Summary Information

Title: John Schuchardt Papers
Inclusive Dates: 1874-1945, 1978-1997

Creator:

• Schuchardt, John, 1939-

Call Number: Mss 853; PH Mss 853; M2001-061; M2007-094

Quantity: 3.0 cubic feet (7 archives boxes and 1 half-archives box) and 1 poster (1 oversize folder); plus additions of 1.5 cubic feet (2 archives boxes, 3 half-archives boxes, and 1 oversize folder) and 0.1 cubic feet of photographs (1 folder)
Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Papers of John Schuchardt, a radical anti-nuclear/peace activist, primarily documenting his involvement in the Plowshares movement and other peace actions and groups between the early 1980s and late 1990s. The collection contains information on the various activities and multiple protest actions held by Plowshares and its members and the subsequent court proceedings; the peace movement; Plowshares' founders, the Berrigans; Schuchardt's association with S. Brian Willson and the Vietnam War veterans' peace movement; and several actions in Nicaragua and Latin America. There are also some family papers belonging to Rudolf and William Schuchardt (1874-1945).

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-mss00853