Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.)

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Founded in 1925 by John Nevin Sayre, Norman Thomas and E. Raymond Wilson to abolish compulsory military training in colleges and universities, and all military training in public high schools. Other executive members were Roswell P. Barnes, Tucker P. Smith, Edwin C. Johnson, and George A. Coe. Ceased operation in 1940.

From the description of Records, 1925-1940. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 19046123

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creatorOf Boeckel, Florence Brewer, b. 1885. [National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) pamphlets. Part 3]. Library of Congress
referencedIn National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.). Records, 1921-1975. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Papers of Grace A. Johnson in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1840-1952 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn Von Kurnatowski, Thilo. Thilo von Kurnatowski papers, 1932-1938. Tulane University, Howard-Tilton Memorial Library
creatorOf Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.). Records, 1925-1940. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.). Records, 1925-1940 [microform]. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Papers of Grace A. Johnson in the Woman's Rights Collection, 1840-1952: Subseries A-E, 1840-1952 (inclusive) Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn J. B. Matthews Papers, 1862-1986 and undated David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Brin, Fanny Fligelman, 1884-1961. Fanny F. Brin papers, 1896-1958. Minnesota Historical Society Library
creatorOf Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.). Correspondence with Margaret Naumburg, 1932. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Peter Gulbrandsen Papers, 1917-1954 Bancroft Library
referencedIn Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977. Papers, 1885-1982 1922-1967 (bulk). Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
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associatedWith Allen, Devere, 1891-1955, person
associatedWith Armstrong, Eunice B., person
associatedWith Atkinson, Henry Avery, 1877- person
associatedWith Baldwin, Roger Nash, 1884- person
associatedWith Barnes, Roswell P. 1901-1949, person
associatedWith Boss, Charles F. b. 1888, person
associatedWith Brin, Fanny Fligelman, 1884-1961. person
associatedWith Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954, person
associatedWith Bromley, Dorothy Dunbar, 1896-1986, person
associatedWith Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947, person
associatedWith Coe, George Albert, 1862-1951, person
associatedWith Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981, person
associatedWith Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947, person
associatedWith Grace Allen (Fitch) Johnson, 1871-1952 person
correspondedWith Gulbrandsen, Peter, 1890- person
associatedWith Johnson, Edwin C., person
associatedWith Johnson, Grace A., 1871-1952. person
associatedWith Kirkpatrick, William, 1754-1812, person
associatedWith Lane, Winthrop D. 1887-1962, person
associatedWith Libby, Frederick J. 1874-1970, person
associatedWith Matthews, J. B. (Joseph Brown), 1894-1966 person
associatedWith Moore, Alfred S., person
associatedWith Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962, person
associatedWith National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Newton, Ray, person
associatedWith Olmsted, Mildred Scott, 1890-1990, person
associatedWith Page, Kirby, 1890-1957, person
associatedWith Pharo, Florence M., person
associatedWith Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973, person
associatedWith Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977. person
associatedWith Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968. person
associatedWith Tinker, Wellington H., person
associatedWith United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps. corporateBody
associatedWith Van Kirk, Walter W. 1891-1956, person
associatedWith Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949, person
associatedWith Von Kurnatowski, Thilo. person
associatedWith Walser, Kenneth E., person
associatedWith Wilson, E. Raymond 1896-1987. person
associatedWith Wilson, Theresa L., person
associatedWith Wing, Andrew S., person
associatedWith Wohlforth, Robert, person
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United States
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Militarism
Military education
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Active 1925

Active 1940

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