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Jane Addams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Abstract

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

Anna Melissa Graves Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-015
Abstract

Anna Melissa Graves was a writer, teacher, world traveler, and internationalist. From the 1920s to the 1940s Graves traveled through Africa, Central and South America, China, Europe, and the Middle East. She taught school in many of these places and maintained a voluminous correspondence with the teachers, acquaintances, and former students she met on her travels.

Dates: 1919-1953

Hannah Clothier Hull Papers

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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

Edwin D. Mead and Lucia Ames Mead Papers

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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

National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War Collected Records

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Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War
Abstract

Representatives of nine national women's organizations united to accomplish two goals: to lobby for the United States to join the World Court, and to hold a conference together. They chose Carrie Chapman Catt to be their leader.

Dates: 1924-1943

Peoples Mandate Committee Records

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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

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Records

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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-

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Women and peace -- History -- Sources 6
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Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 6
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 6
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 5
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 4
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 4
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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 4
Baer, Gertrude 3
Drevet, Camille 3
Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 3
Woods, Amy 3
Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 3
Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 2
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 2
Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 2
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 2
Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 2
Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 2
Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 2
Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 2
National Council of Women of the United States 2
Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 2
Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 2
Starr, Ellen Gates 2
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
Vernon, Mabel 2
Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 2
Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 2
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 2
Woman's Peace Party 2
Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 1
Addams, John Huy, 1822?-1881 1
Albizu Campos, Pedro, 1891-1965 1
American Peace League 1
Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 1
Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
Baber, Zonia 1
Balabanoff, Angelica, 1878-1965 1
Barbusse, Henri, 1873-1935 1
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950 1
Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930 1
Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859- 1
Boyer, Gaeta Wold 1
Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
Brown, A. Barratt 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
Burke, Ana del Pulgar 1
Bussey, Gertrude Carman, 1888-1961 1
Camp, Kay 1
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1
Chalmers, Ruth 1
Clark, Roderic Kendall 1
Committee for World Development and World Disarmament 1
Conference for the Reduction and Limitation of Armaments (1932-1934) (Geneva, Switzerland) 1
Conference on the Cause and Cure of War 1
Cunard, Nancy, 1896-1965 1
Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
Dudley, Helena Stuart 1
Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
Elliot, Martha Helen 1
Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Fisher, Katharine Ward 1
Fowler, Eleanor 1
Frank, Libby 1
Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
Glücklich, Vilma 1
Goicochea, E. J. 1
Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
Grimes, Louis Arthur, 1883- 1
Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 1
Haya de la Torre, Víctor Raúl, 1895-1979 1
Hertzka, Yella, 1873-1948 1
Hinton, Carma 1
Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 1
Hommel, Dorothy O. 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960 1
Huebsch, B. W. (Benjamin W.), 1876-1964 1
Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) 1
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
International Peace Bureau 1
Ivey, Anne 1
Jacobs, Aletta H. (Aletta Henriette), 1854-1929 1
James, Ada L. 1
James, William, 1842-1910 1
Jane Addams Peace Association 1
Jōdai, Tano, 1886-1982 1
Kaufman, Abraham 1
Kelley, Florence, 1859-1932 1
Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 1879-1958 1
Kellor, Frances, 1873-1952 1
Kohn, Hans, 1891-1971 1
Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932 1
Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
Libby, Faith Ward, 1902- 1
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