Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1955">1955</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1959">1959</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

American Committee for Protection of Foreign Born Collected Records, 1933-1972 (inclusive) 1933-1951 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (3 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Bradford Lyttle Papers, 1954- (inclusive)

Extent:: 49.75 linear ft. (49.75 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Bradford [Brad] Lyttle is a long time leading peace activist involved in the promotion of nonviolence for social change and the elimination of war and nuclear weapons. Lyttle was the organizer of the San Francisco to Moscow walk in the 1960-1961, to highlight the message of disarmament and nonviolent resistance and bringing together U.S. and Soviet citizens together during the height of the Cold War. He went on to organize and participate in other marches and protests, including the Quebec - Washington - Guantanamo Walk for Peace, during which he and twenty other marchers were jailed by police in Albany, Georgia. During the Vietnam war Lyttle coordinated many organizations and demonstrations against the war. In 1983 he founded the United States Pacifist Party and ran for president in the 1984 elections. Lyttle continues to work for peace around the world. He has been a war tax resister, worked with peace projects and refugees in Bosnia and Croatia, and has been arrested many...(see more)

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Appoquinimink Preparative Meeting records, 1946-2024 (inclusive)

Extent:: .5 linear ft. and 0.1 gb
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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Martin Luther King, Jr. Collected Papers, 1956- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 inches)
Abstract:: Pamphlets, articles, reprints, photocopies of works by and about Martin Luther King, Jr.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Anglican Pacifist Fellowship Collected Records, 1940- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear inches.)
Abstract:: The collection includes annual reports (1940-), printed correspondence, leaflets, pamphlets.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Collected Records, 1958- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
Abstract:: Includes pamphlets, leaflets, and periodicals.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

National Emergency Civil Liberties Committee Collected Records, 1958- (inclusive) 1958-1970 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Dorothy Day Collected Papers, 1915- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
Abstract:: Collection consists of printed materials: leaflets, pamphlets, reprints, and a postcard reproduction of a wood-carved sculpture by Charles Wells (b. 1935) titled "Dorothy Day.".

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Jewish Peace Fellowship Collected Records, 1942- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Catholic Worker Movement Collected Records, 1936- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
Abstract:: Primarily printed materials; includes form letters from Dorothy Day; leaflets, serials, and pamphlets; one folder each about the Catholic Worker Movement in Des Moines, IA and Philadelphia PA.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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