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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
Peoples Mandate Committee Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-109
Overview
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
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- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Lobbyists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Women and peace -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Women journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- Sources 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Armstrong, Florence A. (Florence Arzelia), 1881-1962 1
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 1
- Boyer, Gaeta Wold 1
- Breckinridge, Sophonisba P. (Sophonisba Preston), 1866-1948 1
- Brockway, Fenner, 1888-1988 1
- Buell, Raymond Leslie, 1896-1946 1
- Burke, Ana del Pulgar 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Courtney, Kathleen, Dame, 1878-1974 1
- Denny, Ludwell, 1894-1970 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965 1
- Gordon, Mitchell 1
- Graves, Anna Melissa, 1875-1964 1
- Gulick, Sidney L. (Sidney Lewis), 1902-1988 1
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
- Landon, Alfred M. (Alfred Mossman), 1887-1987 1
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
- Milholland, Vida 1
- Pearson, Drew, 1897-1969 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
- Rainbolt, Rosemary 1
- Randall, Mercedes M. (Mercedes Moritz), 1895-1977 1
- Randell, Huldah W. 1
- Riseman, Meta 1
- Sicherman, Barbara 1
- Swope, Mary Hill 1
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
- Vernon, Mabel 1
- Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949 1
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 1
- Weller, George, 1907-2002 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Geneva, Switzerland (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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