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Another Mother for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-102
Abstract
Another Mother for Peace was a women's peace group born from the antipathy to the war in Vietnam, based in Los Angeles, California. The stated purpose of this non-partison, non-profit organization was "to educate women to take an active role in eliminating war as a means of solving disputes between nations, people and ideologies." AMP closed its offices in January 1986.
Dates:
1964-1978; Majority of material found within 1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Dorothy Detzer Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-086
Abstract
Dorothy Detzer was a peace activist, writer, and lobbyist. She served as the National Executive Secretary of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, 1924-1946.. Detzer influenced a Congressional investigation of the munitions industry, 1934-1936, and later wrote the book Appointment on the Hill, 1948, describing her two decades in Washington, D.C.
Dates:
1913-1981
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Linus and Ava Pauling Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Pauling, Linus and Ava
Dates:
1957-1987; Majority of material found within 1961-1979
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-106
Overview
Women's Peace Society was not interested in using political or economic means to end what it termed "war-madness". Rather, its members chose educational methods such as handing out literature, participating in demonstrations, speaking at public events, and holding school contests. In August 1921, it sponsored a conference at Niagara Falls where it cooperated with Canadian peace women in starting the Women's Peace Union of the Western Hemisphere. The Women's Peace Union chose to work...
Dates:
1914-1933; Majority of material found within 1914-1933
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- American Friends Service Committee 1
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- Avedon, Barbara 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Barker, Christine Ross 1
- Blass, Dorothy 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
- Buell, Raymond Leslie, 1896-1946 1
- Byrns, Elinor 1
- Courtney, Kathleen, Dame, 1878-1974 1
- Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
- Daljord, Stella Crossley 1
- Denny, Ludwell, 1894-1970 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 1
- Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995 1
- Gordon, Mitchell 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Gulick, Sidney L. (Sidney Lewis), 1902-1988 1
- Halpern, Seymour, 1913-1997 1
- Hartke, Vance 1
- Holmes, Marian H. 1
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Jones, Dorothy B. 1
- Koch, Ed, 1924- 1
- Kreig, Florence Ain 1
- Mackaye, Jessie Hardy 1
- McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922- 1
- Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 1
- Pauling, Ava Helen 1
- Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969 1
- Proxmire, William 1
- Rainbolt, Rosemary 1
- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 1
- Randell, Huldah W. 1
- Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 1
- Rees, Thomas M., 1925- 1
- Riseman, Meta 1
- Sicherman, Barbara 1
- Sobel, Roslyn 1
- Villard, Fanny Garrison, 1844-1928 1
- Weller, George, 1907-2002 1
- Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 1
- Winsor, Mary, 1869-1956 1
- Wold, Emma, 1871-1950 1
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