Repository: Swarthmore College Peace Collection / Online Content: Not Available / Subject: Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1900">1900</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1949">1949</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Henry Joel Cadbury Papers, 1917-1974 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.25 linear ft. (1.25 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Henry J. Cadbury (1883-1974) was a distinguished Biblical scholar, teacher, and a member of the Society of Friends. Cadbury was one of the founders of the American Friends Service Committee. He served as its chairman from both 1928 to 1934 and again from 1944 to 1960. Cadbury supervised famine relief both in the United States and in Europe.

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Mary Kelsey Collected Papers, 1914-1919 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.5 linear ft. (6 linear in.)
Abstract:: Includes miscellaneous correspondence; two oversize scrapbooks (ca. 1914-1919) which contain correspondence (some with her relative, Kate Kelsey); articles and half-tone images from U.S. and foreign periodicals about World War I; small posters; sheet music; and material about Woodrow Wilson's 1916 presidential campaign and the Women's March for Woodrow Wilson in Washington D.C., ca. 1917; also small amounts of secondary material relating to the American Friends Service Committee, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, the Arbitration and Peace Society of Pennsylvania, the American Union Against Militarism, the U.S. Democratic Party and the American Friends Reconstruction Unit.

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No Foreign War Campaign Steering Committee Collected Records, 1938-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
Abstract:

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Alice Locke Park Collected Papers, 1913-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
Abstract:

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David Thoreau Wieck Collected Papers, 1942-1969 (inclusive) 1943-1950 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear in.)
Abstract:: Includes prison correspondence, 1943-1946, and post-prison writings.

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Edgar R. Norton Collected Papers, 1945-1949 (bulk) 1945-1949, 1960 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 linear inch)
Abstract:: Includes correspondence, notes and reminiscences, statement of conscience by Edgar Norton; correspondents include Harrop A. Freeman, Norman J. Whitney.

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Northern California Service Board for Conscientious Objectors Collected Records, 1940-1954 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.13 linear ft. (1.5 linear inches.)
Abstract:: Includes printed correspondence, minutes of meetings, memoranda, brochures; correspondents include Allen H. Barr and Robert F. Leavens.

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Jeannette Rankin Collected Papers, 1917-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
Abstract:: Jeannette Rankin (1880-1973), was the first woman to serve in Congress (1917-1919). She was an active suffragist and later worked in peace organizations such as the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and the National Council for Prevention of War. Rankin founded the Georgia Peace Society in the 1940s, and led the Jeannette Rankin Brigade, an all-women's protest march against the Vietnam war shortly before her death.

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Edward Thomas and Margaret Loring Thomas Collected Papers, 1917-1952 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (3 linear in.)
Abstract:: Edward Thomas was a chemist and chemical patent lawyer in New York City. His wife Margaret Loring Thomas had been active in settlement work and a teacher of home economics before marriage. Both were activist, pacifist Quakers.

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Peacemaker Movement Collected Records, 1948-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.5 linear ft. (30 linear in.)
Abstract:: A group working on nonviolence from the late 1940s through the 1970s, particularly as it was expressed through tax refusal.

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