Amherst Disarmament Coalition Collection 1979-1987

Nuclear Moratorium Vigil (Amherst, Mass.)

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Amherst Disarmament Coalition (Amherst, Mass.)

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Group that peacefully protested the Vietnam War, nuclear weapons, and government policy in Central America and the Middle East by organizing a weekly vigil in downtown Amherst, Massachusetts. The vigil was known as the Nuclear Moratorium Vigil until about 1984, when it was renamed the Vigil for Peace and Justice. Frances Crowe was an early organizer of the vigils. From the description of Amherst Disarmament Coalition collection, 1979-1987. (University of Massachusetts Amherst). World...

Crowe, Frances, 1919-

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Born Carthage, Missouri, 1919; graduated Stephens College (Columbia, MO), 1939; Syracuse University in 1941; graduate work, Columbia University and New School for Social Research. Married Thomas Crowe, 1945, and moved to Northampton, MA; three children. Active in the Society of Friends and the American Friends' Service Committee, particularly the Peace and Social Concerns Committee. Became Western Massachusetts Representative for the AFSC in 1980s. During the Vietnam War she worked as a draft co...

Vigil for Peace and Justice (Amherst, Mass.)

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Amherst Disarmamant Coalition (Amherst, Mass.)

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