Philadelphia Women for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Philadelphia Women for Peace
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1954
Creator
- Philadelphia Women for Peace (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Philadelphia Women for Peace, active in the early 1950s, was a racially integrated organization, composed mainly of church women whose desire for peace, justice and harmony broke many traditional stereotypes. They were against development of atomic weapons, held rallies, petitioned Congress against the draft, and worked for a constructive peace economy.
Extent
0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Philadelphia Women for Peace (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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Contact:
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore 19081-1399 USA US
610-328-8557
610-328-8544 (Fax)
peacecollection@swarthmore.edu
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore 19081-1399 USA US
610-328-8557
610-328-8544 (Fax)
peacecollection@swarthmore.edu
