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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

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-011
Abstract

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana was a writer and pacifist who taught comparative literature at Columbia University from 1912 until 1917. Dana lost his teaching post as an opponent of American participation in World War I. Dana continued to advocate civil liberties and the rights of conscientious objectors.

Dates: 1914-1950

Tracy D. Mygatt and Frances Witherspoon Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-089
Abstract Tracy Dickinson Mygatt (1885-1973) and Frances May Witherspoon (1886-1973) were prolific writers and absolute pacifists who worked together in movements for women's rights, world peace, civil liberties, and civil rights. Both women authored plays, articles, poems, sermons, and stories, individually and in collaboration. They were founders of the War Resisters League and later served as honorary chairs. Frances Witherspoon was a co-founder and Executive Secretary of the New York Bureau of...
Dates: 1835-1973; Majority of material found within 1911-1974

Sydney Dix Strong Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-036
Abstract Sydney Dix Strong (1860-1938) was an outspoken pacifist and strong supporter of disarmament, war resistance, and organized labor. He was the pastor for churches in Ohio and Illinois and did settlement work in Chicago. For his peace stance made him unpopular during WWI and in Oct. 1917 he was expelled from membership in the Municipal League of Seattle because of a speech he had given before the National Council of Congregational Churches, in which he praised the I.W.W. (International Workers...
Dates: 1890-1938

Universal Peace Union Records

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-038
Abstract

The most colorful and important peace organization to rise from the the Civil War was the Universal Peace Union (UPU). This militant band grew out of reaction against compromising tactics which the American Peace Society adopted during the Civil War.

Dates: 1846-1938; Majority of material found within 1867-1923; Majority of material found within 1938

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  • Subject: Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources X
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Names
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 2
Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 2
Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
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American Friends Service Committee 1
Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
Annes, A.B 1
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912 1
Bowie, Walter Russell, 1882-1969 1
Bridges, Harry, 1901- 1
Browning, Hilda 1
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
Campaign for World Government (Organization) 1
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
Carter, Arabella, 1867- 1
Casanova, Margaret 1
Citizens Victory Committee for Harry Bridges 1
Civil Rights Congress (U.S.) 1
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950 1
Darby, W. Evans (William Evans), 1844-1922 1
Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
Denton, Mary 1
Deyo, Amanda 1
Dunn, Robert W. (Robert Williams), 1895- 1
Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
Evans, Mary Frost Ormsby, 1845-1931 1
Florence, Lella Secor, 1887-1966 1
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 1
Gladden, Washington, 1836-1918 1
Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940 1
Greenfield, George H. 1
Holtzman, Elizabeth, correspondent 1
Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910 1
Howland, Emily, 1827-1929 1
Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 1
Kimball, Frank 1
Kuenzli, Alfred E. (Alfred Eugene), 1923- 1
Layer, Frances Evans 1
League for Democratic Control (U.S.) 1
Leo, Ernest 1
Lloyd, Georgia, 1913- 1
Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 1
Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917 1
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913 1
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 1
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983 1
New York Bureau of Legal Advice 1
Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928) 1
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 1
Smith, Rennie, b. 1888 1
Strong, Sydney, 1860-1938 1
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
Universal Peace Union 1
War Resisters League 1
Wentworth, Lydia G., 1858- 1
Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 1
Women's Peace Union 1
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