Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
Person
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
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
National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War
Abstract
Representatives of nine national women's organizations united to accomplish two goals: to lobby for the United States to join the World Court, and to hold a conference together. They chose Carrie Chapman Catt to be their leader.
Dates:
1924-1943
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Council for Prevention of War Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-023
Abstract
The National Council for Prevention of War (NCPW) was directed by J. Frederick Libby for many years; it lobbied Congress and created educational peace material, among other activities and campaigns.
Dates:
1921-1975
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peoples Mandate Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-109
Abstract
Peoples Mandate to Governments to End War was an international campaign begun on September 6, 1935, by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to express such overwhelming opposition to war that governments would not dare resort to it as a means of solving disputes between nations. By the end of the decade the Peoples Mandate became an independent organization, headed by Mabel Vernon, and focused on peace and connections between women and women's organizations in the...
Dates:
1935-1975; Majority of material found within 1935-1956
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Records
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...
Dates:
1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 6
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 6
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 4
- United States 2
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century 1
- Children and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Children's literature -- Awards -- History -- Sources 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft 1
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Feminists 1
- Feminists -- United States 1
- Feminists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Hell and the way out 1
- International organization -- History -- Sources 1
- Internationalists -- History -- Sources 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Labor movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Literary prizes -- History -- Sources 1
- Militarism 1
- Militarism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Military education 1
- Military education -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Militia 1
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peru -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Political refugees -- Germany -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker women -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Social reformers -- United States 1
- Social settlements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- Sources 1
- Socialist parties -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Suffragists -- United States 1
- Suffragists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- United States -- Militia -- History -- Sources 1
- Women -- Political activity -- United States 1
- Women -- Societies and clubs 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- History -- Sources 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States 1
- Women -- United States -- Societies and clubs -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace 1
- Women and war 1
- Women and war -- History -- Sources 1
- Women pacifists -- History -- Sources 1
- Women pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women social reformers -- United States 1
- Women social reformers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States -- Sources 1
- World tomorrow (Periodical) 1
- Young democracy (Periodical) 1
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
