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Milton Lowenthal Papers, 1962-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:
12.5 linear ft. (12.5 linear ft.)
Abstract:
Milton Lowenthal was an activist involved in peace and antinuclear movements in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, specifically those related to Three Mile Island and the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He was a sponsor of Japanese antinuclear artist Kazuaki Kita. This collection includes correspondence, financial records, manuscripts, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, reference files, and other memorabilia.

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Robert Wallace Gilmore Papers, 1960-1982 (bulk)

Extent:
11.25 linear ft. (11.25 linear ft.)
Abstract:
Robert W. Gilmore was a Quaker pacifist who was involved in a number of peace groups, either as a staffperson or as a Board member. His papers reflect these involvements through correspondence and other materials.

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Kay Camp Papers, 1955-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
17.5 linear ft. (17.5 linear ft.)
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Katherine Lindsley Camp was born in 1918 [1919?], Mt. Kisco New York. She was a graduate of Swarthmore College (Class of 1940). Camp was elected president of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1967, and served as international president, 1974-1980. In addition Camp was founder of the Citizens Bi-Racial Study Group; former president of the Pennsylvania Women's Political Caucus; made unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1972 on the Democratic ticket in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; member of the Society of Friends. Her papers include biographical information, personal correspondence, and involvement with numerous peace groups, as well as political activities.

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John J. Logue Collected Papers, 1947, 1986-2004 (bulk)

Extent:
0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
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Collection includes correspondence, Logue's resume (1990), flyers, newsletters, commentary by Logue, including "A Plan of Action for the Philadelphia Chapter of United World Federalists" and "A History of the Main Line Petition Campaign" which would have granted police power to the United Nations.

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Sallie Marx Papers, 1948-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:
5.83 linear ft. (5.83 linear feet)
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Sallie Marx (1929 - 2013), was a long time activist in New York City and was a war tax resister for over four decades. Marx was a co-founder of the New York Peoples Life Fund in 1971. The NYPLF redirected funds to social justice and community building efforts in New York.

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Medgar Evers Fund Collected Records, 1969-1971 (bulk)

Extent:
0.08 linear ft. (1 folder.)
Abstract:
Collection includes a pamphlet:"We're On Our Way : a progress report on the Fayette Experiment"; newspaper clippings, and the first issue (June 1970) of The Medgar Evers Fund News.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Search for Justice and Equality in Palestine/Israel Records, 1960-2006 (bulk)

Extent:
7.5 linear ft. (7.5 linear feet.)
Abstract:
Search for Justice and Equality in Palestine/Israel was a national non-profit human rights and educational organization, founded in 1972, which sought a just Israeli-Palestinian peace based on the inalienable rights of both peoples. Its founder, Edmund R. Hanauer died in 2006 and the organization closed down with his death.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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