Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois records, 1983-2006 (bulk 1983-1999)

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Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois records, 1983-2006 (bulk 1983-1999)

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The Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois records consist of organizational records and printed material. Organizational records include both national and international correspondence, press releases, mass mailings, fundraisers and project and subject files. Printed material includes newsletters and articles, literature from other peace groups, and pamphlets and books on topics of interest. This collection has a complete set of newsletters from the Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois from 1983-1997, with the exception of 1988, for which there are newsletters for only the first six months. The collection includes a scrapbook (1983-1984), The Ribbon Peace Calendar for 1986, and a few photographs (1985-1986).

3.30 linear ft.

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6958852

Southern Illinois University, Morris Library

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Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.)

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The Fellowship of Reconciliation was established in December of 1914, during a meeting at Cambridge, England. Its members believed that Christians were forbidden to wage war, and that instead they should work positively to establish a new world order of peace and justice. The F.O.R. had its office in London. It produced and distributed literature, including its monthly magazine Reconciliation; worked with youth; fostered groups of members throughout the country; and supported the work of the Int...

Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois.

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The Peace Coalition of Southern Illinois was formed in 1983 and has worked for peace at the local level with peaceful protests, peace vigils, Tax Day events and Potluck Picnic Celebrations, and at the national level by sponsoring portions of The Ribbon Campaign, peace essay contests, and the Great Peace March. Nationally the Coalition was affiliated with numerous organizations, and merged with Fellowship Of Reconciliation, a national peace organization in 1992. This merge was significant since i...