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Art for World Friendship Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-066
Abstract
Art for World Friendship originated in 1946 as a project undertaken by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. It was the first organization to exchange child art on an international level and was entirely run by volunteers.
Dates:
1946-1969
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Circulating Library of Students' Peace...
Overview
The National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters (NCLSPP) had the single goal of promoting peace through the graphic arts created by young people.
Dates:
1935-1951
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Violet Oakley Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Oakley, Violet
Dates:
1933-1979; Majority of material found within 1933-1942
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Zena Posever Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Posever, Zena
Overview
Zena Goldin Posever founded Artists Speak for Peace in South Florida in 1979(?) and organized their exhibitions in Greater Miami. In the mid-1980s, she advocated for the U.S. postal stamp honoring Paul Robeson. Posever has been a life-long member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.
Dates:
1978-1993, 1998
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
World Peaceways, Inc. Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-World Peaceways
Overview
World Peaceways was incorporated in 1931 as World Peace Posters, Inc. The organization changed its name to World Peaceways, Inc. in 1932 to reflect the expansion of its media campaign beyond posters and billboards to include modern advertising techniques. These included magazine advertising and radio programming to counteract the "artificial glories of war."
Dates:
1931-1946
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 1
- Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
- Artists Speak for Peace 1
- Babb, Nancy J. (Nancy Jones), 1884-1948 1
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
- Chalmers, Ruth 1
- Jane Addams Peace Association 1
- King, Marion 1
- Muller, Maude, 1885?-1972 1
- National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters 1
- Neuman, Janet N. 1
- Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961 1
- Posever, Zena Goldin, 1911-2012 1
- Sternberger, Estelle Miller, 1886- 1
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