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Jane Addams Collection
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-001
Overview
A world-famous social reformer; co-founded the first settlement house in America in 1889; championed many causes on behalf of the urban poor, such as protection of immigrants, child labor laws, industrial safety, juvenile courts, and recognition of labor unions; a leading figure in the movement for international peace; awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931.
Dates:
1838-; Majority of material found within 1880-1935
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Anna Garlin Spencer Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-034
Overview
Anna Carpenter Garlin Spencer was a minister, feminist, educator, pacifist, and writer on ethics and social problems. Spencer was the first woman in Rhode Island to be ordained and served as the minister of the Bell Street Chapel from 1891 to 1902. Spencer was active in the cause of women's rights for more than forty years and served as the president of the Rhode Island Equal Suffrage Association. Spencer's interest in pacifism also led her to prominent positions with the National Peace and...
Dates:
1830-1931
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Hannah J. Bailey Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-005
Overview
Hannah Johnston Bailey was a Quaker pacifist, suffragist, reformer,temperance leader, superintendent of the Department of Peace and Arbitration of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union from 1887 to 1916, president and business manager of the Woman's Temperance Publication Association, the publishing arm of the WCTU, president of the Maine Woman Suffrage Association (1891-1899), and a member of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Included in her papers is material...
Dates:
1836-1923
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Dorothy Day Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Day, Dorothy
Abstract
Collection consists of printed materials: leaflets, pamphlets, reprints, and a postcard reproduction of a wood-carved sculpture by Charles Wells (b. 1935) titled "Dorothy Day.".
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1915-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Joseph A. and Ruth Dugdale Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-032
Abstract
Correspondence of Dugdale and his wife, Ruth Dugdale, both of whom were active in reform efforts such as the abolition of slavery and women's rights. Correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Garrett, William Lloyd Garrison, James Mott, Lucretia Mott, and Wendell Phillips.
Dates:
1841-1873
Kate Richards O'Hare Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-O'Hare, Kate Richards
Dates:
1918-1921
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
- Abbott, Edith, 1876-1957 1
- Abbott, Grace, 1878-1939 1
- Addams, John Huy, 1822?-1881 1
- Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
- Bailey, Moses, 1892-1994 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Blake, Katherine Devereux, 1858-1950 1
- Bok, Edward William, 1863-1930 1
- Bowen, Louise de Koven, 1859- 1
- Carpenter family 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Day, Dorothy, 1897-1980 1
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 1
- Dewey, John, 1859-1952 1
- DiBrazza-Savorgnan, Cora Slocomb 1
- Doty, Madeleine Z. (Madeleine Zabriskie), 1877-1963 1
- Douglas, Alice May 1
- Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 1
- Drevet, Camille 1
- Dudley, Helena Stuart 1
- Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 1
- Duryea, Anne Sturges, -1940 1
- Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943 1
- Garlin family 1
- Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871 1
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 1
- Glücklich, Vilma 1
- Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931 1
- Hamilton, Alice, 1869-1970 1
- Hertzka, Yella, 1873-1948 1
- Heymann, Lida Gustava, 1868-1943 1
- Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964 1
- Hudson, Manley O. (Manley Ottmer), 1886-1960 1
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 1
- Hull-House (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
- Jacobs, Aletta H. (Aletta Henriette), 1854-1929 1
- James, Ada L. 1
- James, William, 1842-1910 1
- Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931 1
- Jōdai, Tano, 1886-1982 1
- Kelley, Florence, 1859-1932 1
- Kellogg, Paul Underwood, 1879-1958 1
- Kellor, Frances, 1873-1952 1
- Lathrop, Julia Clifford, 1858-1932 1
- Lovett, Robert Morss, 1870-1956 1
- Marshall, Catherine E. 1
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
- O'Hare, Kate Richards, 1877-1948 1
- Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 1
- Pye, Edith M. (Edith Mary) 1
- Ragaz, Clara 1
- Ramondt-Hirschmann, Cor 1
- Robins, Margaret Dreier 1
- Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919 1
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 1
- Sears, Amelia 1
- Sheepshanks, Mary, 1872-1958 1
- Smith, Mary Rozet, -1934 1
- Starr, Ellen Gates 1
- Stevens, Alzina P. 1
- Swanwick, Helena M. (Helena Maria), 1864-1939 1
- Tarbell, Ida M. (Ida Minerva), 1857-1944 1
- Taylor, Lea Demarest 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Wald, Lillian D., 1867-1940 1
- Wales, Julia Grace, 1881- 1
- Webb, Beatrice, 1858-1943 1
- Webb, Sidney, 1859-1947 1
- Wells, Charles, 1935- 1
- Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898 1
- Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924 1
- Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Department of Peace and Arbitration 1
- Woman's Peace Party 1
- Woman's Temperance Publication Association 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Geneva, Switzerland (International Office) 1
- Woods, Amy 1
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