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Abraham Egnal Papers

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
DG.136
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
1.458 linear ft. ((4 containers))
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Cite as: [Identification of item], in the Abraham Egnal Papers (DG 136), Swarthmore College Peace Collection.
Date:
1949-1968 (inclusive) and 1960-1968 (bulk)
Creator:
Egnal, Abraham, 1908-, Clark, Joseph S., Cousins, Norman, Eldredge, David, Gottlieb, Sanford, Hardin, George C., Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993, Keys, Donald, and Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965
Abstract:

Abraham Egnal was a former teacher of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was very active in the Philadelphia area peace movement. He received his B.S. and M.A. degrees in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. Egnal organized many peace rallies and marches. He was the chairman of the West Philadelphia-Main Line Committee of the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, the Greater Philadelphia Council, and the Philadelphia Mobilization Committee in 1967.

This collection remains in the order in which it was donated.

Re-File (additional miscellaneous) material was received 2002.

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is the official repository for these papers/records.

Acquisitions information is unknown.

Processed by SCPC staff. This finding aid created by Kathy Sun, February 2013.

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Access Restrictions

None.

Copyright to the records created by Abraham Egnal has been transferred to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Copyright to all other materials is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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None.

Collection Inventory

Checklist.
Box DG 136: 1
Minutes, Conference Group on the Economics of Disarmament, 1963-1964.
Box DG 136: 1
Minutes, 1960-1968.
Box DG 136: 1
Correspondence, 1960-1968.
Box DG 136: 1
Financial Records, 1965-1968.
Box DG 136: 1
Literature, Clippings, Form Letters, 1963-1965.
Box DG 136: 1
Literature, Clippings, Form Letters, 1966-1968.
Box DG 136: 1
Publications, A SANE Report; SANE Action Memo; Bulletin, 1960-1967.
Box DG 136: 1
Political Action, 1962-1963.
Box DG 136: 2
Political Action: Correspondence, 1964.
Box DG 136: 2
Political Action, 1966.
Box DG 136: 2
Political Action, 1966-1968.
Box DG 136: 2
Background for talk on Vietnam, undated.
Box DG 136: 2
Vietnam Meeting, Correspondence, Minutes, Releases, 23826.
Box DG 136: 2
SANE Foreign Policy Statement, 1968.
Box DG 136: 2
Turn Toward Peace Easter Peace Walk, 1962-1963.
Box DG 136: 2
Labor Day Rally, 23633.
Box DG 136: 2
TTP Minutes, 1963-1967.
Box DG 136: 2
Street Speaking, 23924.
Box DG 136: 2
International Days of Protest March and Rally, March 24-25, 1966.
Box DG 136: 2
Scope and Contents

includes Hiroshima-Vietnam Parade August 6, 1966

End the Draft Caravan, April-May, 1967.
Box DG 136: 2
Philadelphia Mobilization Committee, February 1967-June 1967.
Box DG 136: 3
Philadelphia Mobilization Committee.
Box DG 136: 3
Scope and Contents

Financial Records

Lists; PMC, Vietnam Summer and others.
Box DG 136: 3
Vietnam Summer, 1967.
Box DG 136: 3
Philadelphia Mobilization Committee "March on the Pentagon", 24766.
Box DG 136: 3
Scope and Contents

2 folders

Asia, 1949-1951.
Box DG 136: 3
Cameron, James. Articles on Vietnam, December 7-10, 1965.
Box DG 136: 3
Civil Defense, 1960-1964.
Box DG 136: 3
Disarmament, 1960-1964.
Box DG 136: 3
Dominican Republic, 1965.
Box DG 136: 4
Fallout-Nuclear Testing, 1959-1963.
Box DG 136: 4
Ratification of the Test Ban Treaty, 1963.
Box DG 136: 4
Vietnam.
Box DG 136: 4
Scope and Contents

3 folders

Re-File Box material.
Box DG 136: 4
Scope and Contents

Received 2002

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