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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
Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-030
Overview
The Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament was active from 1930 to 1936, chiefly in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Through public opinion and personal contacts, PCTD supporters pressured Congress to support total disarmament, including passage of the Frazier Amendment outlawing war. Other objectives of the Committee included a Congressional investigation of the munitions industry, opposition to all preparations and training for war (including ROTC), and support for...
Dates:
1930-1938
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 1
- American Union Against Militarism 1
- American Union Against Militarism. Civil Liberties Bureau 1
- Babcock, Caroline L. (Caroline Lexow), 1882- 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Byrns, Elinor 1
- Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
- Cope, Eliza M. 1
- Cox, Lucy A. 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Drexel, Constance 1
- Dulles, Sophia H. 1
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
- Eves, William 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Frazier, Lynn J. (Lynn Joseph), 1874-1947 1
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
- Gordon, Lindley V. 1
- Hallinan, Charles T. 1
- Harvey, William Brinton, 1862- 1
- Hoopes, Darlington, b. 1896 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Lazarus, Frieda Langer 1
- Lee, Jennie, 1904- 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- Lief, Alfred, 1901- 1
- Lynch, Frederick, 1867-1934 1
- Mussey, Henry Raymond, 1875-1940 1
- Nearing, Scott, 1883-1983 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Nicholson, Vincent D. (Vincent De Witt), 1890-1945 1
- Pennsylvania Committee for Total Disarmament 1
- Rankin, Belle 1
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 1
- Smith, Tucker P. 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- Van Kirk, Walter W. (Walter William), 1891-1956 1
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 1
- Warbasse, James Peter, 1866-1957 1
- Wentworth, Lydia G., 1858- 1
- Williams, H. Justice 1
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 1
- Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956 1
- Wright, Edward Needles, 1897- 1 ∧ less
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