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PRO-Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-152
Abstract
PRO-Peace (People Reaching Out for Peace) was a non-profit organization begun in April 1985 by David Mixner. He served as Executive Director of PRO-Peace until its collapse in March 1986. In its statement of purpose, PRO-Peace members called themselves "abolitionists" who supported efforts toward complete global nuclear disarmament. Pro-Peace staff undertook to plan a march pf 5,000 participats who would walk across the United States. On March 14, 1986 Mixner announced that PRO-Peace no...
Dates:
1984-1986
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Professionals' Coalition for Nuclear Arms Control Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-164
Abstract
Professionals' Coalition for Nuclear Arms Control was organized in 1984 as a coalition of organizations. It grew to include the Lawyers Alliance for Nuclear Arms Control, Physicians for Social Responsibility, the Union of Concerned Scientists, Architects, Designers, Planners for Social Responsibility, Psychologists for Social Responsibiity, High Technology Professionals for Peace, and Citizens Against Nuclear War, and Business Executives for Nuclear Age Concerns. It was formed as a lobbying...
Dates:
1984-1989
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Andrew B. Reid Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Reid, Andrew B.
Abstract
Includes correspondence (1981-1988); involvement with Rural Alliance for Military Accountability and its parent group the Rural Coalition; Western Solidarity; reference files include material about: MX missiles, 1981-1988 (primarily news clippings from western U.S. newspapers); the MX missile U.S. Airforce "Peacekeeper Rail Garrison" program, in which the missiles would be placed on railroad cars, to be moved in time of war; also includes files about organizations working against the MX...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1981-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
SANE, Inc. Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-058
Abstract
Materials from national offices in New York, N.Y., and Washington, D.C., including minutes (1957-1987), correspondence (1957-1987), memoranda, reports, statements, literature, releases, newspaper advertisements, financial records, membership lists, clippings, photos, slides, motion pictures, and sound recordings; material on coalitions in which SANE was involved including Coalition for a New Foreign and Military Policy and National Campaign to Stop the MX (1981-1984) and Arms Control...
Dates:
1957-1987
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
SHAD Alliance Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-142
Abstract
The Sound-Hudson Against Atomic Development was a coalition of more than 20 groups in southern New York State concerned about nuclear proliferation and the possibility of nuclear accidents. Nonviolence and safe energy alternatives were promoted.
Dates:
1978-1983
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Kevin J. Shay Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Shay, Kevin
Abstract
Kevin J. Shay is a journalist, author, photographer, activist, and marcher for peace and justice.
Dates:
1983-2000
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Alice Slater Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-225
Abstract
Alice Slater is a nuclear policy expert involved in nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and elimination of weapons issues. She has served as a founder or officer of several major organizations, including Global Resource Action Center for the Environment, Economists Allied for Arms Reduction, Abolition 2000, Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy, and Stand for Truth About Radiation. Slater is internationally known for her expertise and work on disarmament issues.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1993-2005
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward F. Snyder Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-241
Abstract
Edward Furnas Snyder is a Quaker lobbyist for peace, civil rights, and economic justice. He joined staff of Friends Committee on National Legislation in 1955 and retired in 1990 as Executive Secretary of the FCNL Snyder argued against legislation for a U.S. military draft and excessive military spending; worked for cultural and scientific exchanges between Soviet and U.S. citizens to lessen tensions of the Cold War. Edward and Dorothy Snyder have long been tax resisters arguing that the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950-
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
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- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 67
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 38
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 21
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 14
- Peace movements -- United States 13
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 11
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- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 9
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- Antinuclear movement 7
- Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 7
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States 7
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 7
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Nuclear arms control -- History -- Sources 6
- Nuclear arms control -- United States 6
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- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 5
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- Women and peace 5
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 5
- Women and peace -- United States 5
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Nuclear disarmament 4
- Nuclear facilities -- Environmental aspects -- United States 4
- Antinuclear movement -- Great Britain 3
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 3
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 3
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Nuclear disarmament -- Great Britain 3
- Nuclear weapons (International law) -- History -- Sources 3
- Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain 3
- Nuclear weapons -- Testing -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace movements 3
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 3
- Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 3
- United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 3
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Women and peace -- Great Britain 3
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Antimissile missiles -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Antinuclear movement -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 2
- Arms control -- Citizen participation -- History -- Sources 2
- Atomic bomb -- Testing -- History -- Sources 2
- Biological warfare -- History -- Sources 2
- Chemical warfare -- History -- Sources 2
- Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- MX (Weapons system) -- History -- Sources 2
- Nuclear arms control -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 2
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Political prisoners -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Trident (Weapons systems) 2
- United States 2
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- Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Australia -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- England -- Berkshire 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Florida -- Lee County -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Florida -- Port Charlotte -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Germany (West) -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Illinois -- Chicago Region -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Merrimack River Valley (N.H. and Mass.) 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Nevada -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Nevada -- Nevada Test Site -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- New Jersey -- Princeton -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- New Zealand -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- North Carolina -- Greenville -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 1
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- Antinuclear movement -- Rhode Island 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- Directories 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Vermont -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- West (U.S.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- Economic aspects -- United States 1
- Arms control -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- United States 1
- Arms control -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms race -- Economic aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms race -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
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- German 1
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- Names
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 8
- American Friends Service Committee 7
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 6
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 5
- Lyttle, Bradford 5
- Omaha Action (Project) 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 4
- Cousins, Norman 4
- Reynolds, Earle L. 4
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 4
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 3
- Gottlieb, Sanford 3
- Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament (Organization) 3
- Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp 3
- Keys, Donald 3
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 3
- San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace 3
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 3
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 3
- Women Strike for Peace 3
- Affeldt, Allan 2
- Aldridge, Robert C. 2
- American Peace Test (Organization) 2
- Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 2
- Berg, Lloyd A. 2
- Chavez, Daniel 2
- Chicago Area Faculty for a Freeze on the Nuclear Arms Race 2
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Clark, Joseph S. 2
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
- Cortright, David, 1946- 2
- Cottom, Carolyn 2
- Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 2
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 2
- DiGia, Ralph 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995 2
- Frank, Morton 2
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
- Fromm, Erich, 1900-1980 2
- Huntington, William R. 2
- Illinois Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- Melman, Seymour 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Campaign to Stop the MX (U.S.) 2
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
- Nebraska Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 2
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project 2
- Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign 2
- Olson, Theodore, 1932-2020 2
- PRO-Peace (Organization) 2
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 2
- Peace Action (Organization) 2
- Prayer and Conscience Vigil, Washington, D.C., 1957 2
- Québec-Washington-Guantánamo Walk for Peace 2
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 2
- SANE/FREEZE (Organization) 2
- Snyder, Edward F. 2
- Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998 2
- Swann, Marjorie 2
- Swann, Robert S. 2
- United Nations 2
- Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) 2
- Walk for Peace (Project) 2
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
- A Quaker Action Group 1
- Abington Coalition for a Nuclear Arms Freeze (Pennsylvania) 1
- Abolition 2000 1
- Access (Organization : Washington, D.C.) 1
- Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
- Aftel, Jacob 1
- Aicher, Paul J. 1
- Alabama Freeze Coalition 1
- Alabama Nuclear Freeze Campaign 1
- Allen, Steve, 1921-2000 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Society of Mechanical Engineers 1
- Ames Bilateral Freeze Campaign (Iowa) 1
- Annual Training Institute in Non-Violence, Grindstone Island (Portland, Ontario, Canada) 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- Anthony, Robert L. 1
- April Action (Organization) 1
- Apsey, Lawrence S. 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Ashly, Coleen 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Axelrod, Beverly 1
- Backe, John 1
- Baez, Joan 1
- Ballantyne, Edith 1
- Beer, John Joseph, 1927- 1
- Ben-Levi, Cass 1
- Benton, Marjorie Craig 1
- Bergen County Freeze Campaign (New Jersey) 1
- Berman, Aline 1
- Berrigan, Daniel 1
- Beyond Nuclear (Organization) 1
- Bigelow, Sylvia 1 + ∧ less
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