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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
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Women's Peace Society Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-106
Overview
Women's Peace Society was not interested in using political or economic means to end what it termed "war-madness". Rather, its members chose educational methods such as handing out literature, participating in demonstrations, speaking at public events, and holding school contests. In August 1921, it sponsored a conference at Niagara Falls where it cooperated with Canadian peace women in starting the Women's Peace Union of the Western Hemisphere. The Women's Peace Union chose to work politically...
Dates:
1914-1933; Majority of material found within 1914-1933
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Babcock, Caroline L. (Caroline Lexow), 1882- 1
- Barker, Christine Ross 1
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- Brown, George Edward, 1920-1999 1
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- Cranston, Alan, 1914-2000 1
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- Halpern, Seymour, 1913-1997 1
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- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 1
- Jones, Dorothy B. 1
- Koch, Ed, 1924- 1
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- McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922- 1
- Morse, Wayne L. (Wayne Lyman), 1900-1974 1
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- Reed, Donna, 1921-1986 1
- Rees, Thomas M., 1925- 1
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