Women social reformers -- History -- Sources
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Emily Greene Balch Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-006
Abstract
Emily Greene Balch (1867-1961) was the second U.S. woman to have won the Nobel Peace Prize. Balch embarked on her academic career in the economics and sociology department at Wellesley College. Balch's extracurricular work with the Women's Trade Union League and opposition to World War I resulted in dismissal from Wellesley, and thereafter she helped lead the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Called a "Citizen of the World," Balch worked for peace throughout her...
Dates:
1842-1961; Majority of material found within 1875 - 1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
International Council of Women Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-International Council of Women
Scope and Contents
Collection is primarily printed correspondence, flyers, reports, and news clippings; correspondents include Elizabeth Cadbury.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1888-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
