Woman's Peace Party
Organization
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Jane Addams Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Abstract
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
Emily Greene Balch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-006
Abstract
Emily Greene Balch (1867-1961) was the second U.S. woman to have won the Nobel Peace Prize. Balch embarked on her academic career in the economics and sociology department at Wellesley College. Balch's extracurricular work with the Women's Trade Union League and opposition to World War I resulted in dismissal from Wellesley, and thereafter she helped lead the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Called a "Citizen of the World," Balch worked for peace throughout her...
Dates:
1842-1961; Majority of material found within 1875 - 1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Collected records of the Woman's Peace Party : [microform]
Collection — Othertype Reels 12.1a-12.24a
Identifier: SCPC-Reels-12.1a-12.24a
Dates:
1914-1920
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
William I. Hull Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-069
Abstract
William I. Hull, a Quaker pacifist, taught history at Swarthmore College from 1892 until his death in 1939. He was the Librarian of Friends Historical Library and also authored numerous books and articles, particularly on the subjects of Quakers in Holland, William Penn, peace, and international relations. The Papers contain correspondence (1900-1939), diaries (1892-1939), published and unpublished writings, papers relating to conferences and committees in which he participated, reference...
Dates:
1843-1939 (bulk 1900-1939)
League for Permanent Peace Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-League for Permanent Peace
Dates:
1918-1920
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edwin D. Mead and Lucia Ames Mead Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-021
Abstract
Edwin D. Mead (1849-1937), and Lucia Ames Mead (1856-1936), were both leading pacifists, writers, and social reformers of the U.S. and international peace movement. Edwin Mead directed the work of the World Peace Foundation and participated in many international peace congresses. He was an American delegate to the International Peace Bureau. Mead helped found the School Peace League and was a prominent member of the American Peace League. Lucia Ames Mead was a leading member of many feminist...
Dates:
1876-1938
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
The collected records of the Woman's Peace Party : [microform]
Collection — Othertype Reels 12.1-12.23
Identifier: SCPC-Reels-12.1-12.23
Dates:
1914-1920
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
James Warbasse and Agnes Dyer Warbasse Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Warbasse, James
Abstract
James Warbasse was a Brooklyn physician and socialist who, with his wife, Agnes Dyer Warbasse, was interested in labor, social conditions, and cooperative movements.
Dates:
1914-1917
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Disarmament -- Netherlands 1
- Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists -- United States 1
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Friesland (Netherlands) -- History 1
- Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace Movements -- Congresses 1
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- Quaker authors 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Social reformers -- United States 1
- Social settlements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
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- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- History 1
- Women Nobel Prize winners -- History -- Sources 1
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