Practical Peace League Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Practical Peace League
Dates
- Creation: 1908
Creator
- Practical Peace League (Organization)
Biographical / Historical
Also referred to as the Peace League, it was founded by North Carolinian Hayne Davis in New York City, April, 1908. Davis saw the Practical Peace League as the means of completing the work of George Washington--namely to insure adequate armament and effective arbitration to settle international disputes. Davis drew up a detailed Constitution for the League and succeeded in convincing President Theodore Roosevelt to be named the League's first Honorary President.
Extent
0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Davis, Hayne, 1868-1942 (Person)
- Practical Peace League (Organization)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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500 College Avenue
Swarthmore 19081-1399 USA US
610-328-8557
610-328-8544 (Fax)
peacecollection@swarthmore.edu