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American Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-003
Overview
In the 1820s William Ladd of the Maine Peace Society suggested that the regional US peace societies become associated in a national organization. As a result, the peace societies of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) merged in May 1828 to form the American Peace Society [APS]. The stated purpose of the American Peace Society was to "promote permanent international peace through justice; and to advance in every proper way the general use of...
Dates:
1828-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
New York Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-026
Overview
The New York Peace Society was the first peace society in the United States beginning in 1815, and lasting in various incarnations until 1940.
Dates:
1818-1940; Majority of material found within 1906-1940
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-043
Abstract
Includes minutes, resolutions and general historical records; anniversary celebrations, committee minutes, literature and releases; office files from the legislative office, the finance and the executive director; includes miscellaneous records from branches, including New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, among others; a large correspondence file includes general office correspondence as well as that of the National Organizational Secretary, the Washington Legislative Secretary, and others;...
Dates:
1915-2019
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
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- Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Names
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 2
- Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 2
- Alexander, Joseph G. (Joseph Gundry), 1848- 1
- American Peace Society 1
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Beals, Charles Edward, 1869-1931 1
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 1
- Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 1
- Camp, Kay 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 1
- Dodge, David Low, 1774-1852 1
- Dutton, Samuel Train, 1849-1919 1
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
- Eckstein, Anna B., 1868-1947 1
- Fowler, Eleanor 1
- Frank, Libby 1
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
- Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924 1
- Gordon, Lindley V. 1
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
- Hall, James Jabez, 1849-1921 1
- Hinton, Carma 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
- Ikemoto, Seichi 1
- Ivey, Anne 1
- Levermore, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1856-1927 1
- Midgley, Jane 1
- Moore, Carol V. 1
- Mueller, Melva 1
- New York Peace Society (1815-1828) 1
- New York Peace Society (1837-1844) 1
- New York Peace Society (1844-18??) 1
- New York Peace Society (1906-1940) 1
- Peace Society of the City of New York 1
- Peckover, Priscilla Hannah, 1833-1931 1
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 1
- Richard, Ernst D., 1859-1914 1
- Root, Robert Cromwell, 1858- 1
- Samuel, Pat 1
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
- Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 1
- Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 1
- Short, William H. (William Harrison), 1868-1935 1
- Steffens, Dorothy R. 1
- Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926 1
- Suttner, Bertha von, 1843-1914 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Trueblood, Sarah H. 1
- Tryon, James L. (James Libby), 1864-1958 1
- Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 1
- Warbasse, Agnes D. (Agnes Dyer), 1877-1945 1
- White, Frederick 1
- Wolkins, Lyra Trueblood 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 1 ∧ less
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