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Jane Addams Collection
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Overview
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
Mercedes M. Randall Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-110
Overview
Mercedes M. Randall was an early, and lifelong, member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. She held many positions of responsibility in the organization, including chairmanship of the National Education Committee, and presidency of the Manhattan Branch. Randall was the first biographer of Nobel Peace Prize winner, Emily Greene Balch.
Dates:
1914-1977
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 2
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- Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 2
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 2
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- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
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- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 2
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- Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 1
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- Bates, Katharine Lee, 1859-1929 1
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930 1
- Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859- 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 1
- Calkins, Mary Whiton, 1863-1930 1
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Cheever, Helen 1
- Clark, Hilda 1
- Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
- Coman, Katharine, 1857-1915 1
- Courtney, Kathleen, Dame, 1878-1974 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
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- Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943 1
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- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
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- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
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- James, William, 1842-1910 1
- Johnson, Emily Cooper 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Jouve, Andrée, 1884-1972 1
- Jōdai, Tano, 1886-1982 1
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- Sears, Amelia 1
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- Smith, Mary Rozet, -1934 1
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- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 1
- Woods, Amy 1
- Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 1
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