Subject: Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Carol Cummings and Frank Cummings Papers, 1982-2001 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.8 linear ft. (4.8 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Carol and Frank Cummings were a married couple who were involved in the sanctuary movement for Central American refugees in the 1980s.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Theodore Brinton Hetzel Collection, 1956-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 linear ft.
Abstract:: Theodore Brinton Hetzel was a semi-professional photojournalist and took many photographs of peace and anti-war activities in the Philadelphia area and in Washington, D.C. from the late 1950s through the mid 1970s.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Larry Gara Collected Papers, 1949-1972 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.02 linear ft. (0.25 linear inches)
Abstract:: Includes two typescripts: Amnesty and Reconciliation, and Peace Testimony: Root and Branch [annotated photocopy]; leaflet and periodical with mention of Gara's conscientious objection; slide show titled Active Nonviolence stored separately as Slide Show 2.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness Collected Records, 1960-1961 (bulk)

Extent:: 1.25 linear ft. (15 linear in.)
Abstract:: Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness; organized the November 1960 Washington Pilgrimage and two-day vigil at the Pentagon; chaired by Henry J. Cadbury; also called the Quaker Peace Witness Committee; work was continued by the Friends Witness for World Order

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Friends Peace and International Relations Committee Collected Materials, 1890-1976 (bulk)

Extent:: 1.25 linear ft. (15 linear in.)
Abstract:: Collection consists primarily of printed material: form letters, minutes of meetings, newsletters, reports, news articles, and pamphlets.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Weston-Super-Mare Peace Society Collected Records, 1910-1941 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (3 linear in.)
Abstract:: A peace society located in Somerset, England, and founded in 1910.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Alexander Wilson and Edith J. Wilson Collected Papers, 1916-1922 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
Abstract:: Alexander C. Wilson and Edith J. Wilson were British Quakers.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Committee on Peace and Service of the Bucks Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Collected Records, 1963-1976 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)
Abstract:: Includes minutes of meetings, correspondence, statements and reports, press releases, and news clippings. Correspondents include Conveners Mary Bye and Edward G. Ramberg, a noted physicist.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Peace Association of Friends in America Records, 1868-1944 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft. (1.5 linear ft.)
Abstract:: The Peace Association of Friends in America was organized in 1867 by Orthodox Friends in the New York, Baltimore, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Western and Iowa Yearly Meetings in reaction to the Civil War, with its mission being to convince Friends and others that war was unchristian, inhumane and unnecessary.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Mary Bye Collected Papers, 1974-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
Abstract:

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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