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Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-013
Abstract
The Fellowship of Reconciliation in the U.S. was founded in 1915 by Christian pacifists. The organization, whose members are now drawn from many religious groups, seeks to apply principles of peace and social justice and non-violent social change to issues such as disarmament, conscription, race relations, economic justice, and civil liberties.
Dates:
1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peace Action Center Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-093
Overview
The Peace Action Center began in 1961 as a continuation of the vigil at Fort Detrick, Md. Peace activists had sponsored a continuous vigil as early as 1959 seeking the abandonment of biological weapons and appealed for the conversion of the fort into a world health center. The Peace Action Center included cooperative living quarters for the staff of religious pacifists, mostly Quakers. PAC staff including Lawrence Scott, director, and Jack L. Bagley, Sarah Bishop, Florence Y. Carpenter,...
Dates:
1959-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
War Resisters League Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-040
Overview
The War Resisters League is a pacifist organization whose members are against all war. Witnessing the establishment of the War Resisters' International in Europe in 1921, and sensing a need for a similar organization in the United States, Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan established the War Resisters League as an independent organization. The War Resisters League membership pledge, which has remained essentially unchanged since its inception, reads: "The War Resisters League affirms that war is a...
Dates:
1923-1994
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 2
- McReynolds, David 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 2
- Walker, Charles C. 2
- Aberman, Sidney 1
- Acts for Peace (Organization) 1
- Anderson, Ross W. 1
- Arvio, Raymond Paavo 1
- Bagley, Jack L. 1
- Barr, Allen H. 1
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
- Becker, Jo 1
- Berrigan, Daniel 1
- Bigelow, Albert, 1906- 1
- Bishop, Sarah 1
- Boardman, Elizabeth Jelinek, 1917- 1
- Boehmer, Peter J. 1
- Brick, Allan 1
- Brooks, R. Boland 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
- Carpenter, Florence Y. 1
- Church Peace Mission (U.S.) 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Clergymen's Emergency Committee for Vietnam 1
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 1
- Corfman, Rex 1
- Cornell, Thomas C. (Thomas Charles), 1934- 1
- Corson, Helen H. 1
- Curry, A. Stauffer (Abram Stauffer), 1913- 1
- Dai Dong (Organization) 1
- DeVault, Don 1
- Deats, Richard L., 1932- 1
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 1
- DiGia, Ralph 1
- Drinan, Robert F. 1
- Dunbar, Olivia Howard, 1873-1953 1
- Eichel, Julius, 1896- 1
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
- Faust, Bertha, 1909- 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Finch, Henry Le Roy 1
- Flanagan, Ross, 1934- 1
- Food for China (Project) 1
- Forest, Jim (James H.) 1
- Freeman, Harrop A. (Harrop Arthur), 1907-1993 1
- Gara, Larry 1
- Gottlieb, Edward P. 1
- Gottwald, Norman K. (Norman Karol), 1926- 1
- Gregg, Richard Bartlett, 1885- 1
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
- Hassler, Alfred, 1910-1991 1
- Hedemann, Ed 1
- Hedemann, Grace 1
- Heidbrink, John 1
- Hennacy, Ammon, 1893-1970 1
- Hester, Hugh B. (Hugh Bryan), 1895-1983 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hostetter, C. Douglas, 1944- 1
- Houser, George M. 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hunter, Barton 1
- International Committee of Conscience on Vietnam 1
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation 1
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation. North American Committee 1
- Jendrzejczyk, Michael 1
- Jones, Paul, 1880-1941 1
- Juram, Catharine 1
- Kaufman, Abraham 1
- Kepler, Roy C. 1
- King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lens, Sidney 1
- Lyttle, Bradford 1
- Martin, William R., 1938- 1
- Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 1
- McNeil, Gelston 1
- Nash, Vernon 1
- Nevin, Ethan Allen 1
- Nhất Hạnh, Thích 1
- Nuclear Weapons Facilities Task Force. Rocky Flats/Nuclear Weapons Facilities Project 1
- Olmstead, Frank 1
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 1
- Parkman, Patricia 1
- Peace Action Center (Washington, D.C.) 1
- Pfeiffer, Stephen D. 1
- Pickus, Robert 1
- Pérez Esquivel, Adolfo 1
- Ransom, Frances Rose 1
- Reynolds, Barbara (Barbara Leonard) 1
- Richards, Edward C. M., 1886-1974 1
- Roodenko, Igal 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Schaum, Winifred W. 1
- Schwartz, Wendy (Editor) 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Shelters for the Shelterless (Project) 1 ∧ less
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