Peace Links Collected Records
Abstract
Collection consists primarily of folders of printed materials titled: Celebrate Peace kit; Global Awareness kit; How to Talk to Your Children About Nuclear War; Library Project kit; Understanding the Soviets; Women in the Soviet Union study guide; Reach for Peace high school kit.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within ca. 1985-1988
Creator
- Peace Links (Organization) (Organization)
Language of Material
Materials are in English.
Restrictions on Access
Access: open for research without restrictions.
Biographical / Historical
Peace Links; national network of women founded by Betty Bumpers, wife of former U.S. Senator Dale Bumpers, in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1982; Betty Bumpers mobilized nearly 200 congressional and gubernatorial women to speak out against the nuclear threat as a solution to global conflicts; Peace Links was committed to inform and involve more people in the movement to prevent nuclear war; evolved into a multi-faceted approach to violence prevention and peace building in American communities and the world; ceased operation in 2001.
Extent
0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
Related / Analytical Title
Celebrate Peace kit.
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Global Awareness kit.
Related / Analytical Title
How to Talk to Your Children about Nuclear War.
Related / Analytical Title
Understanding the Soviets.
Related / Analytical Title
Women in the Soviet Union study guide.
Related / Analytical Title
Reach for Peace high school kit.
Subject
- Peace Links (Organization) (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Find It at the Library
Most of the materials in this catalog are not digitized and can only be accessed in person. Please see our website for more information about visiting or requesting repoductions from Swarthmore College Peace Collection Library
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