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Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon Schlesinger Library Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-124
Abstract Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) was born into an extended Quaker family who lived for generations in Clarke and Loudon counties, Virginia. She moved beyond the Virginia Quaker community to a career in the women's movement, first as a campaigner for women's suffrage (1917-1920), then as an educator and political activist in Virginia (1920-1928) and finally as a research economist for the Women's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor (1928-1956). During her retirement years, Pidgeon became...
Dates: 1906-1979

Caroline Foulke Urie Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Urie, Caroline Foulke
Scope and Contents

Manuscript essay "Jane Addams' Personality," and letters from Jane Addams.

Dates: 1930-1955

Ada Wardlaw Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wardlaw, Ada
Dates: 1937-1963

Wood Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-192
Abstract

The Wood Family Papers contains papers from a Quaker family active in 19th century New York City Friends affairs, compiled by M. S. (Mary Sutton) Wood. Included are business correspondence concerning the printing house founded by Samuel Wood and his sons, correspondence from prominent Friends concerning work for social causes including abolition, freedmen, prisoners, First Day schools, and peace, and genealogical material, writings, and reminiscences by Mary S. Wood.

Dates: 1784-1874

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection 9
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Women and peace -- History -- Sources 8
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Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 5
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 3
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Quaker women 3
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College students -- United States 2
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Abolitionists 1
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American fiction 1
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American poetry 1
American poetry -- 20th century 1
Antinuclear movement 1
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Children's literature 1
Church work with prisoners 1
Civil rights -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Clarke County (Va.) -- History -- Sources 1
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Disarmament -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
Education -- Delaware 1
Education -- Virginia 1
International relief -- Palestine 1
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Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
Literature -- Women authors 1
Loudoun County (Va.) -- History -- Sources 1
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Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
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Poetry -- 20th century 1
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Poetry -- Political aspects -- United States 1
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Poetry -- Women authors 1
Poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism 1
Poets -- 20th century 1
Poets -- 20th century -- Political and social views 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Diaries 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Fiction 1
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Political and social views 1
Poets, American -- Family relationships 1
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Political refugees -- Germany -- History -- Sources 1
Prison reform -- Society of Friends 1
Prison visits 1
Publishers and publishing -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker authors 1
Quaker social reformers 1
Quaker women -- History -- 20th century 1
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Names
Baer, Gertrude 2
Ballantyne, Edith 2
Boulding, Elise 2
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) 2
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
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Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 1
Baber, Zonia 1
Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
Bailey, Moses, 1892-1994 1
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
Baumgardt, David, 1890-1963 1
Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 1
Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
Broomell, Anna Pettit 1
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 1
Camp, Kay 1
Cary, Stephen G. 1
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
Chidsey, Linda 1
Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
Collett, John A. (John Albert), 1911- 1
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
DiBrazza-Savorgnan, Cora Slocomb 1
Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 1
Douglas, Alice May 1
Duryea, Anne Sturges, -1940 1
Elliot, Martha Helen 1
Fahnestock, Zephine 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Fisher, Katharine Ward 1
Gjermoe, Johanne Ruetz 1
Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931 1
Grimke, Angelina Emily, 1805-1879 1
Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 1
Hickie, Dorothy 1
Hommel, Dorothy O. 1
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
Isono, Fujiko, 1918- 1
Kelsey, Kate 1
Kelsey, Mary 1
Libby, Faith Ward, 1902- 1
Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 1
McDowell, Mary S. 1
National Council of Women of the United States 1
Nayar, Sushila, 1914-2001 1
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
Nichols, Ruth, 1901-1960 1
Nye, Gerald P. (Gerald Prentice), 1892-1971 1
Peace Now Movement (Organization) 1
Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 1
Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 1
Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 1
Samuel S. & William Wood (Firm) 1
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
Simon, Bessie 1
Starr, Ellen Gates 1
Stockwell, Maud C. 1
Surles, Flora Belle, 1887-1971? 1
Swarthmore College. Peace Collection 1
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
Urie, Caroline Foulke 1
Vernon, Mabel 1
Wardlaw, Ada 1
Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898 1
Williams, Mary Wilhelmine, 1878-1944 1
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 1
Wold, Emma, 1871-1950 1
Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Department of Peace and Arbitration 1
Woman's Temperance Publication Association 1
Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894 1
Wood, Samuel, 1760-1844 1
Wood, William, 1797-1877 1
Woods, Amy 1
Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 1
Yarnall, Elizabeth Biddle, 1897-1975 1
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