Catholic Worker Movement collection, 1936-

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Catholic Worker Movement collection, 1936-

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Primarily printed materials; includes form letters from Dorothy Day; leaflets, serials, and pamphlets; one folder each about the Catholic Worker Movement in Des Moines, IA and Philadelphia PA.

5 linear in.

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7189043

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Maurin, Peter

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Catholic Worker Movement.

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Founded by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin in 1933; a faith-based, grassroots movement for peace and social justice through nonviolent direct action; operates farms and communal houses, represented today by more than one hundred loosely affiliated "houses of hospitality" (including several in Australia, Canada, Europe, and Mexico) in which the poor and homeless are welcomed as guests. From the description of Catholic Worker Movement collection, 1936- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collectio...

Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980

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Dorothy Day (1897-1980), American pacifist, social activist, convert to Roman Catholicism, author, and advocate for the poor; founded the Catholic Worker Movement with Peter Maurin. From the description of Dorothy Day collected papers, 1915- (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 721330723 Editor and publisher of The Catholic Worker. From the description of Correspondence, with Agnes Inglis, 1943-1948. (University of Michigan). WorldCat recor...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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