https://findingaids.library.upenn.edu/records/Peace_SCPC.CDG-A.WEEKLYVIGILFORPEACE
Weekly Vigil for Peace Collected Records
- Date
- 1966-1967 (inclusive)
- Extent
- 0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
- Call Number
- CDG-A.Weekly Vigil for Peace
Description
Where the collection came from, what's inside, and how you can use it.
Biography/History
Begun 1966 in Santa Barbara, California, by Charles Hubbell, the Weekly Vigil for Peace was a campus event which, within a year, spread to 118 locations in the U.S. Hubbell was a member of the Santa Barbara Friends Meeting. The Vigil was a quiet, or silent, expression of protest against the war in Vietnam.
Rights and citation
- Preferred Citation
- Cite as: Swarthmore College Peace Collection, CDG-A., Weekly Vigil for Peace.
- Publisher
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Subjects and headings
- Creator
- Weekly Vigil for Peace, United States, 1966-1967
- Subject
- Student movements -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources
- Quakers -- California -- Santa Barbara -- History -- Sources
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources
- People
- Hubbell, Charles
- Organization
- Weekly Vigil for Peace, United States, 1966-1967
- Language
- English
Inventory
Everything in this collection, in the order the archivist chose to help you understand it.
Contact
These materials are held by Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Contact them to schedule a visit or ask about your research.
- Address
- 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399
- specialcollections@swarthmore.edu
- Website
- https://resolver.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/ark:/37966/s1b5c587cb-9c21-48f2-a39b-f28f35f9cd57