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A Quaker Action Group Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-074
Scope and Contents
A Quaker Action Group (AQAG) records in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection include minutes, correspondence (1966-1971), memoranda, financial records, subject files (organizations), research files (topics), project files, newsletters, press releases, statements of Quaker yearly meetings in various cities, clippings, photographs and sound recordings. The files were first processed in 1974, and then again in 1980. In 2004, archival intern, Joe Clark, sorted the papers into the present...
Dates:
1965-1973
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Akron Council for Peace Action Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Akron Council for Peace Action
Dates:
1936-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Albert Einstein Institution Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-220
Abstract
The Albert Einstein Institution was founded in 1983 and is dedicated to advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. It is committed to the defense of freedom, democracy, and the reduction of political violence through the use of nonviolent action. The principle founder of the Albert Einstein Institution is Dr. Gene Sharp. To further its mission, the Institution has supported research projects, actively consulted with resistance and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1974 -
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Interorganization Council in Geneva Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Switzerland-American Interorganization Council
Dates:
1932-1939
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-003
Overview
In the 1820s William Ladd of the Maine Peace Society suggested that the regional US peace societies become associated in a national organization. As a result, the peace societies of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) merged in May 1828 to form the American Peace Society [APS]. The stated purpose of the American Peace Society was to "promote permanent international peace through justice; and to advance in every proper way the general use of...
Dates:
1828-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Peace Terms Committee Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Peace Terms Committee
Dates:
1944-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Union for Concerted Peace Efforts
Scope and Contents
Includes the periodical Toward World Cooperation.
Dates:
1938-1939
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Youth Congress Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Youth Congress
Dates:
circa 1934-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Another Mother for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-102
Abstract
Another Mother for Peace was a women's peace group born from the antipathy to the war in Vietnam, based in Los Angeles, California. The stated purpose of this non-partison, non-profit organization was "to educate women to take an active role in eliminating war as a means of solving disputes between nations, people and ideologies." AMP closed its offices in January 1986.
Dates:
1964-1978; Majority of material found within 1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Archives of the Fellowship of Reconciliation : [microform]
Collection — othertype: Reels 131.1-131.9
Identifier: SCPC-Reels-131.1-131.9
Dates:
1915-1960
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- 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
- 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 + ∧ less
- 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
- 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 + ∧ less
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