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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
Alliance for Conscientious Objectors Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-088
Abstract
The Alliance for Conscientious Objectors (AFCO), based in Seattle (Washington), was founded in 1970 by John Long and Paul Anderson, who served as its national coordinator. It changed its name in 1972 to represent a wider scope of purpose. During this time, conscientious objectors who performed two years of alternate service, the same period as those drafted into the military served, were not entitled to Veterans Administration benefits under the GI Bill of Rights. By 1974 AFCO had reached a...
Dates:
1970-1974
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Servicemen's Union Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-American Servicemen's Union
Dates:
1969-1971
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
John Beer Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Beer, John
Abstract
John Beer was a professor of the history of science and chemistry, as well as a Quaker peace and antinuclear activist.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1954-1985
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Business Executives Move for New National Priorities Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-116
Abstract
Founded in 1967 as Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace; objectives were to press for practical steps toward ending American participation in the Vietnamese Conflict, to use the business community's influence in expanding public support for disengagement, and to emphasize the war's adverse effect on the economy; name of the organization was changed in 1970 to Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace and New National Priorities, later (1973) shortened to Business Executives Move for...
Dates:
1965-1983
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Horace Champney Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-166
Abstract
Horace Champney was a pacifist active in various causes from the late 1940s through the 1980s. He was a founder of The Peacemakers Movement in the 1950s and interested in civil rights, war tax refusal, and other social justice causes. Champney was a member A Quaker Action Group and a crew member of the ship the Phoenix, which sailed to North Vietnam with medical supplies, during the Vietnam war.
Dates:
1958-1990; Majority of material found within 1958-1979
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Citizen Soldier Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Citizen Soldier
Dates:
1976-1980
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Sheldon D. Clark Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Clark, Sheldon D.
Dates:
1960-1970
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Clergy and Laity Concerned Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-120
Overview
The collection includes minutes (1966-1973), correspondence (1965-1978), material on Clergy and Laity Concerned's programs and projects, Clergy and Laity Concerned (CALC) publications and posters, press releases, clippings, photographs, and files on local CALC groups, particularly the Metropolitan Chicago Chapter (1969-1981). Also included are files of the newspaper American Report (1970-1974) and material relating to Help Unsell the War, a mass media campaign in 1971-1972. Correspondents...
Dates:
1965-1983
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 26
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 15
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 10
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 8
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- United States -- Sources 8
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 7
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 6
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 4
- Nonviolence -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 4
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Draft resisters -- Sources 4
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
- Direct action -- History -- Sources 3
- Government, Resistance to -- History -- Sources 3
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- College students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Militarism -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
- Prisoners' writings, American 2
- Radicalism -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Society of Friends -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Soldiers -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Student movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 2
- Students -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- United States -- Armed Forces -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 2
- Veterans -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 2
- War resistance movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 2
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 2
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
- Americans -- Canada -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Delaware -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Main Line -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- Rhode Island 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States 1
- Architects -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
- College students -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- College students -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- College teachers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- College teachers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 1
- Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Demonstrations -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Demonstrations -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Demonstrations -- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Diplomacy -- Citizen participation -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Economic aspects -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Documentary photography -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Educators -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Gay rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- Sources 1
- Harrisburg Seven Trial, Harrisburg, Pa., 1972 1
- Human rights -- Vietnam -- History -- Sources 1
- Human rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- International law -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- Labor -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lesbians -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lesbians -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Medical assistance, American -- Indochina -- History -- Sources 1
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- Mennonites -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Militarism -- History -- Sources 1
- Military unions -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Mothers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Nuclear warfare in motion pictures 1
- Opposition (Political science) -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States -- Photographs 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace movements -- Colorado -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- Connecticut -- Hartford -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- American Friends Service Committee 6
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 5
- A Quaker Action Group 4
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 3
- Lyttle, Bradford 3
- Spock, Benjamin, 1903-1998 3
- Vietnam Summer (Organization) 3
- War Resisters League 3
- Women Strike for Peace 3
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 2
- Champney, Horace 2
- Civilian Public Service 2
- Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 2
- Defense Committee (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 2
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 2
- Ferber, Michael 2
- Fernandez, Richard R. (Richard Ritter) 2
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 2
- Gilmore, Robert Wallace, 1921-1988 2
- Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944- 2
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 2
- Lakey, George 2
- Lens, Sidney 2
- Levering, Robert, 1944- 2
- Luce, Don 2
- McReynolds, David 2
- Morrison, Norman R., 1933-1965 2
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 2
- Negotiation Now! (Organization) 2
- New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam 2
- Peacemaker Movement 2
- Peck, Sidney M. (Sidney Morris), 1926- 2
- Pickus, Robert 2
- Reynolds, Earle L. 2
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 2
- Smiley, Glenn E. 2
- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 2
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 2
- Turn Toward Peace (Organization) 2
- Vietnam Moratorium Committee (U.S.) 2
- Walker, Charles C. 2
- Will, Herman, 1915- 2
- World Without War Council 2
- Young, Ronald J., 1942- 2
- Zietlow, Carl P. 2
- Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
- Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
- Ad Hoc Coalition for a New Foreign Policy 1
- Ahimsa Farm 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Alliance for Conscientious Objectors (U.S.) 1
- Alperovitz, Gar 1
- Altbach, Philip G. 1
- Alternatives to Militarism, Inc. 1
- Alternatives to Violence Project 1
- Amdur, Stephen 1
- American Friends Service Committee. New England Regional Office 1
- American Servicemen's Union 1
- Anderson, Paul, active 1970-1974 1
- Anh, Le Thi 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- April Action (Organization) 1
- Armentrout, Barbara 1
- Armstrong, James Sinclair 1
- Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
- Ashley, Bruce 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Axelrod, Beverly 1
- Axford, Roger W. 1
- Baker, Lillian 1
- Bassford, Abraham 1
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
- Becker, Jo 1
- Beer, John Joseph, 1927- 1
- Beheiren 1
- Bennett, John C. (John Coleman), 1902-1995 1
- Berman, Aline 1
- Berrigan, Daniel 1
- Berrigan, Philip 1
- Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936- 1
- Blass, Dorothy 1
- Boardman, Richard M. 1
- Boehmer, Peter J. 1
- Boss, Jay 1
- Boston-Pentagon Peace Walk (1967) 1
- Bourdet, Claude, 1909- 1
- Brandt, Wilmer, 1920- 1
- Braxton, John Worth 1
- Brick, Allan 1
- Brickner, Balfour, 1926-2005 1
- Bromley, Dorothy Dunbar, 1896-1986 1
- Bromley, Ernest 1
- Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
- Brown, John Pairman 1
- Brown, Robert McAfee, 1920-2001 1
- Buch, Peter 1
- Business Executives Move for New National Priorities (Organization) 1
- Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace (Organization) 1
- Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace and New National Priorities (Organization) 1 + ∧ less
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