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William Charles Allen Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Allen, William Charles
Overview
William C. Allen was born in 1857 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Society of Friends. Allen was deeply opposed to war and wrote often about the problems of propaganda, censorship, conscription, imperialism, and the munitions industry. He traveled widely and wrote many articles about his experiences abroad.
Dates:
1895-1937; Majority of material found within 1913-1937
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
A. Fenner Brockway Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Brockway, A. Fenner
Dates:
1915-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Friends Ambulance Unit Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends Ambulance Unit
Abstract
Collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, and annual reports.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1914-1954
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
No-Conscription Fellowship Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-No-Conscription Fellowship
Overview
The No-Conscription Fellowship (NCF) was a British anti-draft organization founded in 1914 by pacifists Clifford Allen, Fenner Brockway, and others. It disbanded around 1919.
Dates:
1914-1920
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Elbert Russell Writings
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-133
Overview
Elbert Russell (1871-1951) was a Quaker teacher, historian, and writer. His was a leading voice in bringing the insights of liberal, British Friends on the primacy of revelation and the importance of scholarship in the renewal of faith into American Quakerism. He was professor of Bible at Earlham College starting in 1895 and also served as chaplain. He resigned his position in 1915, later taught at Johns Hopkins, and then became Dean at Duke University. This collection contains primarily...
Dates:
1893-1951
Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson
Abstract
Alexander C. Wilson and Edith J. Wilson were British Quakers.
Dates:
1916-1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 3
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- Conscientious objectors -- Great Britain 2
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- War resistance movements -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 1
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 1
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