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Joseph Felmet Collected Papers, 1943-1994 (bulk)

Extent:
0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear inches.)
Abstract:
Collection includes two letters from Felmet; bulk of collection is photocopies regarding Felmet's draft resistance and civil rights work; also includes a photocopy of Felmet's FBI files.

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Charles E. Frantz Collected Papers, 1944-1949, 1978-1980 (bulk)

Extent:
0.42 linear ft. (5 linear inches.)
Abstract:
Collection includes biographical information; letters from Frantz to his parents while he was in Civilian Public Service, 1944-1946, and 1947-1950; information about his refusal to register for the peacetime draft (Selective Service Act of 1948), and subsequent federal court proceedings and his 1949 imprisonment; newspaper clippings about draft refusers at Earlham College, 1949; a copy of Frantz's FBI file and correspondence relating to it, 1978-1980; and Frantz's writings about the Dukhobors, a pacifist sect.

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Daniel A. Seeger Collected Papers, 1958-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.9 linear ft. (35 linear in.; 7 boxes)
Abstract:
Seeger is best known for the 1965 Supreme Court court case regarding his conscientious objector claim without belief in a Supreme Being as grounds for C.O. status.

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Iranian Students Association of America Collected Records, 1976-1979 (bulk)

Extent:
0.08 linear ft. (1 folder.)
Abstract:
Collection includes: correspondence, reports, flyers, newspaper clippings, publicity materials, serials, and reference files. Correspondents include Mary Bye on behalf of the Committee on Peace and Service of the Bucks Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Bucks County, Pennsylvania).

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Keystone Alliance Collected Records, 1977-1981 (bulk)

Extent:
0.63 linear ft. (7.5 linear inches.)
Abstract:
Collection includes proposals, correspondence, meeting notes, financial records, newspaper clippings, flyers, and subject/reference files.

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

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