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Belva Ann Lockwood Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-098
Overview
Belva Ann McNall Lockwood (1830-1917), was the first woman attorney to practice before the Supreme Court. She personally lobbied members of Congress to pass a special act admitting women to the bar of the Court, and first practiced before the Court in 1879. Lockwood ran for the U.S. presidency in 1884 and 1888, being the first woman to have a complete, national campaign for that office. From the 1870s onward Lockwood was active with the radical peace group, the Universal Peace Union,...
Dates:
1878-1917, 1984, 1986, 1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Massachusetts Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-020
Abstract
The Massachusetts Peace Society was first formed in 1815, and a new organization reformed in 1911. The records of both groups have been combined here to form one archival collection. The Massachusetts Peace Society (MPS)was the second [third?] such society to form in America on December 28, 1815, organized primarily by Noah Worcester (1758-1837), a Unitarian minister. By 1819 the MPS had over 850 members, with branches established throughout the state and beyond. The MPS...
Dates:
1816-1917; Majority of material found within 1911-1917
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Minute Women for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Minute Women for Peace
Dates:
1951-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
George Nasmyth and Florence Nasmyth Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-057
Overview
George W. Nasmyth was educated at Cornell, Berlin, Gottingen, Heidelburg and Zurich. He dedicate his life to the cause of international understanding and peace. In 1919, he attended the Paris Peace Conference, and to organize the first meeting since the outbreak of the war of the World Alliance for Friendship Through the Churches. He died of a typhus infection at the age of 39, on September 20, 1920. Florence Nasmyth was a writer on peace issues.
Dates:
1911-1937
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Council Against Conscription Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-052
Overview
The National Council Against Conscription had its first official meeting on December 13, 1945 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Nation Council Against Conscription worked to defeat various legislative measures which promoted universal military training and peacetime conscription, by lobbying Congress, public speaking, publishing detailed analyses of proposed legislation, corresponding with magazine and newspaper editors about their coverage of Universal Military Training, and producing...
Dates:
1944-1960
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-075
Overview
The National Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam was a conference of groups opposed to the United States' involvement in Vietnam. This groups in1966 and its first major undertaking at that time was to organize a mass rally on April 15, 1967, both in New York City and in San Francisco.
The Mobe's chief aim was to mobilize public opinion against the Vietnamese War and against such other injustices of society as black inequality. It sought to weld a coalition of existing peace...
Dates:
1966-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Peace Conference (U.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-049
Overview
The National Peace Conference was formed in 1933 to unify and coordinate the efforts of various organizations interested in world justice and peace. The organization was active until 1951.
Dates:
1933-1951
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Peace Federation Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Peace Federation
Dates:
1915
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
New York Yearly Meeting Records: Outreach and Witness Committees
Collection — othertype: SW/NYy/600_799
Identifier: QM-NYy-600_799
Scope and Contents
Records include minutes, reports, and general files of the New York Yearly Meeting committees particularly involved in carrying out the Quaker testimonies which involved outreach. Each committee is described and ennumerated separately, with reference to its predecessors and sucessors.
Dates:
1795-2011
Ohio Peace Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ohio Peace Committee
Dates:
1940-1945
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 52
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
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- Subject
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 35
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 7
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 6
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 5
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 4
- Students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 4
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 3
- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 3
- Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 3
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 3
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 3
- Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 3
- Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- United States 3
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 3
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 3
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Civil rights -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- College students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 2
- Loyalty oaths -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Militarism -- History -- Sources 2
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Awards -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements 2
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 2
- Practice of law -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
- Students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 2
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Aiken 1
- African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century 1
- Aiken (S.C.) -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century 1
- Anti-fascist movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement 1
- Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
- Children's literature -- Awards -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights -- Trial practice -- History -- Sources 1
- Clergy -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- College students -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- College students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- College teachers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- College teachers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Congresses and conventions -- Japan -- History -- Sources 1
- Congresses and conventions -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Courts -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Courts of last resort -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Demonstrations -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Direct action -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Education -- South Carolina -- Aiken 1
- Free trade -- History -- Sources 1
- Freedmen -- Education -- South Carolina 1
- Freedom of speech -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- International cooperation -- History -- Sources 1
- Internationalism -- History -- Sources 1
- Internationalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Johns Island (S.C.) -- History -- 19th century 1
- Judges -- United States 1
- Laity -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- New Jersey -- History -- Sources 1
- Lawyers -- United States 1
- Lawyers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Literary prizes -- History -- Sources 1
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Mediation, International -- History -- Sources 1
- Messenger of peace (Richmond, IN : 1870) 1
- Messenger of peace (Richmond, IN : 1900) 1
- Missionaries -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century 1
- Mothers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Nuclear disarmament 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 52
- Undetermined 2
- Names
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 6
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 5
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- 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
- Young, Ronald J., 1942- 2 ∧ less
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