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Přemysl Pitter Collection, 1931-1954 (bulk)

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0.025 linear ft. (0.3 linear inches)

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Mohandas K. Gandhi Collected Papers, 1919- (bulk)

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0.25 linear ft.

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Central American Historical Institute Records, 1980-1993 (bulk)

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16.05 linear ft. (28 document boxes)

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Primarily reference files on Central America in the 1980s; most material is about El Salvador, Guatemala and Nicaragua; in English and Spanish.

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Albert Einstein Institution Records, 1974 - (bulk)

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190 linear ft.

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The Albert Einstein Institution was founded in 1983 and is dedicated to advancing the study and use of strategic nonviolent action in conflicts throughout the world. It is committed to the defense of freedom, democracy, and the reduction of political violence through the use of nonviolent action. The principle founder of the Albert Einstein Institution is Dr. Gene Sharp. To further its mission, the Institution has supported research projects, actively consulted with resistance and pro-democracy groups, and worked to publicize the power and potential of nonviolent struggle around the world through educational materials, analyses, translations, workshops, and media visibility. The Albert Einstein Institution was named after the scientist, Albert Einstein and continues his struggle to resolve the continuing problems of political violence.

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United States Institute of Peace Collected Records, 1984-

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0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)

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Embassies of Reconciliation Collected Records, 1936-1940 (bulk)

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0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)

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David McReynolds Papers, 1943- (inclusive)

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30.5 linear ft. (30.5 linear ft.)

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David McReynolds (1929-2018), was an activist with the War Resisters League, the Socialist Party USA and the Democratic Socialists of America. He was an editor of Liberation magazine in the 1950s and a leader of the WRL from the 1950s until his retirement in 1999. McReynolds ran for Congress twice and for President of the U.S. twice, including a run in 2000. McReynolds has attempted to integrate anti-war and pacifist philosophy with Socialist economics. David McReynolds was openly gay and had written about this topic as well.

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International Labour Organisation Collected Records, 1919-1941, 1998 (bulk)

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0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)

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Erica Enzer Collected Papers, 1931-1998 (bulk)

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0.63 linear ft. (7.5 linear in.)

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Erica Enzer (1925-1998) was a peace activist, mathematics teacher, and chemist.

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Freeze Campaigns (State and Local) Collected Records, 1980-1989 (bulk)

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0.83 linear ft. (10 linear in.)

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These are collected records of state and local nuclear freeze campaigns. Freeze was a grassroots movements which called for a bilateral freeze on the nuclear weapons buildup by the United States and the Soviet Union in the 1980s.

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