Robin Harper papers, 1957-1967.

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Robin Harper papers, 1957-1967.

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Papers include information about Robin Harper's war tax resistance, antinuclear protests, and protests against missiles at military bases, including the Prayer & Conscience Vigil, Washington DC, 1957; the Walk for Peace; the Omaha Action Against Nuclear Missile Policy, 1959; the Vigil at Fort Detrick, 1959-1961; the Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness, Washington DC, 1960; and other peace witness. Much of his activism took place in the Greater Philadelphia and mid-Atlantic regions. Includes photographs. Correspondents include Earle Reynolds.

5 linear in.

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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SNAC Resource ID: 6936961

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Omaha Action (Project)

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Prayer and Conscience Vigil (1957 : Washington, D.C.)

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Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness

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Committee for a Quaker Peace Witness; organized the November 1960 Washington Pilgrimage and two-day vigil at the Pentagon; chaired by Henry J. Cadbury; also called the Quaker Peace Witness Committee; work was continued by the Friends Witness for World Order. From the description of Collection, 1960-1961. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 70998992 ...

Reynolds, Earle L.

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Biography Earle Reynolds began his career as a physical anthropologist. In 1951 his life was forever changed after he went to Hiroshima to study the effects of the atomic bomb. When he embarked with his family on a world voyage aboard their yacht, The Phoenix of Hiroshima, fate set him on a path that would lead him to his life's work--the struggle for peace. The Earle Reynolds Archive is located in the Special Collections of McHenry Library, ...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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Harper, Robin M., 1928-

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Robin Harper; American pacifist, Quaker, political activist; protested nuclear weapons and missile systems in the 1950s and 1960s; promoted war tax resistance. From the description of Robin Harper papers, 1957-1967. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 180702043 ...

Walk for Peace (Project)

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Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.)

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Appeal and Vigil at Fort Detrick (Frederick, Md.)

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