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Jane Addams Collection
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Overview
A world-famous social reformer; co-founded the first settlement house in America in 1889; championed many causes on behalf of the urban poor, such as protection of immigrants, child labor laws, industrial safety, juvenile courts, and recognition of labor unions; a leading figure in the movement for international peace; awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.
Dates:
1838-; Majority of material found within 1880-1935
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Anna Garlin Spencer Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-034
Overview
Anna Carpenter Garlin Spencer was a minister, feminist, educator, pacifist, and writer on ethics and social problems. Spencer was the first woman in Rhode Island to be ordained and served as the minister of the Bell Street Chapel from 1891 to 1902. Spencer was active in the cause of women's rights for more than forty years and served as the president of the Rhode Island Equal Suffrage Association. Spencer's interest in pacifism also led her to prominent positions with the National Peace and...
Dates:
1830-1931
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Helene Stöcker papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-035
Overview
Dr. Helene Stöcker (1869-1943) was one of the first woman students to enter a German University. In the 1920s she helped found Germany's first woman suffrage organization, and later the Bund für Mutterschutz (Protection of Motherhood). Dr. Stöcker immigrated to the United States in 1941 under the sponsorship of friends and colleagues in the peace movement.
Dates:
1897-1994; Majority of material found within 1913-1943
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Helena M. Swanwick Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Swanwick, Helena M.
Overview
Helena Maria Sickert was born in Germany and moved to England early on. She was an author, journalist, and lecturer involved in peace activism, feminism, and social justice. She became chair of the British Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and was a British delegate to the League of Nations. Her dream was that women, if they used their power, could make an end to war.
Dates:
1907-1938
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 3
- Baer, Gertrude 2
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
- Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 2
- Pye, Edith M. (Edith Mary) 2
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
- Swanwick, Helena M. (Helena Maria), 1864-1939 2
- Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 1
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
- Addams, John Huy, 1822?-1881 1
- Allen, Clifford, 1889-1939 1
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- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 1
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930 1
- Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859- 1
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 1
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- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
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- Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 1
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- Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943 1
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- Hertzka, Yella, 1873-1948 1
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- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
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- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Jōdai, Tano, 1886-1982 1
- Kelley, Florence, 1859-1932 1
- Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 1879-1958 1
- Kellor, Frances, 1873-1952 1
- King-Hall, Stephen, Sir, 1893-1966 1
- Kollontaĭ, A. (Aleksandra), 1872-1952 1
- Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932 1
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
- Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 1
- Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956 1
- MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937 1
- Marshall, Catherine E. 1
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 1
- Murray, Gilbert, 1866-1957 1
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
- Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline, 1867- 1
- Ponsonby, Arthur Ponsonby, Baron, 1871-1946 1
- Quidde, Ludwig, 1858-1941 1
- Ragaz, Clara 1
- Ramondt-Hirschmann, Cor 1
- Robins, Margaret Dreier 1
- Rolland, Romain, 1866-1944 1
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
- Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970 1
- Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966 1
- Sears, Amelia 1
- Sheepshanks, Mary, 1872-1958 1
- Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 1
- Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 1
- Smith, Edward 1
- Smith, Mary Rozet, -1934 1
- Springer, Brunold, 1873- 1
- Starr, Ellen Gates 1
- Stevens, Alzina P. 1
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944 1
- Taylor, Lea Demarest 1
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 1
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- Webb, Beatrice, 1858-1943 1
- Webb, Sidney, 1859-1947 1
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 1
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- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Geneva, Switzerland (International Office) 1
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- Woolf, Leonard, 1880-1969 1
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