Papers, 1962-1970.

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Papers, 1962-1970.

Papers of a social activist including correspondence and activity reports concerning his work as a peace organizer for the American Friends Service Committee, as a campus organizer for the Council of the Southern Mountains, and as a founder of Vocations for Social Change, which aimed at involving people in full-time employment with left-wing groups.

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Vocations for Social Change.

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Brosi, George, 1953-

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Council of the Southern Mountains

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The Council of the Southern Mountains was established as the result of fact-finding efforts by John C. and Olive Dame Campbell during the early 1900s. The organization's first annual meeting was held in 1912. Its original purpose was to provide a means of information sharing and cooperation among Appalachian social services, church, and school workers. Olive Campbell followed her husband as Council Executive Secretary, serving from 1919 to 1928. Others in that position include Helen Dingman, 192...

American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...