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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
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-003
Abstract
In the 1820s William Ladd of the Maine Peace Society suggested that the regional US peace societies become associated in a national organization. As a result, the peace societies of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) merged in May 1828 to form the American Peace Society [APS]. The stated purpose of the American Peace Society was to "promote permanent international peace through justice; and to advance in every proper way the general use of...
Dates:
1828-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Peace Terms Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Peace Terms Committee
Dates:
1944-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts
Scope and Contents
Includes the periodical Toward World Cooperation.
Dates:
1938-1939
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Another Mother for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-102
Abstract
Another Mother for Peace was a women's peace group born from the antipathy to the war in Vietnam, based in Los Angeles, California. The stated purpose of this non-partison, non-profit organization was "to educate women to take an active role in eliminating war as a means of solving disputes between nations, people and ideologies." AMP closed its offices in January 1986.
Dates:
1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Henry Joel Cadbury Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-081
Abstract
Henry J. Cadbury (1883-1974) was a distinguished Biblical scholar, teacher, and a member of the Society of Friends. Cadbury was one of the founders of the American Friends Service Committee. He served as its chairman from both 1928 to 1934 and again from 1944 to 1960. Cadbury supervised famine relief both in the United States and in Europe.
Dates:
1917 - 1974
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Citizens Peace Petition Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Citizens Peace Petition Committee
Dates:
1941-1942
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Clergy and Laity Concerned Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-120
Abstract
The collection includes minutes (1966-1973), correspondence (1965-1978), material on Clergy and Laity Concerned's programs and projects, Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC) publications and posters, press releases, clippings, photographs, and files on local CALC groups, particularly the Metropolitan Chicago Chapter (1969-1981). Also included are files of the newspaper American Report (1970-1974) and material relating to Help Unsell the War, a mass media campaign in 1971-1972. Correspondents...
Dates:
1965-1983
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Consultative Peace Council Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Consultative Peace Council
Abstract
Includes correspondence, reports, financial records, administrative files, minutes of meetings, publicity materials, brochures, newspaper clippings. Correspondents include: Devere Allen, Dorothy Detzer, Alfred Hassler, Jessie Wallace Hughan, Abe Kaufman, Frederick J. Libby, A.J. Muste, Ray Newton, Mildred Scott Olmsted, John Swomley, E. Raymond Wilson, and M.R. Zigler.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1930-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-135
Abstract
The Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice was initated in 1974 to "call for disarmament, a simultaneous shift of economic priorities away from militarism and toward meeting domestic and global human needs, and removal of the causes of war." When the Walk ended on October 18, 1976 at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., walkers had covered 8,000 miles through 34 states.
Dates:
1975-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 35
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- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 6
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 5
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 4
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 4
- Lyttle, Bradford 4
- Newton, Ray 4
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 4
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 3
- American Peace Society 3
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 3
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 3
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 3
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 3
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 3
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 3
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 3
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 3
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 3
- McReynolds, David 3
- Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 3
- Peck, Sidney M. (Sidney Morris), 1926- 3
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 3
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 3
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 3
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
- Walker, Charles C. 3
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 3
- Affeldt, Allan 2
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 2
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- American Legion 2
- Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 2
- Baer, Gertrude 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 2
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 2
- Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 2
- Brickner, Balfour, 1926-2005 2
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 2
- Byrns, Elinor 2
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 2
- Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 2
- Camp, Kay 2
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 2
- Chalmers, Ruth 2
- Chavez, Daniel 2
- Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 2
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
- Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 2
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 2
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 2
- Fernandez, Richard R. (Richard Ritter) 2
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 2
- Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995 2
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 2
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 2
- Gara, Larry 2
- Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament (Organization) 2
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 2
- Hedemann, Ed 2
- Hillyer, Mary W. 2
- International Federation of Students 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 2
- Lens, Sidney 2
- Levering, Robert, 1944- 2
- Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 2
- Meacham, Stewart 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 2
- PRO-Peace (Organization) 2
- Parkman, Patricia 2
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 2
- Samuel, Pat 2
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 2
- Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 2
- Smiley, Glenn E. 2
- Steffens, Dorothy R. 2
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 2
- Tatum, Arlo D. 2
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 2
- Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 2
- Uphaus, Willard E. (Willard Edwin), 1890-1983 2
- Vernon, Mabel 2
- Vietnam Summer (Organization) 2
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 2
- Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 2
- War Resisters League 2
- Wentworth, Lydia G., 1858- 2
- Will, Herman, 1915- 2
- Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956 2
- Wold, Emma, 1871-1950 2
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 2
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
- Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 2 + ∧ less
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