Freeze Campaigns (State and Local) Collected Records
Overview
These are collected records of state and local nuclear freeze campaigns. Freeze was a grassroots movements which called for a bilateral freeze on the nuclear weapons buildup by the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1980-1989
Creator
- Alabama Nuclear Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Rockland County Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- South Jersey Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Mass Freeze (Cambridge, Mass.) (Organization)
- Massachusetts Nuclear Freeze Committee (Newtonville, Mass.) (Organization)
- St. Louis Committee for A Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Florida Coalition for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
None.
Copyright and Rights Information
None.
Historical note
These are collected records of state and local nuclear freeze campaigns. Freeze was a grassroots movements which called for a bilateral freeze on the nuclear weapons buildup by the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
Extent
0.83 Linear Feet (10 linear in.)
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Custodial History
The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for the records of these Freeze Campaigns.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of various sources.
Legal Status
Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Processing Information
Processed by SCPC staff. Checklist prepared by Anne M. Yoder, Archivist, May 1998; updated December 2006.
Subject
- Alabama Freeze Coalition (Organization)
- Northern California Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- People for a Nuclear Free Future (Santa Cruz, Calif.) (Organization)
- San Francisco Freeze (Organization)
- Californians for a Bilateral Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Santa Barbarans for a Bilateral Nuclear Weapons Freeze (California) (Organization)
- Connecticut Freeze Campaign for a US-USSR Nuclear Arms Freeze (Organization)
- Tampa Coalition for Survival (Organization)
- Northeast Georgia Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Chicago Area Faculty for a Freeze on the Nuclear Arms Race (Organization)
- Glenview Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Illinois) (Organization)
- Illinois Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Ames Bilateral Freeze Campaign (Iowa) (Organization)
- Maine Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Maryland Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Maryland Campaign for No First Use of Nuclear Weapons (Organization)
- Interstate Freeze Lobbying Network (Cambridge. Mass.) (Organization)
- Council for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Cambridge, Mass.) (Organization)
- Nuclear Weapons Committee (Newton, Mass.) (Organization)
- Waltham Concerned Citizens Committee for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Massachusetts) (Organization)
- Nebraska Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Omaha Freeze (Organization)
- New Hampshire Campaign for a US-USSR Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Bergen County Freeze Campaign (New Jersey) (Organization)
- SEA Alliance (Montclair, N.J.) (Organization)
- New Jersey Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- West Side Action for Peace & Social Justice (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
- West Side Nuclear Freeze Campaign (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Westchester Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (New York) (Organization)
- Ohio Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Greater Cleveland Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Oklahoma Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Ground Zero Pairing Project (Portland, Or.) (Organization)
- Portland Freeze Coalition (Organization)
- Oregon Coast Peace Alliance (Organization)
- Abington Coalition for a Nuclear Arms Freeze (Pennsylvania) (Organization)
- Delaware County Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Pennsylvania) (Organization)
- Pennsylvania Campaign for a Nuclear Weapons Freeze (Organization)
- Philadelphia Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- San Antonio Freeze (Organization)
- Norwich Peace Center (Vt.) (Organization)
- West Virginia Nuclear Weapons Freeze Campaign (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2017: The file list was standardized in Summer 2017 by Mary Olesnavich in preparation for importing into ArchivesSpace. Tessa Chambers added the notes in Fall 2017.
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