Philadelphia Area Archives

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Council on Religion and International Affairs Collected Records, 1914-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.5 linear ft. (6 linear in.)
Abstract:: The Church Peace Union was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1914. The organization included Protestants, Catholics, and Jews. In 1961, the name was changed to the Council on Religion and International Affairs.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches Collected Records, 1914-1947 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.17 linear ft. (14 linear in.)
Abstract:: World Alliance for International Friendship Through the Churches was created in August 1914 as an international organization formed to help Christian churches promote peace, disarmament, rights of racial and religious minorities, conscientious objection, arms control, and later, the League of Nations.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Church Peace Union Collected Records, 1915-1961 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.17 linear ft. (14 linear in.)
Abstract:: Publications make up bulk of the holdings. Also includes extensive correspondence (1915-1939) of William I. Hull.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]