Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness Collected Records
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of meeting minutes, financial records, correspondence, releases/literature, press releases, memos, statistics and reports, promotion and publicity, donation forms, and registration forms for Quaker Peace Witness in Washington D.C., 1960.
Dates
- Majority of material found within 1960-1961
Creator
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 (Correspondent, Person)
Biographical / Historical
Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness; organized the November 1960 Washington Pilgrimage and two-day vigil at the Pentagon; chaired by Henry J. Cadbury; also called the Quaker Peace Witness Committee; work was continued by the Friends Witness for World Order.
Extent
1.25 Linear Feet (15 linear in.)
Language
English
Abstract
Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness; organized the November 1960 Washington Pilgrimage and two-day vigil at the Pentagon; chaired by Henry J. Cadbury; also called the Quaker Peace Witness Committee; work was continued by the Friends Witness for World Order
Custodial History
The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for the records of the Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness.
Separated Materials
Photos removed to the SCPC Photograph Collection.
- Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Nuclear disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Peace walks and marches
- Society of Friends -- Peace testimony
Creator
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 (Correspondent, Person)
- Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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