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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

Katherine Devereux Blake Collected Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Blake, Katherine Devereux
Abstract

Katherine Devereux Blake was a suffragist and peace activist through the first half of the twentieth century. She was a member of the Ford Peace Expedition in 1915-1916, served on the national board of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom and its international executive board, and was the chief speaker for the Disarmament Caravan, which toured 9,000 miles in 1931.

Dates: 1911-1950

Kay Camp Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-DG-169
Abstract Katherine Lindsley Camp was born in 1918 [1919?], Mt. Kisco New York. She was a graduate of Swarthmore College (Class of 1940). Camp was elected president of the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1967, and served as international president, 1974-1980. In addition Camp was founder of the Citizens Bi-Racial Study Group; former president of the Pennsylvania Women's Political Caucus; made unsuccessful bid for Congress in 1972 on the Democratic ticket in...
Dates: 1955-2006

Codepink Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Codepink
Abstract

Includes letters, flyers, reports, printed emails, and materials from local branches.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2003-2011

Dorothy Detzer Papers

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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

Francoise W. Douwes Collected Papers

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Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Douwes, Francoise Wilhelmina
Abstract

Douwes was a member of the Philadelphia branch of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1985-2005

Christiana Dugan Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Dugan, Christiana
Abstract

Includes bibliographies of peace studies literature organized alphabetically by title; and typed notes on peace, women, and the peace movement.

Dates: Majority of material found in 1991

Granny Peace Brigade Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Granny Peace Brigade
Abstract

Collection consists primarily of printed copies of emails sent by the Granny Peace Brigade to its email group list, 2006-; also includes some meeting minutes, proposed mission statements, publicity and handout materials, and media coverage; collection includes GPB t-shirts.

Dates: Majority of material found within 2006-

Lucy Haessler Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Haessler, Lucy
Abstract

Collection consists of one folder of biographical information about Lucy Haessler; the remainder is a typewritten transcription of taped interviews, 1986-1987, by Anthony von der Muhll (Haessler's grandson) for his thesis, Fighting Her Way : an Oral History of Lucy Haessler (B.A. thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz, 1987); in later years she lived in Santa Cruz, California, where she died.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1986-

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-098
Abstract Belva Ann McNall Lockwood (1830-1917), was the first woman attorney to practice before the Supreme Court. She personally lobbied members of Congress to pass a special act admitting women to the bar of the Court, and first practiced before the Court in 1879. Lockwood ran for the U.S. presidency in 1884 and 1888, being the first woman to have a complete, national campaign for that office. From the 1870s onward Lockwood was active with the radical peace group, the Universal Peace Union,...
Dates: 1878-1917, 1984, 1986, 1992

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Names
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 6
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 4
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 4
Camp, Kay 3
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 3
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Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 3
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 3
Ballantyne, Edith 2
Chalmers, Ruth 2
Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 2
Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 2
International Peace Bureau 2
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 2
Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 2
Shelley, Rebecca, 1887-1984 2
Steffens, Dorothy R. 2
Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 2
Welles, Sumner, 1892-1961 2
Women Strike for Peace 2
Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
Accra Assembly (Organization) 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
American Peace League 1
American Woman's Republic 1
Angell, Norman, 1874-1967 1
Another Mother for Peace (Association) 1
Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
Arnett, Katharine M. (Katharine McCollin) 1
Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
Avedon, Barbara 1
Axelrod, Beverly 1
Baez, Joan 1
Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
Berman, Aline 1
Blackwell, Alice Stone, 1857-1950 1
Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 1
Blass, Dorothy 1
Boulding, Elise 1
Boyer, Gaeta Wold 1
Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
Buell, Raymond Leslie, 1896-1946 1
Burke, Ana del Pulgar 1
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 1
Carner, Lucy Perkins, 1886-1983 1
Carter, Arabella, 1867- 1
Clarke, Mary S., 1916- 1
Codepink (Organization) 1
Coffin, William Sloane, Jr., 1924-2006 1
Committee for World Development and World Disarmament 1
Committee of Liaison with Families of Servicemen Detained in North Vietnam 1
Cookson, Sybil, 1890- 1
Courtney, Kathleen, Dame, 1878-1974 1
Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
Denny, Ludwell, 1894-1970 1
Douwes, Francoise W. (Francoise Wilhelmina), 1923- 1
Drevet, Camille 1
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
Dugan, Christiana 1
Eaby, Gail 1
Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
Ershova, Elena Nikolaevna 1
Falk, Richard A. 1
Federated Press 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
Fonda, Jane, 1937- 1
Fowler, Eleanor 1
Frank, Libby 1
Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 1
Frazier, Howard 1
Freeman, Ruth, 1901- 1
Friendshipment (Campaign) 1
Fulbright, J. William (James William), 1905-1995 1
Gage-Colby, Ruth 1
Gale, Zona, 1874-1938 1
Gardner, Frank D. (Frank Duane), 1864-1963 1
Gardner, Lella Crum, -1956 1
Gitlin, Nancy 1
Gordon, Mitchell 1
Granny Peace Brigade 1
Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
Gulick, Sidney L. (Sidney Lewis), 1902-1988 1
Haessler, Carl, 1888-1972 1
Haessler, Lucy Whitaker, 1904-1997 1
Hague Appeal for Peace 1
Halpern, Seymour, 1913-1997 1
Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
Hartke, Vance 1
Hasegawa, Marii 1
Hayes, Dorothy M. 1
Henry Ford Peace Expedition (1915-1916) 1
Herring, Frances W. 1
Hinton, Carma 1
Holmes, Margaret 1
Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
Hull, Cordell, 1871-1955 1
Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
Ivey, Anne 1
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