Repository: Swarthmore College Peace Collection / Record Source: Other PACSCL Partners / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1970">1970</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1974">1974</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Peace Pilgrim Papers, 1908-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.75 linear ft. (9 boxes)
Abstract:: Peace Pilgrim was born Mildred Lisette Norman in 1908. Between 1953 and l964, she had walked 25,000 miles across the U.S. for peace. Peace Pilgrim eventually made seven pilgrimages, crossing North America. She was killed in an automobile accident on July 7, 1981, at the age of 71.

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Ross Flanagan Papers, 1962-1993 (inclusive) 1964-1978 (bulk)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft. (1.5 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Ross Flanagan (1934- ), is Quaker pacifist and activist, has been involved in many Quaker-sponsored projects, peace, and civil rights activities. In the 1950s he served on the staff of the American Friends Service Committee. He was an early protestor against the Vietnam war and worked with A Quaker Action Group in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the 1970s Flanagan was involved in neighborhood revitalization projects in West Philadelphia.

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Josephine Wertheim Pomerance Papers, 1952-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 10.34 linear ft. (22 boxes)
Abstract:: Josephine W. Pomerance was a peace worker best known in the areas of disarmament and United Nations reform. She was an observer at the United Nations, and she wrote, lectured, and consulted on disarmament and arms control subjects. Pomerance also worked with the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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International Languages, 1877-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: The collection includes materials on establishing an international language system.

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War Tax Resistance Collected Records, 1970-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.417 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:

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Jean Gore Papers, 1969-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.085 linear ft. (5 manuscript boxes)
Abstract:: Jean Gore was a peace and justice advocate for many years, particularly active through the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Branch in Boulder, Colorado.

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Devere Allen Papers, 1809-1978 (inclusive) 1910-1955 (bulk)

Extent:: 138 linear ft. (138 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.

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Seymour Melman Collected Papers, 1970-1987 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
Abstract:

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Bertram Pickard and Irene Pickard Collected Papers, 1918-1972 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.25 linear ft. (15 linear in.)
Abstract:: Bertram Pickard was an internationalist; peace leader; Quaker; official for Society of Friends and United Nations organizations, including the Friends Peace Committee of the London Yearly Meeting, the Friends' Service Council, the Friends Geneva Centre, and the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations; and founder of the Quaker Press Service, later called the World Outlook Press Service.

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