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Another Mother for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-102
Abstract
Another Mother for Peace was a women's peace group born from the antipathy to the war in Vietnam, based in Los Angeles, California. The stated purpose of this non-partison, non-profit organization was "to educate women to take an active role in eliminating war as a means of solving disputes between nations, people and ideologies." AMP closed its offices in January 1986.
Dates:
1964-1978; Majority of material found within 1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Friends Committee on National Legislation Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-047
Abstract
A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.
Dates:
1943-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edward F. Snyder Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-241
Overview
Edward Furnas Snyder is a Quaker lobbyist for peace, civil rights, and economic justice. He joined staff of Friends Committee on National Legislation in 1955 and retired in 1990 as Executive Secretary of the FCNL Snyder argued against legislation for a U.S. military draft and excessive military spending; worked for cultural and scientific exchanges between Soviet and U.S. citizens to lessen tensions of the Cold War. Edward and Dorothy Snyder have long been tax resisters arguing that the...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1950-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
William Penn House Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-119
Overview
William Penn House functions as a Quaker seminar and hospitality center on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. These records, dating from its founding in 1966 through 2004, document its many activities.
Dates:
1966-2004
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- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 3
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
- Subject
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Lobbying -- United States 2
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Society of Friends -- Political activity 2
- Society of Friends -- Societies, etc. 2
- United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century 2
- African Americans -- Civil rights 1
- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
- California -- Politics and government 1
- Civil rights -- United States 1
- Conscientious objection -- United States 1
- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- Disarmament 1
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft -- United States 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Food supply 1
- Illinois -- Politics and government 1
- Indians of North America -- Civil rights 1
- Lobbying -- California 1
- Lobbying -- Illinois 1
- Lobbying -- Wisconsin 1
- Mothers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- National service -- United States 1
- Nonviolence -- United States 1
- Nuclear disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- United States 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States 1
- Quakers -- Political activity 1
- Quakers -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Washington (D.C.) 1
- Society of Friends -- Political activity -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Tax protests and appeals -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Religious aspects 1
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- War -- Religious aspects 1
- Wisconsin -- Politics and government 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Religious aspects 1 ∧ less
- Names
- American Friends Service Committee 2
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
- Snyder, Edward F. 2
- Angell, Stephen Ward, 1952- 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Benoit, Emile 1
- Blass, Dorothy 1
- Bliss, George I. 1
- Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
- Cooper, Wilmer A. (Wilmer Albert) 1
- Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
- Darlington, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1894-1966 1
- Foulke, Thomas Albert, 1893-1962 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Friends Committee on Legislation of Northern California 1
- Friends Committee on Legislation. Southern California Section 1
- Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995 1
- Hadley, Jeanette 1
- Halpern, Seymour, 1913-1997 1
- Harker, Charles H. 1
- Hartke, Vance 1
- Hester, Hugh B. (Hugh Bryan), 1895-1983 1
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
- Illinois-Wisconsin Friends Committee on Legislation 1
- Innerst, J. Stuart, 1894-1975 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Jones, Dorothy B. 1
- Koch, Ed, 1924- 1
- Kreig, Florence Ain 1
- Levering, Samuel R. 1
- McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922- 1
- Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 1
- Neely, Frances E. 1
- Niles, Mary Cushing Howard 1
- Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982 1
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Civilian Public Service Fund Committee 1
- Proxmire, William 1
- Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 1
- Rees, Thomas M., 1925- 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Sobel, Roslyn 1
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- William Penn House (Washington, D.C.) 1
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 1
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 1 ∧ less
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