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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

Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-135
Abstract

The Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice was initated in 1974 to "call for disarmament, a simultaneous shift of economic priorities away from militarism and toward meeting domestic and global human needs, and removal of the causes of war." When the Walk ended on October 18, 1976 at the Pentagon in Washington D.C., walkers had covered 8,000 miles through 34 states.

Dates: 1975-1978

Delaware Peace Society Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Delaware Peace Society
Dates: 1895-1917

EIRENE Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Eirene
Dates: 1960-1965

Emergency Peace Committee Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Emergency Peace Committee
Dates: 1931-1933

Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-237
Abstract Edward W. Evans (1882-1976) was a Quaker leader and lawyer active in the educational and peace concerns of the Society of Friends. The collection primarily contains papers compiled by Edward W. Evans during his time as Secretary of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox), from 1938-1946. Of particular interest are the materials concerning Civilian Public Service. The collection is significant in its documentation of pacifist attitudes and the ways in which the Society of Friends was active...
Dates: 1920, 1938-1951

Fellowship of Reconciliation Collected Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Fellowship of Reconciliation
Abstract

The Fellowship of Reconciliation was established in December of 1914, during a meeting at Cambridge, England. It is still in existence today.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1915-

Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-013
Abstract

The Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U.S. was founded in 1915 by Christian pacifists. The organization, whose members are now drawn from many religious groups, seeks to apply principles of peace and social justice and non-violent social change to issues such as disarmament, conscription, race relations, economic justice, and civil liberties.

Dates: 1915-

Esther S. Frankel Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-097
Abstract Esther Strum Frankel was a New Jersey attorney in the firm of Frankel and Frankel (along with her husband, Leopold), a pacifist, and civil rights activist; member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, served as head its Human Rights Committee, especially active in its New Jersey branch; also involved with Women Strike for Peace and other reform movements relating to feminism and disarmament; specialized in civil rights litigation in the 1950s and Selective Service...
Dates: 1948-1975; Majority of material found within 1967-1971

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Library
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 137
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 6
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
 
Subject
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 125
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 37
Peace -- Societies, etc. 26
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 12
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
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Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 8
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 7
Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 7
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Disarmament -- History -- Sources 6
International organization -- History -- Sources 6
Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 6
Peace movements 6
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 6
Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 5
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 5
Pacifism 5
Pacifism -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 5
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Peace -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 4
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 4
Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 4
Peace movements -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 4
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 4
Students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 4
United States 4
Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 4
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 3
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Disarmament 3
Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
International cooperation -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifism -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 3
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 3
Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements -- Great Britain 3
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 3
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 3
Society of Friends -- Societies, etc. 3
Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 3
Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Civil rights -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
College students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Conscientious objection 2
Conscientious objection -- Great Britain 2
Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
Conscientious objection -- United States 2
Direct action -- History -- Sources 2
Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 2
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Indians of North America -- Civil rights 2
International law -- Sources 2
International police -- History -- Sources 2
Internationalism -- History -- Sources 2
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 2
Loyalty oaths -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Militarism -- History -- Sources 2
Nonviolence 2
Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 2
Nuclear disarmament 2
Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 2
Nuclear disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
Pacifism -- Religious aspects 2
Pacifism -- Societies, etc. 2
Peace -- Awards -- History -- Sources 2
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 2
Peace movements -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 2
Peace movements -- New Hampshire -- History -- Sources 2
Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 2
Peace movements -- Rhode Island -- History -- Sources 2
Peace movements -- United States 2
Peace walks and marches -- History -- Sources 2
Practice of law -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Political activity -- 20th century 2
Society of Friends -- Education 2
Society of Friends -- United States 2
Society of Friends -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Society of Friends and world politics -- History -- Sources 2
Students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 2
War -- Moral and ethical aspects 2
Women -- Societies and clubs 2
Women and peace 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace -- Sources 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects 2
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Language
English 141
Undetermined 2
French 1
Germanic languages 1
 
Names
American Friends Service Committee 10
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 8
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 7
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 6
League of Nations 6
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Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 6
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 6
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 6
American Peace Society 5
Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 5
Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 5
Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 5
Lyttle, Bradford 5
Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 5
Willoughby, George, pacifist 5
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 4
Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 4
Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 4
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 4
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 4
Newton, Ray 4
Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 4
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 4
Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 4
Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 4
Universal Peace Union 4
War Resisters League 4
Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 4
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 4
Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 3
Byrns, Elinor 3
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 3
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 3
Carter, Arabella, 1867- 3
Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 3
Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 3
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 3
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 3
Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 3
French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 3
Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 3
Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951 3
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 3
Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 3
Kaufman, Abraham 3
Lens, Sidney 3
Levering, Robert, 1944- 3
Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917 3
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913 3
McReynolds, David 3
Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 3
Peck, Sidney M. (Sidney Morris), 1926- 3
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 3
Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 3
Walker, Charles C. 3
Young, Ronald J., 1942- 3
A Quaker Action Group 2
Affeldt, Allan 2
Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 2
American Legion 2
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 2
Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 2
Baer, Gertrude 2
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
Beaton, Grace M. 2
Berrigan, Daniel 2
Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 2
Blakeslee, George Hubbard, 1871-1954 2
Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 2
Boss, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), 1888- 2
Brickner, Balfour, 1926-2005 2
Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 2
Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 2
Camp, Kay 2
Central Committee for Conscientious Objectors 2
Chalmers, Ruth 2
Chavez, Daniel 2
Civilian Public Service 2
Clergy and Laity Concerned (U.S.) 2
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
Committee for Nonviolent Action 2
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 2
Continental Walk for Disarmament and Social Justice 2
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 2
Dulles, Sophia H. 2
Eaton, Robert Whittington 2
Eckstein, Anna B., 1868-1947 2
Fellowship of Reconciliation (Great Britain) 2
Fernandez, Richard R. (Richard Ritter) 2
Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 2
Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995 2
Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 2
Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
Furnas, Paul J. 2
Gara, Larry 2
Gordon, Lindley V. 2
Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament (Organization) 2
Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 2
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