Waldo Williams collected papers, 1942-1998.

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Waldo Williams collected papers, 1942-1998.

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Collection consists of printed materials including biographical information, Williams's 1942 statement of conscientious objection to a Welsh tribunal, photocopies of poems; photographs of Williams's memorial stone; compact disc of readings of Williams's poems; books written by and about Waldo Williams.

5 linear inches (papers only)

wel,

eng,

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7957146

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Williams, Waldo, 1904-1971

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Waldo Williams (1904-1971); Welsh poet and nationalist; pacifist and war resister; conscientious objector to World War II; became a Quaker in 1953; was a war-tax resister, for which he was imprisoned; b. in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales; graduated from University College of Wales; later trained as a teacher, and taught at schools in Wales and England; his poetry was inspired by the Welsh landscape, people and their communal life. From the description of Waldo Williams collected...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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