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Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1900-1965

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Homer A. Jack Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-063
Abstract Homer A. Jack (1916-1993) was a Unitarian Universalist clergyman and denominational official who sought to apply religious values to national and international affairs. Jack was executive secretary of the Chicago Council Against Racial and Religious Discrimination (1943-1948), executive director of SANE (1960-1964), and secretary general of the World Conference on Religion and Peace (1970-1983). He had been minister of churches in Lawrence, Kansas (1942-1943), Evanston, Illinois (1948-1959),...
Dates: 1930-1995

Irvin C. Poley signature album

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-05-008
Overview

The signature albums of Irvin C. Poley include autographs of famous people, particularly authors, actors, and those in government or diplomacy, primarily sent to Poley, though there are other recipients as well. Many of the instances are signatures. Some of the more well-known authors who wrote letters, rather than just signatures, often relate to speaking at an event or a fund solicitation or response to comment or request for signature from Poley.

Dates: 1903-1937

Speer Family papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BMC-M72
Overview The Speer Family papers represent four generations of that family, with the bulk of material attributed to the last two generations, especially Robert Elliott Speer and his wife and three of his five children: Emma Bailey, Elliott, Margaret Bailey, and William Speer. The family was active in the Presbyterian Church, serving that institution in a variety of different capacities. The children, in addition to their religious roles, held prominent positions in academic administration. The...
Dates: 1802 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1883 - 1943

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Civil rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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Human rights -- History -- Sources 1
Human rights workers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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Iran 1
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Lakeville (Conn.) 1
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Missionaries -- China 1
Missionaries -- China -- Correspondence 1
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Missions, American -- China 1
Murder -- Massachusetts 1
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Peace -- Religious aspects -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government -- 1865-1950 1
Phillips Academy 1
Political leadership -- United States 1
Preparatory schools -- United States 1
Princeton (N.J.) 1
Private schools -- Pennsylvania 1
Quakers 1
Race relations -- Illinois -- History -- Sources 1
Repatriation -- United States 1
School management and organization -- United States 1
Schools -- Pennsylvania 1
Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 1
Undergraduates -- United States 1
Unitarian Universalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877 1
Universities and colleges -- China 1
Women -- Education -- China 1
Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
Women -- Societies and clubs 1
Women college students -- China 1
Women in charitable work 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men's Christian Associations 1
World War, 1939-1945 1
autograph albums 1
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diaries 1
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