Dr. Franklin Wallin, President of Earlham College, give an address at the New Call to Peacemaking conference at Manchester College. In the address he talks about the paper and ideas behind the paper produced by the New Call to Peacemaking.
Convocation #176: Dilling, Yvonne, The Christian's Response to Current Central American Events, 1984
The Plowshares grant was awarded to Earlham, Goshen, and Manchester Colleges by the Lilly Foundation in 2002. Its purpose was to strengthen the Peace Studies programs at the three colleges.
Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Ropchan. Donors of the Sam and Marla Ropchan Fund.
See Also: MC2004/45: Sam and Marla Ropchan Fund Correspondence, one file in Large Box 66. Also see the "Bulletin of the Peace Studies Institute," 1986, no 2, Front Cover 2).
Peace Studies and Co-Curricular Departments of the College invited Elizabeth McCallister and Phillip Berrigan to speak of their convictions. The cassette tape is dated 11 March 1976.
Discussion includes personal religious motives for prophetic activity.
Correspondence between President Vernon Schwalm and Gladdys Muir regarding the formation of the Peace Studies program at Manchester College.
Correspondence between President C. E. Davis of LaVerne College, California and V. F. Schwalm.
Pamphlets announcing the introduction of the Department of Peace Studies at Manchester College under the direction of Gladdys Muir and associates. This department was designed to prepare for leadership in the field of Peace and International Relations.
An article from "The Missionary Visitor," May 1930, writes about Gandhi and his volunteers sweeping through Jalalpor where Miss E. B. Miller, native of Waterloo, Iowa, served as a missionary. This was written about in the New York Times.
"Manchester College, 1997 Bulletin of the Peace Studies Institute," issue dedicated to Civilian Public Service - After 50 Years. Interviews with men and their responses to war as well as memories and reflections regarding Civilian Public Service:
John Ebersole, J. Roy Valencourt, Gilbert R. Weldy, Larry Gara, Lester J. Glick, Melvin Holt, Paul Keller, Harry K. Zeller, Wilbur Dunbar.