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Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947. Additional papers of Mary Ware Dennett, 1892-1945 (inclusive).

Title: Additional papers of Mary Ware Dennett, 1892-1945 (inclusive).

Collection includes family and general correspondence, printed flyers, pamphlets, announcements, clippings, etc. Correspondence with her doctor, Julia Minerva Green, documents a number of health issues and Dennett's interest in homeopathic remedies, some of which are enclosed. General correspondence centers upon birth control, sex education, peace, and other causes close to her heart.

ArchivalResource: 1 linear ft. (2+1/2 file boxes) plus one oversize folder.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/567585957 View

Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948. Rosika Schwimmer papers, 1890-1983 (bulk 1904-1948).

Title: Rosika Schwimmer papers, 1890-1983 (bulk 1904-1948).

The Rosika Schwimmer papers, 1890-1948, which constitute the bulk of the Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection, document her professional life and personal interests, as well as the activities of prominent colleagues in the pacifist, suffragist, feminist and world government movements. The collection documents Rosika Schwimmer's political activism in women's suffrage and reform movements in Europe prior to World War I; her work with European and American peace movements during and after World War I, especially her role in the Ford Peace Expedition and the Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation, 1915-1916; her unsuccessful struggle as a pacifist to obtain American citizenship; and her active lobbying for the formation of a world government. Also; her service as Hungarian minister to Switzerland, 1918-1919; and her co-founding of the World Center for Women's Archives with historian Mary Ritter Beard. Notable correspondents include Jane Addams, Mary Ritter Beard, Carrie Chapman Catt, Henry Ford, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Lola Maverick Lloyd, Mihály Károlyi, Upton Sinclair, Baroness Bertha von Suttner, and Schwimmer's associate Edith Wynner, among many other prominent Europeans and Americans.

ArchivalResource: 160 linear feet (592 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232115171 View

Rosika Schwimmer papers, 1890-1983, 1904-1948

Title: Rosika Schwimmer papers 1890-1983 1904-1948

Rosika Schwimmer (1877-1948) was a Hungarian-born writer and political activist who spent her life working for the causes of feminism, pacifism, and world government. She was the mastermind of the 1915 Ford Peace Expedition, and in 1937 co-founded the political lobbying organization Campaign for World Government. Her papers include correspondence, professional writings and speeches, organizational and financial records, miscellaneous personal items, printed matter, artifacts, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 160 linear feet; 592 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6398 View

O'Connor, Jessie Lloyd, 1904-. Papers, 1850-1988.

Title: Papers, 1850-1988.

The Jessie Lloyd O'Connor Papers include extensive personal correspondence with family and friends; Federated Press notes and articles, and other writings; materials related to Jessie's many organizational activities; family biographical files, memorabilia, and photographs.

ArchivalResource: 61.75 linear ft. (147 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49335160 View

Campaign for World Government. Records of the New York office, 1917-1972, 1937-1960

Title: Campaign for World Government. Records of the New York office 1917-1972 1937-1960

The Campaign for World Government, founded by Rosika Schwimmer and Lola Maverick Lloyd in December 1937, was among the first organizations to advocate a democratic federal world government. The Campaign was divided between two offices in separate cities, with the international campaign headquartered in New York City and the national campaign in Chicago. This collection consists of the records of the New York office, but documents both the Campaign's international and national efforts. Records of the Chicago office are described separately.

ArchivalResource: 14.25 linear feet; 34 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6328 View

Edith Wynner papers, circa 1890-1999, 1947-1990

Title: Edith Wynner papers circa 1890-1999 1947-1990

Edith Wynner (1915-2003) was a writer, speaker, and activist for world government, peace, and feminism throughout the 20th century. The Edith Wynner papers document her work as secretary to Mme. Rosika Schwimmer, lecturer and author on world government, and biographer of Rosika Schwimmer.

ArchivalResource: 76.92 linear feet; 176 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/17917 View

Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944. Lola Maverick Lloyd papers, 1856-1949.

Title: Lola Maverick Lloyd papers, 1856-1949.

The bulk of Lola Maverick Lloyd's papers document her life and activism during the years 1915 through her death in 1944, particularly her involvement in feminist, pacifist and world government causes.

ArchivalResource: 34.78 linear feet (87 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/78682546 View

Campaign for World Government (Organization). Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1959.

Title: Correspondence with Marian Anderson, 1959.

ArchivalResource: 2 items (4 l.)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/63564907 View

Foster Parmelee papers, ca. 1954-ca. 1972

Title: Foster Parmelee papers ca. 1954-ca. 1972

Foster Parmelee was a New York City businessman and adult educator. He was a charter member of the United World Federalists, secretary in the Campaign for World Government, and participated in many conventions of the world government movement. Collection consists of correspondence, notes, poster, sound recording, printed matter, and other papers reflecting Parmelee's involvement in the world government movement. Correspondence, ca. 1954-1972, concerns meetings, conventions and activities of the various organizations he supported. Printed matter includes circulars, reports, memoranda, newsletters, bulletins, pamphlets, and reprints.

ArchivalResource: 11 linear feet (22 boxes, 1 package)

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/2340 View

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Minnesota Branch. Minnesota branch records, 1921-2000.

