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Robin Harper Collected Papers

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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore 19081-1399

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
CDG-A.Harper, Robin
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
0.42 linear ft. (1 box. (5 linear in.))
Preferred Citation:
Cite as: [Identification of item], in the Robin Harper Papers (CDGA), Swarthmore College Peace Collection.
Date:
(inclusive)
Creator:
Harper, Robin M., 1928- and Reynolds, Earle L.
Abstract:
Robin Harper is active in the peace movement. During the 1950s and 1960s he protested nuclear weapons and missile defense systems. The papers in this collection reflect that involvement.

Robin Harper is active in the peace movement. During the 1950s and 1960s he protested nuclear weapons and missile defense systems.

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for this collection of papers.

Gift of Robin Harper, 1991.

Processed by Anne Yoder, September 2007. Finding aid revised by Andrew Ciampa, July 2010.

Appeal at Fort Detrick (CDG-A)

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Access Restrictions

Access: open for research without restrictions.

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
Use Restrictions

None.

Collection Inventory

Miscellaneous involvements.
Box 1
War tax resistance (by Harper).
Box 1
Prayer and Conscience Vigil, Washington, D.C., 1957 (November 1 - December 1).
Box 1
Protests at Cheyenne Missile Base, Wyoming, 1958.
Box 1
Walk for Peace, 1958.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

[photographs removed to Photograph Collection]

Omaha Action Against Nuclear Missile Policy, 1959.
Box 1
Vigil at Fort Detrick Committee, 1959.
Box 1
Vigil at Fort Detrick: Correspondence, etc., 1959-1960.
Box 1
Vigil at Fort Detrick Committee, 1960 - 1961, undated.
Box 1
Quaker Peace Witness, Washington, D.C., 1960 (November 12 - 14).
Box 1
Philadelphia Area Committee to Welcome the San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace, 1961.
Box 1
Witness for Peace Committee: Planning, etc., (Easter 1961).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

includes March to McGuire Air Force Base

Appeal for No Testing: United Nations to White House Walk, 1962 (April - June).
Box 1
Demonstration in support of Everyman crew, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1962 (May 31).
Box 1
Earl Reynolds meeting: Planning, etc., 1962 (November 18).
Box 1
Pentagon confrontation, 1967 (October 21).
Box 1

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