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Massachusetts Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-020
Abstract
The Massachusetts Peace Society was first formed in 1815, and a new organization reformed in 1911. The records of both groups have been combined here to form one archival collection. The Massachusetts Peace Society (MPS)was the second [third?] such society to form in America on December 28, 1815, organized primarily by Noah Worcester (1758-1837), a Unitarian minister. By 1819 the MPS had over 850 members, with branches established throughout the state and beyond. The MPS...
Dates:
1816-1917; Majority of material found within 1911-1917
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
George Nasmyth and Florence Nasmyth Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-057
Overview
George W. Nasmyth was educated at Cornell, Berlin, Gottingen, Heidelburg and Zurich. He dedicate his life to the cause of international understanding and peace. In 1919, he attended the Paris Peace Conference, and to organize the first meeting since the outbreak of the war of the World Alliance for Friendship Through the Churches. He died of a typhus infection at the age of 39, on September 20, 1920. Florence Nasmyth was a writer on peace issues.
Dates:
1911-1937
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Names
- Abercrombie, Daniel Webster, 1853-1932 1
- Alexander, Magnus W. (Magnus Washington), 1870-1932 1
- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Association of Cosmopolitan Clubs in the American Universities 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Blakeslee, George Hubbard, 1871-1954 1
- Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 1
- Douglas, Dorothy W. (Dorothy Wolff), 1890-1968 1
- Fayle, C. Ernest (Charles Ernest), 1881- 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
- Haskins, Henry S. 1
- Holt, Hamilton, 1872-1951 1
- Hopkins, J. A. H. (John Appleton Haven), 1872-1960 1
- Hudson, Jay William, 1874- 1
- Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960 1
- International Federation of Students 1
- Laidler, Harry W. (Harry Wellington), 1884-1970 1
- League to Enforce Peace (U.S.). Massachusetts Branch 1
- Massachusetts Peace Society 1
- Morel, E. D. (Edmund Dene), 1873-1924 1
- Nasmyth, Florence G. (Florence Gross) 1
- Nasmyth, George William, 1882-1920 1
- Paine, Robert Treat, 1900-1965 1
- Perry, Bliss, 1860-1954 1
- Phillips, Harry Clinton, 1880- 1
- Short, William H. (William Harrison), 1868-1935 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Weston, Stephen Francis, 1855-1935 1
- Winslow, Erving, 1839-1922 1
- Worcester, Noah, 1758-1837 1
- World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches 1
- World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship Through the Churches 1
- World Peace Foundation 1 ∧ less
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