Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Subject Arms control

Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies Collected Records, 1979- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear inches.)
Abstract:: Collection consists of printed materials: reports, annual reports.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

New Directions Collected Records, 1976-1980 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (3 linear inches.)
Abstract:: Collection includes, flyers, newsletters, published correspondence; also contains information about the New Directions Educational Fund; correspondents include Sanford Gottlieb.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

New Jewish Agenda Collected Records, 1980-1989 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.29 linear ft. (3.5 linear inches.)
Abstract:: Collection includes, flyers, newsletters, published correspondence; includes folders for the National Office, Connecticut (New Haven), District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), Massachusetts (Boston), Michigan (Ann Arbor), New York (Queens).

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

William I. Hull Papers, 1843-1939 (bulk 1900-1939) (inclusive)

Extent:: 26 linear ft. (55 boxes)
Abstract:: William I. Hull, a Quaker pacifist, taught history at Swarthmore College from 1892 until his death in 1939. He was the Librarian of Friends Historical Library and also authored numerous books and articles, particularly on the subjects of Quakers in Holland, William Penn, peace, and international relations. The Papers contain correspondence (1900-1939), diaries (1892-1939), published and unpublished writings, papers relating to conferences and committees in which he participated, reference materials, and study and teaching notes. Of particular interest are his notes on the history of Quakerism in Holland, including files on persons and places as well as a translation of the minutes of Friesland Monthly Meeting of Friends (1677-1701), and a two-volume manuscript of his unpublished history of Swarthmore College. His correspondence primarily concerns his peace activities, particularly his efforts toward limitation of armaments and an advocacy of international arbitration.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Marten Van Heuven Papers, 1952-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 boxes
Abstract:: Marten Van Heuven (1932- ) led a career in the United States foreign service, serving in several European countries, which culminated with his service as National Intelligence Officer for Europe from 1987 to 1991, a position responsible for the analysis of European and Canadian issues. Van Heuven's papers document his career in the United States foreign service and at RAND, and include his speech files, writings files, and correspondence.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Bob Guldin Interviews with George F. Kennan, 1989-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box
Abstract:: Bob Guldin is a writer and editor, who writes about public policy, foreign affairs and nonprofit advocacy. These records include recordings of two interviews with George F. Kennan and subsequent publications from which they resulted.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Robert R. Bowie Papers, 1927-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:: 20 boxes
Abstract:: Robert R. Bowie was a foreign policy expert and legal scholar who served four U.S. administrations as policy planner, counselor, and deputy CIA director, while teaching at Harvard Law School and founding Harvard's Center for International Affairs. The Robert R. Bowie Papers reflect his government service under four administrations, as well as his position at Harvard University, his Army service and work in the postwar military government of Germany, research for books he wrote, and his later activities as a member of national and international policy and strategy organizations.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Joseph Coy Green Papers, circa 1907-1977 (inclusive) 1931-1953 (bulk)

Extent:: 41 boxes
Abstract:: Joseph Coy Green (Princeton Class of 1908) served in a number of State Department positions, including his appointment as special representative to the International Institute of Agriculture in Rome (1931), chairman of the Armaments Commission (1944-1946), member of the U.S. Mission to observe the elections in Greece (1946), director of the Foreign Service Board of Examiners, and ambassador to Jordan (1952-1953). Included in this collection are correspondence, journals, scrapbooks, diaries, reports, notes, and printed matter.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

George F. Kennan Papers, 1861-2014 (inclusive) 1950-2000 (bulk)

Extent:: 338 boxes
Abstract:: George F. Kennan (1904-2005) was a diplomat and a historian, noted especially for his influence on United States policy towards the Soviet Union during the Cold War and for his scholarly expertise in the areas of Russian history and foreign policy. Kennan's papers document his career as a scholar at the Institute for Advanced Study and his time in the Foreign Service, and include his correspondence files, published and unpublished writings, and personal files.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]