Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986

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Construction engineer, Baptist clergyman, and Quaker activist; worked against testing of nuclear weapons and biological weapons research; supervised Friends Mississippi Project; project director of the Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick in Maryland; executive secretary of the Peace Action Center; a founder of A Quaker Action Group.

From the description of Papers, 1955-1965. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 20438839

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Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Friends Committee for Reconciliation and Church Reconstruction. Friends Committee for Reconciliation and Church Reconstruction collected records, 1964-1965. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Peacemaker Movement. Peacemaker Movement collection, 1948-1980. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Gertrude Stein and Her Circle papers, 1927-1938 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Gertrude Stein and Her Circle papers, 1927-1938 University of Maryland (College Park, Md.). Libraries
creatorOf Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986. Papers, 1955-1965. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Committee for Nonviolent Action. Records, 1957-[ongoing] 1957-1968 (bulk). Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn A Quaker Action Group. A Quaker Action Group records, 1965-1973. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Anthony, Robert L., person
associatedWith Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) corporateBody
associatedWith Apsey, Lawrence S., person
associatedWith A Quaker Action Group. corporateBody
associatedWith Bigelow, Albert, 1906- person
associatedWith Carner, Lucy Perkins, b. 1886, person
associatedWith Committee for Nonviolent Action. corporateBody
associatedWith Corson, Helen H., person
associatedWith Friends Committee for Reconciliation and Church Reconstruction. corporateBody
associatedWith Friends Mississippi Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Golden Rule (Ketch) corporateBody
associatedWith Hassler, Alfred, 1910- person
associatedWith Heisler, Francis, 1895- person
associatedWith Jack, Homer Alexander, person
associatedWith Jamison, Jeannette, person
associatedWith Lyttle, Bradford, person
associatedWith Malz, Gertrude, person
associatedWith Miller, Lawrence McK, person
associatedWith Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967, person
associatedWith Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973, person
associatedWith Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization) corporateBody
associatedWith Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). European Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Nevada Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Pacific Project. corporateBody
associatedWith Non-Violent Action Against Nuclear Weapons (Organization). Washington Prayer Vigil. corporateBody
associatedWith Olmsted, Mildred Scott, 1890-1990, person
associatedWith Olson, Theodore, 1932- person
associatedWith Paschkis, V. (Victor), person
associatedWith Peace Action Center (Washington, D.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Peacemaker Movement. corporateBody
associatedWith Pfeiffer, Stephen D., person
associatedWith Pickus, Robert, person
associatedWith Raitt, Walton A., person
associatedWith Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987, person
associatedWith Simon, Emily Park, person
associatedWith Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 person
associatedWith Stewart, Annalee, 1900?-, person
associatedWith Swomley, John M., 1915-2010, person
associatedWith Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968, person
associatedWith Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.) corporateBody
associatedWith Walker, Charles C., person
associatedWith Willoughby, George, pacifist, person
associatedWith Young, Wilmer J., person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Mississippi
Eniwetok Proving Grounds (Marshall Islands)
Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.)
United States
Subject
African American churches
African Americans
African Americans
Antinuclear movement
Biological warfare
Chemical warfare
Nuclear weapons
Peace movements
Quakers
Race relations
Occupation
Activity

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Birth 1908

Death 1986

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