Inventory of the Nuclear Free Pacific and Other Pacific Island Issues Collection
David Stiver
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Inventory of the Nuclear Free Pacific and Other Pacific Island Issues Collection
Collection number: GTU 2012-06-12
Graduate Theological Union Archives
Graduate Theological Union
Berkeley, California
- Processed by:
- David Stiver
- Date Completed:
- January 27, 2014
- Encoded by:
- David Stiver
© 2013 Graduate Theological Union. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Nuclear Free Pacific and Other Pacific Island Issues collection
Dates: 1975-1982
Bulk Dates: 1975-1982
Collection number: GTU 2012-06-12
Collector:
Wire, Hugh Brinley
Collection Size:
.5 linear feet (1 record box)
Repository: The Graduate Theological Union. Library.
Abstract: A collection of materials on the investigation into a nuclear free Pacific by concerned churches from Hugh Wire.
Physical location: 4/K/top
Languages:
Languages represented in the collection:
English
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to The Graduate Theological Union. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts
must be submitted in writing to the Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of The Graduate Theological Union
as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must
also be obtained by the reader.
Preferred Citation
Nuclear Free Pacific and Other Pacific Island Issues collection, GTU 2012-06-12 . Graduate Theological Union Archives, Berkeley,
CA.
Acquisition Information
Donated by Hugh Brinkley Wire in June 2012.
Biography / Administrative History
Hugh Wire, a Presbyterian minister and activist, collected these materials while touring the Pacific Islands in 1982. There
were several organizations who were involved: Bay Area Coalition for a Nuclear-Free Pacific; U.S. Nuclear-Free Pacific Network;
Pacific Conference of Churches; and Micronesia Support Committee.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains pamphlets, handouts, articles, posters and other materials on creating a Nuclear Free Pacific. Some
of the materials address social issues.
Arrangement
The arrangement maintains the original order.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in
the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Nuclear power plants -- Environmental aspects
Nuclear weapons -- Islands of the Pacific
Antinuclear movement -- United States
Nuclear energy--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
Nuclear energy--Religious aspects--Christianity--Congresses.
Nuclear weapons--Religious aspects.
Nuclear weapons--Sociological aspects.
Other Finding Aids
GTU 2012-02-02, Nuclear Disarmament Project; GTU 2003-10-02, Rev. Albert G. Cohen Social Justice Collection; GTU 2001-9-01,
Pacific and Asian American Center for Theology and Strategies Collection;GTU 98-7-02, Northern California Ecumenical Council
Collection.
Box 1:1
A Call to a New Exodus: An Anti Nuclear Primer for Pacific People
1982
Box 1:2
Balau-Marianas Issues
1975-1982
Box 1:3
Nuclear Free Pacific Resource Kit-Part 1
1972 March 1-7
Box 1:4
Kwajalein-Marshall Islands Issues
1979-1982
Box 1:5
US Trust Territories-Social Problems
1982
Box 1:6
Issues of Colonialism-Vanuatu and New Caladonia
1980-1982
Box 1:7
US Church Responses to Pacific Issues- Western American Samoas
Box 1:8
Asian Perspectives on Issues in the Pacific
1975-1982
Box 1:9
Pacific Conferences of Churches
1973-1982
Box 1:10
Kirabatu, Tonya, Women's Issues
1975-1982
Box 1:11
Law of the Sea Treaty, Fiji, Issues of Development
circa 1982
Box 1:12
Third World Tourism: Report of a Workshop on Tourism, Manila, Phillipines
1980 September 12-25
Box 1:13
Pacific Christian Women, Faith and Challenges, Pacific Conference of Churches
1982
Box 1:14
Learning the Pacific Way: A Guide for All Ages, Janet M. DeVries
1982
Box 1:15
PWAPWA, Poems of Papua New Guinea, Sr. M. Duchesne Lavin (editor)
1973
Box 1:16
If I Live, The Life of Ta'unga, Marjorie Tuanekore Crocombe
1976
Box 1:17
Growing Up, Child Development in the Pacific Islands, Marion Gledhill
1974
Box 1:18
Pacific People Sing Out Strong, William L. Coop (editor)
1982
