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A. Ruth Fry Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-046
Overview
[Anna] Ruth Fry was an activist and a writer born into a prominent Quaker family in England. From 1914-1924, she served as general secretary of the Friends Relief Commission, which provided help for refugees and others ravaged by World War I. Fry wrote about her experiences in A Quaker Adventure (1926). She was also the first chairman of the Russian Famine Relief Fund in 1921. Fry went on to write numerous books, pamphlets and tracts, on a variety of Quaker and peace topics. She died on...
Dates:
1905-1957
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Hannah Clothier Hull Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-016
Abstract
Hannah Clothier Hull (1872-1958), was one of the founders of the Woman's Peace Party and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. She served as a national officer of the WILPF for nearly forty years. Hull was also active in other social reform movements. A member of a well-to-do Quaker family, Hannah Clothier graduated from Swarthmore College in 1891. She first worked at a Philadelphia settlement house and then entered the graduate program in social work at Bryn Mawr College....
Dates:
1889-1958
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Baber, Zonia 1
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- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
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- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 1
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- Fisher, Katharine Ward 1
- Friends' Emergency & War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 1
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- Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 1
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
- Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 1
- Hommel, Dorothy O. 1
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
- Libby, Faith Ward, 1902- 1
- Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 1
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- Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971 1
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 1
- Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 1
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
- Starr, Ellen Gates 1
- Stockwell, Maud C. 1
- Surles, Flora Belle, 1887-1971? 1
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- Williams, Mary Wilhelmine, 1878-1944 1
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