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Extent:

0.88 linear ft. (10.5 linear in.)

Abstract:

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.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]