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Peace Links Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Peace Links
Abstract

Collection consists primarily of folders of printed materials titled: Celebrate Peace kit; Global Awareness kit; How to Talk to Your Children About Nuclear War; Library Project kit; Understanding the Soviets; Women in the Soviet Union study guide; Reach for Peace high school kit.

Dates: Majority of material found within ca. 1985-1988

Cora Weiss Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-222
Abstract Cora Weiss is a peace and social justice leader and activist. She is a supporter of the United Nations, an early member of Women Strike for Peace, a leader in the anti-Vietnam war movement in the United States. In the 1970s Weiss was the director of the Riverside Church (New York, NY) Disarmament Program. Weiss was also active with SANE, SANE/Freeze, Peace Action, and The Hague Appeal for Peace. Weiss became president of the International Peace Bureau in 2000. She has always been active in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1960-

Alice Wiser Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-203
Abstract

Alice Wiser was a Quaker and had trained as a social worker and psychological counselor. She dedicated the last ten to fifteen years of her life to both peace and women's rights. Wiser was instrumental in organizing the peace tent for the second United Nations Conference on Women held in Nairobi, Kenya in 1985. After the conference Wiser continued to organize around these issues, traveling around the world to interview women and talk about peace. Wiser died from breast cancer in 1995.

Dates: 1976-1991

Women Strike for Peace Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-115
Abstract

Women Strike for Peace came into existence on November 1, 1961, as a protest against atmospheric nuclear tests by the U.S. and the Soviet Union. By the late 1980s the national WSP office in Philadelphia closed, but the WSP legislative office and various WSP branches around the U.S. remained active through the 1990s.

Dates: 1961-1996

Ann Wright Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-285
Abstract

Col. Ann Wright served in the U.S. military an as an ambassador before resigning her post in 2003 in protest over the war on Iraq. She since has traveled extensively, written a book and many articles, and had many speaking engagements as a peace activist.

Dates: 2003-2020

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Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Antinuclear movement -- United States 5
Women and peace 5
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 5
Women and peace -- United States 5
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Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Antinuclear movement 4
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Antinuclear movement -- Great Britain 3
Nuclear disarmament -- Great Britain 3
Nuclear weapons -- Great Britain 3
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 3
Women and peace -- Great Britain 3
Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 2
Disarmament -- History -- Sources 2
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Peace movements 2
Peace movements -- United States 2
Antimissile missiles -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Australia -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- England -- Berkshire 1
Antinuclear movement -- New Zealand -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
Biochemists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Children and peace 1
Civil defense -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Demonstrations -- United States -- Photographs 1
Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Sources 1
Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Economic conversion -- History -- Sources 1
Feminists -- United States -- Photographs 1
Gay rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Government, Resistance to -- United States 1
Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Internationalists 1
Internationalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Lesbians -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Lesbians -- United States -- Photographs 1
Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Mothers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
Nuclear arms control -- History -- Sources 1
Nuclear disarmament 1
Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
Pacifists 1
Pacifists -- United States -- Photographs 1
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Study and teaching 1
Peace movements -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Peaceful change (International relations) 1
Pennsylvania 1
Photographers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Photojournalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker women 1
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Soviet Union -- Foreign relations -- United States 1
United States 1
United States -- Foreign relations -- Soviet Union 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Civilian relief 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- Sources 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States 1
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Women -- Crimes against -- Japan 1
Women -- Crimes against -- United States 1
Women -- Political activity 1
Women -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Women and peace -- Connecticut -- New Haven -- History -- Sources 1
Women and peace -- Soviet Union 1
Women and the military -- United States 1
Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Youth and peace 1
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Names
Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp 3
Women Strike for Peace 3
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
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Avedon, Barbara 1
Axelrod, Beverly 1
Baez, Joan 1
Ballantyne, Edith 1
Berman, Aline 1
Blass, Dorothy 1
Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
Camp, Kay 1
Center for Constitutional Rights (New York, N.Y.) 1
Civil Defense Awareness (Organization : Boston, Mass.) 1
Clarke, Mary S., 1916- 1
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 1
Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in North Vietnam 1
Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
Douwes, Francoise W. (Francoise Wilhelmina), 1923- 1
Eaby, Gail 1
Ershova, Elena Nikolaevna 1
Falk, Richard A. 1
Feminist International for Peace and Food 1
Fonda, Jane, 1937- 1
Friendshipment (Campaign) 1
Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995 1
Gitlin, Nancy 1
Greenham Women Against Cruise Missiles 1
Hague Appeal for Peace 1
Halpern, Seymour, 1913-1997 1
Hartke, Vance 1
Hausman, Rose 1
Herring, Frances W. 1
Identity House (New York, N.Y.) 1
International Peace Bureau 1
Johnston, Carla B. 1
Jones, Dorothy B. 1
Kirk, Gwyn 1
Koch, Ed, 1924- 1
Kovner, Jean 1
Kreig, Florence Ain 1
Lens, Shirley 1
Marder, Dorothy, 1926-2007 1
Marsalka, Milada, 1904-2000 1
McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922- 1
Medlock, Julie 1
Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 1
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Church World Service 1
New Century Policies (Organization : Boston, Mass.) 1
Nicaragua/Honduras Education Program 1
Palme, Olof, 1927-1986 1
Pauling, Ava Helen 1
Peace Action (Organization) 1
Peace Links (Organization) 1
Proxmire, William 1
Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 1
Rees, Thomas M., 1925- 1
Riverside Church Disarmament Program (New York, N.Y.) 1
SANE/FREEZE (Organization) 1
Schmidt, Phyllis 1
Sobel, Roslyn 1
Southern California SANE 1
Swerdlow, Amy 1
Taylor, Ethel Barol 1
WRVR (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) 1
Weiss, Cora, 1934- 1
Weiss, Peter, 1925- 1
Wilson, Dagmar 1
Windmiller, Marshall 1
Wiser, Alice 1
Women Strike for Peace. National Information Clearing House (Washington, D.C.) 1
Women Strike for Peace. New York City Branch 1
Women Strike for Peace. Southern California Branch 1
Women for Meaningful Summits 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Germantown Branch 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Philadelphia Branch 1
World Conference to Review and Appraise the Achievements of the United Nations Decade for Women (1985) (Nairobi, Kenya ) 1
Wright, Ann, 1946- 1
Zigas, Irma 1
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