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Emergency Peace Campaign Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-012
Abstract
Initiated in late 1935 by the American Friends Service Committee and other pacifists; originally planned as a two-year campaign to rally peace, religious, labor, African-American and student groups; aim was to organize a national campaign to promote peace principles in the face of preparation for war in Europe, and to keep the United States out of war; may have been preceded by the Emergency Peace Committee (1931-1933), though this has not been documented. The first EPC office opened in...
Dates:
1936-1937
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
William I. Hull Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-069
Abstract
William I. Hull, a Quaker pacifist, taught history at Swarthmore College from 1892 until his death in 1939. He was the Librarian of Friends Historical Library and also authored numerous books and articles, particularly on the subjects of Quakers in Holland, William Penn, peace, and international relations. The Papers contain correspondence (1900-1939), diaries (1892-1939), published and unpublished writings, papers relating to conferences and committees in which he participated, reference...
Dates:
1843-1939 (bulk 1900-1939)
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
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
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- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 4
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 3
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 3
- Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976 2
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 2
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 2
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
- Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
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- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
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- Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
- Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
- Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
- Billikopf, Jacob, 1883-1950 1
- Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950 1
- Boyer, Gaeta Wold 1
- Boynton, Percy Holmes, 1875-1946 1
- Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Burke, Ana del Pulgar 1
- Butler, Smedley D. (Smedley Darlington), 1881-1940 1
- Butler, Thomas S. (Thomas Stalker), 1855-1928 1
- Byrd, Richard Evelyn, 1888-1957 1
- Camp, Kay 1
- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1
- Chalmers, Ruth 1
- Church Peace Union 1
- Committee for World Development and World Disarmament 1
- Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
- Eichelberger, Clark M. (Clark Mell), 1896-1980 1
- Emergency Peace Campaign (U.S.) 1
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 1
- Fey, Harold E. (Harold Edward), 1898-1990 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 1
- Fosdick, Harry Emerson 1
- Fowler, Eleanor 1
- Frank, Libby 1
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
- Ginn, Edwin, 1838-1914 1
- Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
- Haskell, Henry S Allen ( Devere), 1891-1955 1
- Hinton, Carma 1
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955 1
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 1
- International Peace Bureau 1
- International Peace Conference (2nd : 1907 : Hague, Netherlands) 1
- Ivey, Anne 1
- Jameson, J. Franklin (John Franklin), 1859-1937 1
- Jane Addams Peace Association 1
- Johnson, Edwin C. (Edwin Carl), 1884-1970 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Kirchwey, George W. (George Washington), 1855-1942 1
- La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925 1
- Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 1
- MacDonald, James Ramsay, 1866-1937 1
- Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 1
- Mendenhall, William O. 1
- Midgley, Jane 1
- Milholland, Vida 1
- Moore, Carol V. 1
- Mueller, Melva 1
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 1
- Nasmyth, George William, 1882-1920 1
- National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 1
- National Council of Women of the United States 1
- Newton, Ray 1
- Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971 1
- Page, Kirby, 1890-1957 1
- Palmer, Albert W. (Albert Wentworth), 1879-1954 1
- Pendleton, Ellen F. (Ellen Fitz), 1864-1936 1
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 1
- Peoples Mandate Committee (U.S.) 1
- Peoples Mandate Committee for Inter-American Peace and Cooperation (U.S.) 1
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 1
- Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 1
- Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962 1
- Rowe, L.S. (Leo Stanton), 1871-1946 1
- Royden, A. Maude (Agnes Maude), 1876-1956 1
- Samuel, Pat 1
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