Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki Collected Records
Abstract
Includes: correspondence, meeting agendas and minutes, flyers regarding the August 6, 1986 commemoration; also a play written about the bombings and the aftermath by Steve Friedman titled "Fallout".
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found in 1986
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki; formed in Delaware County, Pennsylvania in 1986, chiefly to prepare a memorial for the 41st anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; sponsors/participants included the Chester Quarter Peace Advisory Committee (Quakers), the Delaware County Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze, Families Working for Peace, Project V.O.T.E. (Project VOTE), and the Swarthmore-Delco Branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Extent
0.04 linear ft. (0.5 linear inches)
Subject
- Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki (Organization)
- Delaware County Committee on Hiroshima-Nagasaki (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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