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Committee for Nonviolent Action Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-017
Overview
CNVA was one of the first American peace groups to focus on nonviolentdirect action including civil disobedience. Its purpose of organizing imaginative and dramatic protest demonstrations on both land and sea attracted radical pacifists and called the attention of the American public to the atrocities of nuclear warfare. CNVA's first protest action was a vigil held outside the atomic weapons test grounds in Las Vegas, Nevada, in 1957. In the second half of its existence CNVA efforts began to...
Dates:
1958-1968
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Gene Keyes Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Keyes, Gene
Abstract
Collection consists of printed materials, including information about Keyes' draft resistance during the Vietnam War, antiwar and anti-nuclear activities.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1963-1966
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Filtered By
- Names: Keyes, Gene X
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- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Atomic bomb -- Testing -- History -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Nonviolence -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- War tax resistance -- United States -- History -- Sources 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Davidov, Marv 1
- Deming, Barbara, 1917-1984 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Everyman (Ship) 1
- Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
- Haworth, Neil D. 1
- Herrick, Scott 1
- Lazar, Edward 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- New England Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) 1
- Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project 1
- Olson, Theodore, 1932- 1
- Omaha Action (Project) 1
- Phoenix (Yacht) 1
- Polaris Action 1
- Québec-Washington-Guantánamo Walk for Peace 1
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
- Reynolds, Earle L. 1
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 1
- Salstrom, F. Paul 1
- San Francisco to Moscow Walk for Peace 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Swann, Marjorie 1
- Swann, Robert S. 1
- Tatum, Lyle 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1 ∧ less
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