Showing Collections: 1 - 3 of 3
American Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-003
Overview
In the 1820s William Ladd of the Maine Peace Society suggested that the regional US peace societies become associated in a national organization. As a result, the peace societies of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) merged in May 1828 to form the American Peace Society [APS]. The stated purpose of the American Peace Society was to "promote permanent international peace through justice; and to advance in every proper way the general use of...
Dates:
1828-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
New York Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-026
Overview
The New York Peace Society was the first peace society in the United States beginning in 1815, and lasting in various incarnations until 1940.
Dates:
1818-1940; Majority of material found within 1906-1940
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
World Peace Foundation Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-055
Overview
In 1902, Edwin Ginn began publication of an International Library to promote knowledge about peace. In July 1910, he established the International School of Peace which, in December, became the World Peace Foundation. Its purpose was to promote better international relations and world order by preparing and distributing specialized literature, mostly to college and university libraries, and by holding conferences. It was closely allied with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and...
Dates:
1910-1960
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- International relations -- Societies, etc. 1
- International relations -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace movements -- Europe -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources 1
- Names
- Eckstein, Anna B., 1868-1947 2
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
- Suttner, Bertha von, 1843-1914 2
- Alexander, Joseph G. (Joseph Gundry), 1848- 1
- American Peace Society 1
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Aydelotte, Frank, 1880-1956 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Beals, Charles Edward, 1869-1931 1
- Blakeslee, George Hubbard, 1871-1954 1
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 1
- Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 1
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1
- Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 1
- Dennett, Raymond, 1913-1961 1
- Dodge, David Low, 1774-1852 1
- Duggan, Stephen, 1870-1950 1
- Dutton, Samuel Train, 1849-1919 1
- Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d', 1852-1924 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Ginn, Edwin, 1838-1914 1
- Gompers, Samuel, 1850-1924 1
- Goodrich, Leland M. (Leland Matthew), 1899-1990 1
- Gordon, Lindley V. 1
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
- Hall, James Jabez, 1849-1921 1
- Hero, Alfred O. (Alfred Olivier), 1924- 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951 1
- Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960 1
- Ikemoto, Seichi 1
- International Library (Firm) 1
- International School of Peace 1
- Jones, S. Shepard (Samuel Shepard), 1909- 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- League of Nations 1
- Levermore, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1856-1927 1
- Nasmyth, George William, 1882-1920 1
- New York Peace Society (1815-1828) 1
- New York Peace Society (1837-1844) 1
- New York Peace Society (1844-18??) 1
- New York Peace Society (1906-1940) 1
- Peace Society of the City of New York 1
- Peckover, Priscilla Hannah, 1833-1931 1
- Permanent Court of International Justice 1
- Rich, Raymond T. (Raymond Thomas), 1899-1959 1
- Richard, Ernst D., 1859-1914 1
- Root, Robert Cromwell, 1858- 1
- Short, William H. (William Harrison), 1868-1935 1
- Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Trueblood, Sarah H. 1
- Tryon, James L. (James Libby), 1864-1958 1
- United Nations 1
- White, Frederick 1
- Wolkins, Lyra Trueblood 1
- World Peace Foundation 1 ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more
