Anh, Le Thi 1
- Anthony, Robert L. 1
- Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 1
- Apsey, Lawrence S. 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Ashley, Bruce 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Ayusawa, Iwao, 1894-1972 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Bagley, Jack L. 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
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