Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 11 - 13 of 13

Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-123
Overview 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: 1769-1979[bulk 1905-1979]

Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon Schlesinger Library Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-124
Overview 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

Edith R. Solenberger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-176
Overview

Edith Gertrude Reeves Solenberger (1886-1976) was a Quaker peace activist who participated in a broad range of organizations.

Dates: 1897-1976; Majority of material found within 1925-1979

Filtered By

  • Subject: Women and peace X
  • Subject: Pennsylvania X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Library
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 7
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 5
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
 
Subject
Women and peace 5
Women and peace -- History -- Sources 5
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 3
Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 3
Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
∨ more
College students -- United States 2
Education -- Pennsylvania 2
Peace 2
Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
Quaker women 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
Quakers -- Social life and customs 2
Quakers -- Social service 2
Quakers -- Suffrage 2
Quakers -- Virginia 2
Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 2
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 2
Society of Friends -- Virginia 2
Universities and colleges -- Indiana 2
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 2
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 2
Universities and colleges -- Virginia 2
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Virginia -- History -- Sources 2
Voting -- Societies, etc 2
Voting -- United States 2
Women -- Political activity -- Societies, etc. 2
Women -- Political activity -- United States 2
Women -- Suffrage -- New York (State) 2
Women -- Suffrage -- Societies, etc. 2
Women -- Suffrage -- Virginia 2
African American women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
American Literature -- New England 1
American Poetry -- Women authors 1
American fiction 1
American fiction -- Women authors 1
American poetry 1
American poetry -- 20th century 1
Antinuclear movement 1
Antinuclear movement -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Artists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
Children's literature 1
Clarke County (Va.) -- History -- Sources 1
Conflict management 1
Education -- Delaware 1
Education -- Virginia 1
Internationalists 1
Internationalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Labor bureaus 1
Literature -- Women authors 1
Loudoun County (Va.) -- History -- Sources 1
Manuscripts, American 1
Montessori method of education 1
Novelists, American -- 20th century -- Biography 1
Pacifism -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Pacifists 1
Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Social aspects 1
Peace in art -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Meadville -- History -- Sources 1
Pennsylvania 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
Poetry -- 20th century 1
Poetry -- Authorship 1
Poetry -- Political aspects -- United States 1
Poetry -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
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
Poets, American -- Fiction 1
Quaker businesspeople 1
Quaker women -- History -- 20th century 1
Quaker women -- New England -- Correspondence 1
Quaker women -- New England -- Diaries 1
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 1
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker women -- United States -- Diaries 1
Quaker women -- United States -- History 1
Quaker women -- Virginia 1
Quakers -- 18th century -- Diaries 1
Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 1
Quakers -- Austria 1
Quakers -- Delaware 1
Quakers -- Education 1
Quakers -- Poetry 1
Quakers -- Politics 1
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Reconstruction (1914–1939) -- Austria 1
Reconstruction (1914–1939) -- France 1
∧ less
 
Names
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 2
American Friends Service Committee 1
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
Ballantyne, Edith 1
∨ more
Baumgardt, David, 1890-1963 1
Biddle family 1
Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 1
Biddle, Owen, 1737-1799 1
Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
Broomell, Anna Pettit 1
Camp, Kay 1
Carroll, Helen M. (Carroll, Helen Mansfield), 1912-1997 1
Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
Douwes, Francoise W. (Francoise Wilhelmina), 1923- 1
Fahnestock, Zephine 1
Fellowship of Peace (Meadville, Pa.) 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Field Secretaries Program 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). General Education Subcommittee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Legislative Letter Writing Campaign 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Middle East Working Group 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Militarism and Recruitment Subcommittee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Nonviolent Direct Action Committee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Peace in the Media Subcommittee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Policy and Legislation Subcommittee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Public Witness Working Party 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Speakers Bureau 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Subcommittee on Pacifist Principles 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Waging Peace Project 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). War Tax Concerns Subcommittee 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Working Party on Civil Defense 1
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.). Working Party on Nonviolence 1
Hollingsworth, H. (Henry), 1737-1803 1
James, Dorothy Biddle 1
Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 1
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961 1
Parke, Thomas, 1749-1835 1
Philadelphia Peace Association of Friends (Orthodox) 1
Philadelphia Women for Peace 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Committee on Philanthropic Labor (1892-1936). Peace Section (1892-1916) 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Peace and Arbitration Subcommittee (1892-1916) 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Peace and Service Committee (1916-1933) 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Peace Committee (1916-1933) 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on the United Nations 1
Relief Missions of the Society of Friends 1
Richardson, Thomas, 1816-1867 1
Rickman, Lydia Cooper Lewis, -1885 1
Solenberger, Edith R. (Edith Reeves), 1886-1976 1
Stirling, Anne Biddle, -1857 1
Swarthmore College 1
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
Westtown Boarding School 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Congress, 1st (1915) (Hague, Netherlands ) 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Germantown Branch 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Philadelphia Branch 1
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 1
Woolman School (Swarthmore, Pa.) 1
Yarnall, Elizabeth Biddle, 1897-1975 1
∧ less