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American Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-003
Abstract
In the 1820s William Ladd of the Maine Peace Society suggested that the regional US peace societies become associated in a national organization. As a result, the peace societies of Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, New York, and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia) merged in May 1828 to form the American Peace Society [APS]. The stated purpose of the American Peace Society was to "promote permanent international peace through justice; and to advance in every proper way the general use of...
Dates:
1828-1947
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Peoples Mandate Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-109
Abstract
Peoples Mandate to Governments to End War was an international campaign begun on September 6, 1935, by the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom to express such overwhelming opposition to war that governments would not dare resort to it as a means of solving disputes between nations. By the end of the decade the Peoples Mandate became an independent organization, headed by Mabel Vernon, and focused on peace and connections between women and women's organizations in the...
Dates:
1935-1975; Majority of material found within 1935-1956
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-043
Abstract
Includes minutes, resolutions and general historical records; anniversary celebrations, committee minutes, literature and releases; office files from the legislative office, the finance and the executive director; includes miscellaneous records from branches, including New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania, among others; a large correspondence file includes general office correspondence as well as that of the National Organizational Secretary, the Washington Legislative Secretary, and...
Dates:
1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 2
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 2
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 2
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
- Alexander, Joseph G. (Joseph Gundry), 1848- 1
- American Peace Society 1
- Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
- Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Beals, Charles Edward, 1869-1931 1
- Boyer, Gaeta Wold 1
- Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
- Burke, Ana del Pulgar 1
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 1
- Call, Arthur Deerin, 1869-1941 1
- Camp, Kay 1
- Chalmers, Ruth 1
- Christian Arbitration and Peace Society 1
- Committee for World Development and World Disarmament 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Dutton, Samuel Train, 1849-1919 1
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
- Eckstein, Anna B., 1868-1947 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Fowler, Eleanor 1
- Frank, Libby 1
- Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
- Hall, James Jabez, 1849-1921 1
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
- Hinton, Carma 1
- Ikemoto, Seichi 1
- Ivey, Anne 1
- Jane Addams Peace Association 1
- Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
- Mead, Edwin D. (Edwin Doak), 1849-1937 1
- Midgley, Jane 1
- Milholland, Vida 1
- Moore, Carol V. 1
- Mueller, Melva 1
- Peckover, Priscilla Hannah, 1833-1931 1
- Pendleton, Ellen F. (Ellen Fitz), 1864-1936 1
- Peoples Mandate Committee (U.S.) 1
- Peoples Mandate Committee for Inter-American Peace and Cooperation (U.S.) 1
- Post, Alice Thacher, 1853-1947 1
- Richard, Ernst D., 1859-1914 1
- Root, Robert Cromwell, 1858- 1
- Samuel, Pat 1
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
- Sewall, May Wright, 1844-1920 1
- Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 1
- Steffens, Dorothy R. 1
- Suttner, Bertha von, 1843-1914 1
- Swope, Mary Hill 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Trueblood, Sarah H. 1
- Tryon, James L. (James Libby), 1864-1958 1
- Vernon, Mabel 1
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 1
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 1
- Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 1
- Warbasse, Agnes D. (Agnes Dyer), 1877-1945 1
- Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 1
- White, Frederick 1
- Wolkins, Lyra Trueblood 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 1
- Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947 1 + ∧ less
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