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Ahimsa Farm Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ahimsa Farm
Dates:
1940-1942
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Catholic Peace Fellowship Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Catholic Peace Fellowship
Overview
The Catholic Peace Fellowship is a body founded in 1964 and still active today that defined itself as "An Educational Service Conducted by Catholic Members of the Fellowship of Reconciliation."
Dates:
1962-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Horace Champney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-166
Abstract
Horace Champney was a pacifist active in various causes from the late 1940s through the 1980s. He was a founder of The Peacemakers Movement in the 1950s and interested in civil rights, war tax refusal, and other social justice causes. Champney was a member A Quaker Action Group and a crew member of the ship the Phoenix, which sailed to North Vietnam with medical supplies, during the Vietnam war.
Dates:
1958-1990; Majority of material found within 1958-1979
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Church Peace Mission Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-177
Abstract
The Church Peace Mission began as an outgrowth of a conference on the "Church and War," held in Detroit in May 1950, with its purpose being to disseminate the findings of the conference to as many churches and seminaries as possible in the next six months. Its objective was to challenge the various peace groups "to face anew their responsibility to Christ, to his Church, and to mankind," by appealing to Christians not to make or use weapons of war and to "devote their energies to the removal...
Dates:
1950-1967; Majority of material found within 1959-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
College Peace Union Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-College Peace Union
Dates:
1960
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Ann Morrissett Davidon and William C. Davidon Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-144
Abstract
Ann Morrissett Davidon (1925-2004), was a writer, editor, educator, pacifist and peace activist through her entire life. William Cooper Davidon(1927- 2013), was a professor of physics at Haverford College and (retired 1994), pacifist, peace activist. The two were married in 1963 and both continued to be very active in peace, pacifist, anti-Vietnam War, and social justice organizations. They advocated and practiced war-tax resistance. In 1971, William Davidon was named an "unindicted...
Dates:
1949-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward W. Evans Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-122
Overview
Edward Wyatt Evans (1882-1976) was a lifelong member of the Germantown (Pennsylvania) Monthly Meeting and was active in the Friends Peace Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Evans was instrumental in the founding of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (Fellowship of Reconcilation), and was the executive secretary from 1916-1919. During the 1920s, he was also active in educational and peace programs of the Society of Friends.
Dates:
1916-1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-237
Overview
Edward W. Evans (1882-1976) was a Quaker leader and lawyer active in the educational and peace concerns of the Society of Friends. The collection primarily contains papers compiled by Edward W. Evans during his time as Secretary of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox), from 1938-1946. Of particular interest are the materials concerning Civilian Public Service. The collection is significant in its documentation of pacifist attitudes and the ways in which the Society of Friends was active...
Dates:
1920, 1938-1951
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-048
Abstract
The Federal Council of Churches organized its Committee on the Conscientious Objector under its Department of International Justice and Goodwill in 1941. The Committee was interested in all aspects of conscientious objection, especially religious life in Civilian Public Service camps. Among the Committee's projects was the organizing of a program of visitation to CPS camps.
Dates:
1941-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
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- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- Sources 2
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 2
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Ballistic missiles -- United States 1
- Christian sociology -- History -- Sources 1
- Church and social problems -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- World War, 1914-1918 1
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- Disarmament -- Netherlands 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Educators -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Friesland (Netherlands) -- History 1
- Harrisburg Seven Trial, Harrisburg, Pa., 1972 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Labor leaders -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Liberation (New York, N.Y. : 1956) 1
- Mennonites -- Missions -- History -- Sources 1
- Mennonites -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Methodist Church -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Nuclear arms control -- United States 1
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States 1
- Nuclear facilities -- Environmental aspects -- United States 1
- Nuclear nonproliferation -- United States 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- United States 1
- Pacifists -- Ohio -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 1
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- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
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- Peace movements -- United States 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Philosophers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Physicists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Polaris (Missile) 1
- Prisoners' writings, American 1
- Psychologists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker authors 1
- Quakers -- Canada -- History -- Sources 1
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- American Friends Service Committee 9
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 8
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 6
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 5
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
- War Resisters League 5
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 4
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 4
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 4
- A Quaker Action Group 3
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 3
- Civilian Public Service 3
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 3
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 3
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 3
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation 3
- Lens, Sidney 3
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
- Smiley, Glenn E. 3
- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 3
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 3
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 3
- Ahimsa Farm 2
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 2
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 2
- Canadian Friends Service Committee 2
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 2
- Church Peace Mission (U.S.) 2
- Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.) 2
- Conference of All Friends (1920) (London, England) 2
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 2
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 2
- Eddy, Sherwood, 1871-1963 2
- Fellowship for a Christian Social Order 2
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 2
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 2
- Gara, Larry 2
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 2
- Harris, Paul, b. 1897 2
- Heidbrink, John 2
- Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944- 2
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 2
- Jendrzejczyk, Michael 2
- Jewish Peace Fellowship (U.S.) 2
- Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 2
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- Lester, Muriel, 1883-1968 2
- McReynolds, David 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy (U.S.) 2
- National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 2
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Newton, Ray 2
- Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 2
- Nuclear Weapons Facilities Task Force. Rocky Flats/Nuclear Weapons Facilities Project 2
- Phoenix (Yacht) 2
- Quaker Project on Community Conflict of the New York Yearly Meeting 2
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Thomson, Charles A. (Charles Alexander), 1893-1961 2
- Trocmé, Magda, 1901-1996 2
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 2
- War Resisters' International 2
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 2
- Yoder, John Howard 2
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- Alley, Alden Gifford 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- American Civil Liberties Union 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
- American Forum for Socialist Education 1
- American Friends Reconstruction Unit 1
- American Friends Service Committee. New England Regional Office 1
- American League against War and Fascism 1
- American Peace Society 1
- Anderson, Jervis 1
- Andresen, Bent, 1908-1991 1
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Anh, Le Thi 1
- Aptheker, Herbert, 1915-2003 1
- Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
- Ashley, Bruce 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Ayusawa, Iwao, 1894-1972 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Bartlett, Percy W. 1
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 1
- Becker, Jo 1
- Bennett, Scott H. 1
- Berg, Lloyd A. 1
- Berg, Russel O. 1
- Berrigan, Daniel 1
- Berrigan, Philip 1
- Beverage, Albion P. 1 ∧ less
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