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A Quaker Action Group Records
Bent Andresen Collected Papers
Bent Andresen registered as a conscientious objector during WWII, and was sent to a Civilian Public Service in 1944. Andresen participated in a "guinea pig project" in which he and several other C.O.s lived in a refrigerated room for three months to test the impact of a high-protein diet on cold-weather conditions. He went AWOL in 1945 and was sentenced to two years in prison. Andreson was involved in various peace/justice groups throughout his lifetime.
Horace Champney Papers
Horace Champney was a pacifist active in various causes from the late 1940s through the 1980s. He was a founder of The Peacemakers Movement in the 1950s and interested in civil rights, war tax refusal, and other social justice causes. Champney was a member A Quaker Action Group and a crew member of the ship the Phoenix, which sailed to North Vietnam with medical supplies, during the Vietnam war.
Lee Stern Papers
Lee Stern (1915-1992), was a Quaker pacifist, conscientious objector to war, involved in peace groups and organizations, and a teacher of nonviolence.
George Willoughby and Lillian Willoughby Papers
George Willoughby (December 9, 1914 - January 5, 2010) and Lillian Willoughby (c. 1916 - January 15, 2009) were Quaker activists who took part in nonviolent protests against war, conducted nonviolence trainings in India and other countries, and advocated for preservation of land in New Jersey and elsewhere.
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- Reynolds, Earle L. 3
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 2
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- Stern, Lee, 1915-1992 2
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- Coffin, Jerry D. 1
- Cowley, Christopher 1
- Delaware Valley Land Trust 1
- Drath, Phillip 1
- Eaton, Robert Whittington 1
- Ede, Roderick 1
- Fifth Avenue Peace Parade Committee 1
- Friends Coordinating Committee on Peace (U.S.) 1
- Geiger, Nicola 1
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- Horton, Robert, 1900-1991 1
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- Lee, Kenneth, 1944- 1
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- Morrison, Norman R., 1933-1965 1
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- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Parkman, Patricia 1
- Peace Brigades International 1
- Peace and Social Action Program 1
- Peacemaker Movement 1
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
- Phoenix (Yacht) 1
- Quaker Project on Community Conflict of the New York Yearly Meeting 1
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
- Rocket, Writer 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Smiley, Glenn E. 1
- Squire, DeCourcy 1
- Students for a Democratic Society (U.S.) 1
- Swann, Marjorie 1
- United States. War Relocation Authority 1
- Vietnam Moratorium Committee (U.S.) 1
- Walker, Charles C. 1
- Warren, Emlyn 1
- Willoughby, Lillian, 1915-2009 1
- Wise, Christine, -1933 1
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