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Milada Marsalka Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-217
Abstract
Milada Marsalka was a member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, U.S. Section, active with the New Haven, Connecticut Branch. Marsalka worked for American-Soviet friendship and conversion of economy from military to civilian production. She was born in Czechoslovakia and later moved to the United States. Marsalka died in 1999 or 2000.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1965-1998
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Mary Stone McDowell Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-McDowell, Mary Stone
Dates:
1914, 1918, 1945-1955
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Edwin D. Mead and Lucia Ames Mead Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-021
Overview
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
Minute Women for Peace Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Minute Women for Peace
Dates:
1951-1953
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Laura Puffer Morgan Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Morgan, Laura Puffer
Overview
Laura Puffer Morgan, throughout her lifetime, worked for organizations and movements that promoted peace, disarmament, world order and international understanding. She was an important analyst and writer on these issues for many periodicals.
Dates:
1926-1962
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Movement for a New Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-154
Overview
Movement for a New Society began in 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania as a national network of activists committed to building a nonviolent revolution. Movement for a New Society grew to be a community, based in several areas around the United States. While Movement for a New Society was always an activist organization, it was also a co-housing and/or communal society. Movement for a New Society collectives formed in the Boston/Northeast Region, the Mid-Atlantic Region, Tucson, Seattle,...
Dates:
1971-1988
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Tracy D. Mygatt and Frances Witherspoon Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-089
Overview
Tracy Dickinson Mygatt (1885-1973) and Frances May Witherspoon (1886-1973) were prolific writers and absolute pacifists who worked together in movements for women's rights, world peace, civil liberties, and civil rights. Both women authored plays, articles, poems, sermons, and stories, individually and in collaboration. They were founders of the War Resisters League and later served as honorary chairs. Frances Witherspoon was a co-founder and Executive Secretary of the New York Bureau of...
Dates:
1835-1973; Majority of material found within 1911-1974
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National Council of Jewish Women Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National Council of Jewish Women
Dates:
1929-1959; Majority of material found within 1929-1940
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
National League of Women Voters Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-National League of Women Voters
Overview
This National League of Women Voters material is from its Department of International Cooperation to Prevent War which had representation on the National Committee on the Cause and Cure of War.
Dates:
1919-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Mildred Scott Olmsted Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-082
Abstract
Mildred Scott Olmsted, peace activist and suffragist, was born in Glenolden, Pennsylvania, in 1890. In 1922, Olmsted became Executive Secretary of the Pennsylvania Branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF). From 1934 onward she assumed national positions with the organization. In 1946, Olmsted became National Administrative Secretary and held that position (until her retirement in 1966. She remained active as Executive Director Emerita of WILPF and also served...
Dates:
1881-1990; Majority of material found within 1907-1990
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 9
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 8
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 8
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 7
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 6
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 5
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 5
- Baer, Gertrude 4
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 4
- Henry Ford Peace Expedition (1915-1916) 4
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 4
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 4
- Woman's Peace Party 4
- American Friends Service Committee 3
- Ballantyne, Edith 3
- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 3
- Boulding, Elise 3
- Camp, Kay 3
- Drevet, Camille 3
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 3
- Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp 3
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 3
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 3
- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 3
- Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 3
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 3
- Women Strike for Peace 3
- Woods, Amy 3
- Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 3
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 2
- American Union Against Militarism 2
- Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 2
- Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 2
- Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 2
- Chalmers, Ruth 2
- Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 2
- Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 2
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 2
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 2
- Hartmann, George W. (George Wilfried), 1904-1955 2
- Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 2
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 2
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 2
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 2
- International Peace Bureau 2
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 2
- Jōdai, Tano, 1886-1982 2
- Kaufman, Abraham 2
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 2
- Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944 2
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 2
- Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) 2
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 2
- National Council of Women of the United States 2
- Park, Alice Locke 2
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 2
- Rankin, Jeannette, 1880-1973 2
- Starr, Ellen Gates 2
- Steffens, Dorothy R. 2
- Vernon, Mabel 2
- Villard, Fanny Garrison, 1844-1928 2
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 2
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 2
- Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 2
- War Resisters League 2
- Warbasse, Agnes D. (Agnes Dyer), 1877-1945 2
- Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 2
- Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956 2
- Witherspoon, Frances, 1886-1973 2
- Wold, Emma, 1871-1950 2
- Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 1
- Abrams, Grace Contrino 1
- Abrams, Irwin, 1914-2010 1
- Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
- Addams, John Huy, 1822?-1881 1
- Albizu Campos, Pedro, 1891-1965 1
- American Friends Service Committee. Peace Section 1
- American Neutral Conference Committee 1
- American Peace League 1
- American Woman's Republic 1
- American Women for Peace 1
- Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
- Anti-Enlistment League 1
- Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
- Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Axelrod, Beverly 1
- Baber, Zonia 1
- Baez, Joan 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Bailey, Moses, 1892-1994 1
- Balabanoff, Angelica, 1878-1965 1
- Barbusse, Henri, 1873-1935 1
- Barker, Christine Ross 1
- Baumgardt, David, 1890-1963 1
- Berman, Aline 1
- Biddle family 1
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