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Charles C. Price Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Price, Charles C.
Abstract
Includes papers documenting Charles C. Price's work for peace, world federalism, and environmental protection.
Dates:
1960-1997
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
James Morgan Read Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-128
Abstract
James Morgan Read (1908-1985) was a Quaker and president of Wilmington College from 1960-69. He also served as the United Nations Deputy High Commissioner from 1951-60, and was a vice president of the Charles F. Kettering Foundation from 1969 until his retirement in 1974. The bulk of the collection documents James Read's work as a consultant after 1974. His diaries date from his association with Wilmington College. Areas of particular interest include the establishment of Soviet-American...
Dates:
1940-1987
Channing B. Richardson Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Richardson, Channing B.
Abstract
Correspondence includes letters responding to requests for support of conscientious objector status applications written by former students and/or Quaker acquaintances. He wrote letters on their behalf to various draft boards.
Dates:
1968-1972
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Richardson-Yarnall family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-187
Abstract
The collection contains personal papers, primarily correspondence, of members of the Richardson and Yarnall families, Pennsylvania Quakers who emigrated to America in the 1680s. The families were united by the marriage in 1816 of Nathaniel Richardson and Hannah Yarnall of Byberry. Of special significance are the diaries of Quaker ministers Peter Yarnall (1754-1798) and his second wife, Hannah Haines Thornton Yarnall (1765-1822) and their correspondence with family and fellow ministers. ...
Dates:
1722 - 1962
Paul A. Rodebaugh collected manuscripts
Collection — othertype: SC-263
Identifier: SFHL-SC-263
Abstract
The collection contains miscellaneous manuscripts collected by Paul Rodebaugh. It includes: drafts of letters by an unknown author, 1844-1849, which express support for abolition and discuss contemporary U.S. politics; an anonymous Quaker journal of an 1817 trip from Philadelphia to Ohio; an undated journal of a sea and river journey from Philadelphia to Europe and then from Florida to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania; and a small number of miscellaneous letters involving the Dilworth and Sharpless...
Dates:
1809-1870
Bayard Rustin Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Rustin, Bayard
Dates:
1947-1987
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Lawrence Scott Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-090
Abstract
Lawrence Scott was a construction engineer, Baptist clergyman, and Quaker activist. He worked as an activist against the testing of nuclear weapons and biological weapons research. He was the supervisor for the Friends Mississippi Project, project director of the Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick in Maryland, executive secretary of the Peace Action Center and a founder of A Quaker Action Group.
Dates:
1955-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Daniel A. Seeger Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Seeger, Daniel A.
Abstract
Seeger is best known for the 1965 Supreme Court court case regarding his conscientious objector claim without belief in a Supreme Being as grounds for C.O. status.
Dates:
1958-2008
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Lee Stern Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-170
Abstract
Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1936-1992
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Fred Walter Taylor Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Taylor, Fred W.
Dates:
1916-1935; Majority of material found within 1916-1918
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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