Deborah Jacoby Collected Papers
Abstract
Collection includes information about New Jersey peace movments and antinuclear movements; the Coalition for Peace Action / New Jersey Peace Action; Monmouth County Pax Christi and New Jersey Pax Christi; PeaceWorks; also includes reference files on peace, social justice, nuclear disarmament, Bosnia (1995) and the Soviet Union.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1962-1996
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Collection is open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Deborah D. Jacoby; Debby Jacoby; Mrs. Donald Jacoby; graduated from Hunter College in 1944; New Jersey activist for peace, social change, nuclear disarmament, and civil liberties; worked for fair housing in Monmouth County, NJ; member of: Monmouth County Peace Committee, 1970-ca. 1973, New Jersey American Civil Liberties Union, 1973-[1990s?]; founded the Monmouth Ethical Society and the Shore Citizens for Better Human Relations with her husband, Donald Jacoby (d. 2004); worked with Children's Peace Fair, held annually at Brookdale Community College, 1988-1999.
Extent
0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear inches.)
Subject
- Jacoby, Deborah D., 1923-2005 (Person)
- Jacoby, Deborah D., 1923-2005 (Person)
- Coalition for Peace Action (Princeton, N.J.) (Organization)
- Peace Action New Jersey (Organization)
- New Jersey Pax Christi (Organization)
- PeaceWorks (Morristown, N.J.) (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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