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Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Ashtabula Peace Society Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Ashtabula Peace Society
Scope and Contents

Materials include correspondence and membership lists.

Dates: 1926-1933

Buffalo Peace and Arbitration Society Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Buffalo Peace and Arbitration Society
Dates: 1911-1916

Henry Joel Cadbury Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-081
Abstract

Henry J. Cadbury (1883-1974) was a distinguished Biblical scholar, teacher, and a member of the Society of Friends. Cadbury was one of the founders of the American Friends Service Committee. He served as its chairman from both 1928 to 1934 and again from 1944 to 1960. Cadbury supervised famine relief both in the United States and in Europe.

Dates: 1917-1974

Central Organisation for a Durable Peace Collected Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Netherlands-Central Organization for a Durable Peace
Abstract The Central Organisation for a Durable Peace was formed at The Hague (the Netherlands) in April 1915 by representatives from nine European nations and the United States. The deliberations of this meeting were summarized in a manifesto, and a nine point minimum-program calling for coercive sanctions, which were studied by nine international research committees and several national committees. Departing from strict pacifism, the organization expressed a willingness to accept military sanctions...
Dates: 1914-1919

Christian Arbitration and Peace Society Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Christian Arbitration and Peace Society
Dates: 1886-1895

Cincinnati Peace League Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Cincinnati Peace League
Dates: 1924-1949

Citizens Peace Petition Committee Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Citizens Peace Petition Committee
Dates: 1941-1942

Clergy and Laity Concerned Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-120
Abstract The collection includes minutes (1966-1973), correspondence (1965-1978), material on Clergy and Laity Concerned's programs and projects, Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC) publications and posters, press releases, clippings, photographs, and files on local CALC groups, particularly the Metropolitan Chicago Chapter (1969-1981). Also included are files of the newspaper American Report (1970-1974) and material relating to Help Unsell the War, a mass media campaign in 1971-1972. Correspondents...
Dates: 1965-1983

Commission on the Coordination of Efforts for Peace Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Commission on the Coordination of Efforts...
Dates: 1933

Consultative Peace Council Collected Records

 Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Consultative Peace Council
Abstract

Includes correspondence, reports, financial records, administrative files, minutes of meetings, publicity materials, brochures, newspaper clippings. Correspondents include: Devere Allen, Dorothy Detzer, Alfred Hassler, Jessie Wallace Hughan, Abe Kaufman, Frederick J. Libby, A.J. Muste, Ray Newton, Mildred Scott Olmsted, John Swomley, E. Raymond Wilson, and M.R. Zigler.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930-1969