Alice Slater papers, 1993-2005.

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Alice Slater papers, 1993-2005.

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Collection includes correspondence, minutes of meetings, reports, newspaper clippings, periodicals, publicity materials, phonograph records, and subject and reference files reflecting Alice Slater's work in several grass roots anti-nuclear organizations throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, especially her work with the STAR Foundation (Standing for Truth About Radiation); contains materials concerning the vulnerability of the Brookhaven National Laboratory (Long Island, NY); also, information about many national and international conferences on environmental and nuclear non-proliferation which Slater attended; collection also contains reference material on U.S. government policy on nuclear issues during this period.

15.5 linear ft.

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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SNAC Resource ID: 6905710

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Brookhaven National Laboratory

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A federally funded research laboratory founded in 1947. Operated by Associated Universities, Inc., sponsored by nine northeastern universities under a contract with the United States Department of Energy, the Laboratory conducts research in high energy physics, basic energy sciences, nuclear energy, nuclear and medium energy physics and chemistry, and basic life sciences, including biology and medical use and effects of radiation, radioisotopes, and other nuclear tools. Environmental and energy ...

STAR Foundation

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Abolition 2000.

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Global Resource Action Center for the Environment

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United Nations

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In 1945, four individuals who had worked on the Manhattan project-John L. Balderston, Jr., Dieter M. Gruen, W.J. McLean, and David B. Wehmeyer-formed a committee and wrote a letter to 154 public figures asking for their opinions about the possibility of the creation of a world government. Over the next year, as the various public figures responded to the letter, the responses were correlated into a report that was released in 1947. From the guide to the Balderston, John L., Jr. Colle...

Slater, Alice

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Alice Slater; nuclear policy expert involved in nuclear disarmament, non-proliferation, and elimination of weapons issues; graduated from Cardozo Law School in 1984; formerly president of Global Resource Action Center for the Environment (GRACE); founder or officer of several other major grass roots organizations, including Economists Allied for Arms Reduction, Lawyers Committee for Nuclear Policy, and the STAR Foundation (Standing for Truth About Radiation); Convener of the Abolition 2000 Susta...