Philadelphia Area Archives

Clay Tablets and Wax Seals, circa 4000 b.c.-400 a.d. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear feet (1 box)
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Held at: Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center [Contact Us]

Stone Seals Collection, 3000 bce - 500 ad (inclusive)

Extent:: 18 boxes and 5 items
Abstract:: Consists of 244 stones used in Mesopotamia and adjacent areas of the ancient Near East from prehistoric times to make impressions in clay, particularly seals on clay tablets and their envelopes.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Cuneiform Tablet Recording Sailors' Wages, circa 2250 BCE

Extent:: 0.25 linear feet (1 box)
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Held at: Temple University Libraries: Special Collections Research Center [Contact Us]

A.J. Muste Memorial Institute Collected Records, 1974- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Anglican Pacifist Fellowship Collected Records, 1940- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear inches.)
Abstract:: The collection includes annual reports (1940-), printed correspondence, leaflets, pamphlets.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Atrium Society Collected Records, 1984; 1995-1996, 2004- (bulk)

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 folder)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Bradford Lyttle Papers, 1954- (inclusive)

Extent:: 49.75 linear ft. (49.75 linear ft.)
Abstract:: Bradford [Brad] Lyttle is a long time leading peace activist involved in the promotion of nonviolence for social change and the elimination of war and nuclear weapons. Lyttle was the organizer of the San Francisco to Moscow walk in the 1960-1961, to highlight the message of disarmament and nonviolent resistance and bringing together U.S. and Soviet citizens together during the height of the Cold War. He went on to organize and participate in other marches and protests, including the Quebec - Washington - Guantanamo Walk for Peace, during which he and twenty other marchers were jailed by police in Albany, Georgia. During the Vietnam war Lyttle coordinated many organizations and demonstrations against the war. In 1983 he founded the United States Pacifist Party and ran for president in the 1984 elections. Lyttle continues to work for peace around the world. He has been a war tax resister, worked with peace projects and refugees in Bosnia and Croatia, and has been arrested many...(see more)

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Bryn Mawr College Student Publications, 1891-2025 (inclusive)

Extent:: 21 linear ft.
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Held at: Bryn Mawr College [Contact Us]

Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament Collected Records, 1958- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

Campaign for UN Reform Collected Records, 1976- (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.17 linear ft. (2 linear in.)
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]