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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

Akron Council for Peace Action Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Akron Council for Peace Action
Dates: 1936-1946

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 -

American Interorganization Council in Geneva Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Switzerland-American Interorganization Council
Dates: 1932-1939

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

American Peace Terms Committee Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Peace Terms Committee
Dates: 1944-1953

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

American Youth Congress Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Youth Congress
Dates: circa 1934-1941

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

Archives of the Fellowship of Reconciliation : [microform]

 Collection — othertype: Reels 131.1-131.9
Identifier: SCPC-Reels-131.1-131.9
Dates: 1915-1960

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Library
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 122
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 2
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
 
Subject
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 35
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 12
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
Peace -- Societies, etc. 8
Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 7
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Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 7
Disarmament -- History -- Sources 6
Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
International organization -- History -- Sources 6
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 5
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 5
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 5
Arbitration (International law) -- History -- Sources 4
Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
Pacifism -- 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
Peace movements -- History -- Sources 4
Students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 4
Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 4
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 3
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 3
International cooperation -- History -- Sources 3
Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifism -- Great Britain -- History -- Sources 3
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History -- Sources 3
Peace -- Research -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements 3
Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 3
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 3
Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
United States 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 -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 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
Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 2
Nuclear disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
Pacifism 2
Peace -- Awards -- History -- Sources 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 walks and marches -- History -- Sources 2
Practice of law -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
Quakers -- Political activity -- 20th century 2
Society of Friends -- Education 2
Society of Friends -- Societies, etc. 2
Society of Friends and world politics -- History -- Sources 2
Students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
United States -- Race relations -- History -- Sources 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace -- Sources 2
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- Aiken 1
African Americans -- Education -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century 1
Aiken (S.C.) -- Social conditions -- History -- 19th century 1
Animal rights 1
Anti-fascist movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement 1
Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 1
Antinuclear movement -- Massachusetts -- History -- Sources 1
Arbitration (International law) -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
Authors, English -- History -- Sources 1
Charities -- France 1
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
Children's literature -- Awards -- History -- Sources 1
Christianity and international relations -- History -- Sources 1
Christianity and justice -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 1
Church and social problems -- Catholic Church -- History -- Sources 1
Church and social problems -- History -- Sources 1
Church youth workers 1
Civil disobedience 1
Civil disobedience -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Civil rights -- Trial practice -- History -- Sources 1
Civilian-based defense -- History -- Sources 1
Clergy -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
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Language
English 123
Undetermined 2
Germanic languages 1
 
Names
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 7
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 7
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 6
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 6
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 6
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American Peace Society 5
League of Nations 5
Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 5
Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 5
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 5
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 4
American Friends Service Committee 4
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 4
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 4
Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 4
Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 4
Lyttle, Bradford 4
Newton, Ray 4
Olmsted, Allen S. (Allen Seymour), 1888-1977 4
Willoughby, George, pacifist 4
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 4
Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 3
Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 3
Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 3
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 3
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 3
Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 3
Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 3
Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 3
Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 3
Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951 3
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 3
McReynolds, David 3
Peck, Sidney M. (Sidney Morris), 1926- 3
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 3
Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 3
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 3
Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 3
Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 3
Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 3
Universal Peace Union 3
Walker, Charles C. 3
Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 3
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
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
Byrns, Elinor 2
Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 2
Camp, Kay 2
Carter, Arabella, 1867- 2
Chalmers, Ruth 2
Chavez, Daniel 2
Civilian Public Service 2
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 2
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 2
Dulles, Sophia H. 2
Eckstein, Anna B., 1868-1947 2
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 2
Fernandez, Richard R. (Richard Ritter) 2
Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 2
Folsom, Franklin, 1907-1995 2
Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 2
Gara, Larry 2
Gordon, Lindley V. 2
Great Peace March for Global Nuclear Disarmament (Organization) 2
Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 2
Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 2
Hedemann, Ed 2
Hillyer, Mary W. 2
Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960 2
Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 2
International Federation of Students 2
Kaufman, Abraham 2
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
Lazarus, Frieda Langer 2
Lens, Sidney 2
Levering, Robert, 1944- 2
Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 2
Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 2
Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917 2
Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913 2
Meacham, Stewart 2
Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
Nasmyth, George William, 1882-1920 2
National Council for Prevention of War (Great Britain) 2
National Peace Conference (U.S.) 2
PRO-Peace (Organization) 2
Parkman, Patricia 2
Peckover, Priscilla Hannah, 1833-1931 2
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