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Devere Allen Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-053
Abstract
Author, editor, journalist and lecturer; advocate of internationalist pacifism; influential member of the Socialist Party in the 1930s; genealogist; recorder of Rhode Island history and lore; named Harold Devere Allen.
Dates:
1809-1978; Majority of material found within 1910-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
American Union Against Militarism Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-004
Overview
In 1915 a group of New York pacifists and near-pacifists organized the "Anti-militarism Committee" to combat the war spirit of the time. Activities included lobbying, publishing, a lecture campaign, and the establishment of a Civil Liberties Bureau. The most notable achievements were the work in the successful effort to avert war with Mexico in 1916 and the encouragement of opposition to peacetime conscription following World War I. The office was raided by the government and American Union...
Dates:
1915 - 1922
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-011
Abstract
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Dana was a writer and pacifist who taught comparative literature at Columbia University from 1912 until 1917. Dana lost his teaching post as an opponent of American participation in World War I. Dana continued to advocate civil liberties and the rights of conscientious objectors.
Dates:
1914-1950
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Dorothy Detzer Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-086
Abstract
Dorothy Detzer was a peace activist, writer, and lobbyist. She served as the National Executive Secretary of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1924-1946.. Detzer influenced a Congressional investigation of the munitions industry, 1934-1936, and later wrote the book Appointment on the Hill, 1948, describing her two decades in Washington, D.C.
Dates:
1913-1981
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Council for Prevention of War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-023
Abstract
The National Council for Prevention of War (NCPW) was directed by J. Frederick Libby for many years; it lobbied Congress and created educational peace material, among other activities and campaigns.
Dates:
1921-1975
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 4
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- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 4
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 3
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 3
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 2
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 2
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 2
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 2
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 2
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Florence, Lella Secor, 1887-1966 2
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 2
- Harris, Paul, b. 1897 2
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 2
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 2
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 2
- Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983 2
- Newton, Ray 2
- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 2
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 2
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 2
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- Alley, Alden Gifford 1
- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
- American League against War and Fascism 1
- American Union Against Militarism 1
- American Union Against Militarism. Civil Liberties Bureau 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 1
- Berg, Russel O. 1
- Beverage, Albion P. 1
- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 1
- Boeckel, Florence Brewer, 1885- 1
- Bolling, Landrum Rymer 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Bridges, Harry, 1901- 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 1
- Broun, Heywood, 1888-1939 1
- Browning, Hilda 1
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
- Buell, Raymond Leslie, 1896-1946 1
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Catchpool, Corder, 1883-1952 1
- Ceresole, Pierre, 1879-1945 1
- Chase, E. Dixwell 1
- Citizens Victory Committee for Harry Bridges 1
- Civil Rights Congress (U.S.) 1
- Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.) 1
- Coolidge, A. Sprague 1
- Courtney, Kathleen, Dame, 1878-1974 1
- Cranston, Maurice, 1920-1993 1
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
- Dana, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1881-1950 1
- Denny, Ludwell, 1894-1970 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Dulles, John Foster 1
- Dunn, Robert W. (Robert Williams), 1895- 1
- Einstein, Albert 1
- Engelbrecht, H. C. (Helmuth Carol), 1895-1939 1
- Fey, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1898-1990 1
- Finucane, James F. 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Fosdick, Raymond B. (Raymond Blaine), 1883-1972 1
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 1
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 1
- Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 1
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
- Garvey, Marcus, 1887-1940 1
- Goldman, Emma, 1869-1940 1
- Gordon, Mitchell 1
- Grant, Donald, 1889- 1
- Gray, Philip, 1906- 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Gulick, Sidney L. (Sidney Lewis), 1902-1988 1
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
- Hallinan, Charles T. 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910- 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 1
- Hunt, Dorothy H. 1
- Hutchins, Grace 1
- Inman, Samuel Guy, 1877-1965 1
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Keep America Out of War Congress 1
- Labor Party of Connecticut 1
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