United Pacifists of West Chester and Vicinity.

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United Pacifists of West Chester and Vicinity was formed in 1952 to educate for peace and world brotherhood; to provide a platform for the peace message in West Chester, Pennsylvania and vicinity; to counsel conscientious objectors; and to promote nonviolent approaches to conflict and tension. Other areas of interest were hunger relief in Europe in the form of a "Heifer Project," and anti-civil defense and anti-nuclear activities.

From the description of Collection, 1952-1971. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 29490394

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Pennsylvania--West Chester
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Antinuclear movement
Pacifism
Pacifists
Peace movements
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Active 1952

Active 1971

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