Repository: Swarthmore College Peace Collection / Subject: Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1995">1995</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Repository Swarthmore College Peace Collection Subject Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources Year 1995

Extent:: 12.5 linear ft. (12.5 linear ft.)
Abstract:: The papers of a married couple, both of whom have worked for peace and justice organizations throughout the second half of the twentieth century and into the first decades of the twenty-first century. Libby Frank served as the executive director of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom from 1981-1986.

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Extent:: 35 linear ft. (35 linear feet.)
Abstract:: Louis A. Friedman has worked internationally with Promoting Enduring Peace, EarthKind, People's Action for Clean Energy (PACE), and other organizations on peace and environmental issues. Along with his wife, Judi Friedman, environmentalist and award-winning children's book author, he traveled as a citizen-diplomat and also brought several Soviet/Russian delegations to the United States to further communication on these issues. Friedman has organized peace river cruises and trips through Soviet cities for United States media, and participated in marches at the Nevada Test Site, the Pentagon, and the White House. Both Friedmans died July 26, 2016.

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Extent:: 2.1 linear ft. (2.1 linear feet.)
Abstract:: Douwes was a member of the Philadelphia branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

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