Title: Minnesota branch records, 1921-2000.

Historical materials, correspondence, minutes, annual and other reports, newsletters, membership information, financial records, programs and activities, resolutions, conferences, newspaper clippings, and printed materials relating to the Minnesota Branch, Minnesota local branches, the U.S. Section, and the International body of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, an organization founded during the first world war to promote world peace and other peace-related causes.

ArchivalResource: 39.2 cu. ft. (39 boxes and 2 oversize folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/313851493 View

Lloyd, George, 1913-1998. Georgia Lloyd papers, 1915-1994 (bulk 1930-1990).

Title: Georgia Lloyd papers, 1915-1994 (bulk 1930-1990).

The Georgia Lloyd papers, spanning most of the 20th century, consist of correspondence, writings, subject files, financial and real estate records, miscellaneous personal items, photographs, and posters documenting her personal life and professional activities, especially her involvement with pacifist and world government movements, and American socialism.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear feet (84 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122586955 View

Campaign for World Government (Organization). Campaign for World Government. Records of the New York office, 1917-1972 (bulk 1937-1960).

Title: Campaign for World Government. Records of the New York office, 1917-1972 (bulk 1937-1960).

The records of the New York office of the Campaign for World Government, including correspondence, memoranda, reports, speeches, writings, financial documents, publications, press releases, conference materials, printed matter, and photographs, document the national and international activities of the organization in its attempts to lobby for a federal world government, and shed light on other initiatives for international cooperation.

ArchivalResource: 14.25 linear feet (34 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/137302551 View

Katscher, Leopold, b. 1853. Schwimmer-Lloyd collection, 1852-1980, bulk (1890-1960)

Title: Schwimmer-Lloyd collection, 1852-1980, bulk (1890-1960)

The collection consists chiefly of correspondence and papers of Rosika Schwimmer (1877-1948), Lola Maverick Lloyd (1875-1944) and their associates relating to their work for the European and American feminist movements, woman suffrage, World War I mediation efforts, international peace and world government. Correspondents include hundreds of notable Americans and Europeans such as Jane Addams, Anita Augspurg, Emily G. Balch, Mary R. Beard, Carrie Chapman Catt, Albert Einstein, Lida Gustava Heymann, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Aletta Jacobs, Alice Paul, Anna Howard Shaw, Baroness Bertha von Suttner, and Count Michael Karolyi.

ArchivalResource: 1650 linear feet (1361 boxes).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60358316 View

Campaign for World Government (Organization). Collection, 1938-1963 1938-1944.

Title: Collection, 1938-1963 1938-1944.

ArchivalResource: 2 linear in.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/27057345 View

Lola Maverick Lloyd papers, 1856-1949

Title: Lola Maverick Lloyd papers 1856-1949

Lola Maverick Lloyd was a prominent social activist involved in the international peace and world government movements during the first half of the twentieth century. The collection contains personal and professional materials documenting her life and participation in the Ford Peace Expedition of 1915-1916, and her 1937 co-founding of the Campaign for World Government.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear feet; 88 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/6233 View

Georgia Lloyd papers, 1915-1994, 1930-1990

Title: Georgia Lloyd papers 1915-1994 1930-1990

Author, peace activist, world government advocate and philanthropist, Georgia Lloyd, 1913-1999, was executive secretary of the Campaign for World Government from 1943 until 1990. Her papers consist of correspondence, professional writings and drafts, subject files, financial and real estate materials, miscellaneous personal items, and a small number of photographs.

ArchivalResource: 35 linear feet; 84 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/1787 View

Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948. Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection, 1912-1950.

Title: Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection, 1912-1950.

Materials documenting primarily the peace activism of Rosika Schwimmer and Lola Maverick Lloyd. Includes correspondence, biographical articles and clippings on Schwimmer, Lloyd, and numerous friends and associates; writings, personal memorabilia; subject files; and photographs. The Sophia Smith Collection is not the official repository for the papers of these individuals. These are duplicates from the Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection, an archive on women's rights, suffrage, peace movements, and world government at the New York Public Library.

ArchivalResource: 1.25 linear ft. (4 boxes; oversized poster)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/50119461 View

Campaign for World Government (Organization). Campaign for World Government records, 1937-1985.

Title: Campaign for World Government records, 1937-1985.

Collection consists of records of the Chicago office of the Campaign for World Government. Materials include correspondence, office files, and print and near-print materials.

ArchivalResource: 42.2 linear feet (114 boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122532788 View

Campaign for World Government. Records of the Chicago office, 1937-1995

Title: Campaign for World Government. Records of the Chicago office 1937-1995

The Campaign for World Government, founded by Rosika Schwimmer and Lola Maverick Lloyd in December 1937, was among the first organizations to advocate a democratic federal world government. The Campaign was divided between two offices in separate cities, with the international campaign headquartered in New York City and the national campaign in Chicago. This collection consists of the records of the Chicago office, but documents both the Campaign's international and national efforts. Records of the New York office are described separately.

ArchivalResource: 41 linear feet; 98 boxes

http://archives.nypl.org/mss/461 View