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Milton Lowenthal 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.
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Milton Lowenthal was an activist involved in peace and antinuclear movements in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; also with the United Nations Association of the United States of America in Harrisburg, the UN's International Year of the Child; the National Committee for a Sane Nuclear Policy, the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, protests after the Three Mile Island accident in 1979, and commemoration of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.He was a sponsor of Japanese antinuclear artist Kazuaki Kita.
Includes correspondence, financial records, flyers and handbills, manuscripts, memorabilia, minutes of meetings, newspaper clippings, reference files, audiocassettes, slides, videocassettes, motion pictures, photographs, and posters. Correspondents include John Somerville and Kazuaki Kita.
This collection remains in the order in which it was donated.
The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is the official repository for these papers/records.
Gift of the Estate of Milton Lowenthal, 1996 [Acc. 96A-086, Acc. 11A-080].
This collection is unprocessed and remains in the order in which it was donated.This finding aid was created by Amanda Cardillo on June 1, 2012.
- Slides
- Photographs
- Memorabilia
People
Organization
- Three Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.)
- United Nations Association of the United States of America
Subject
- Peace Movements -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg -- History -- Sources
- Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- Harrisburg -- History -- Sources
- Nuclear Disarmament -- United States -- History -- Sources
- International Year of the Child, 1979
Place
- Publisher
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection
- Access Restrictions
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None.
- Copyright to the resources created by Milton Lowenthal 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.
- Use Restrictions
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None.
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