Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962

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Laura Puffer Morgan was active in the field of international relations during the 1920's. She worked first with National Council for Prevention of War and later with the National Peace Conference and the Geneva (Switzerland) Research Centre. Traveling widely in Europe, Morgan participated in many conferences and peace efforts. As an observer and press correspondent she attended ten sessions of the Assembly of the League of Nations, sending back a series of Report Letters. In 1944 she edited the World Through Washington. Her papers are at the Schlesinger Library on the History of Women at Radcliffe.

From the description of Laura Puffer Morgan collection, 1926-1962. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28371691

Morgan was a lecturer, writer, teacher, world traveler, suffragist, press correspondent, and worker for disarmament and world organization.

Ethel Puffer Howes (1872-1950), her sister, was a psychologist and first director of the Institute for the Co-ordination of Women's Interests at Smith College. She earned her Ph.D. at Radcliffe in 1902.

From the description of Papers of Laura Puffer Morgan and Ethel Puffer Howes, 1892-1962 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006781

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creatorOf Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.). Records, 1925-1940. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches. Collection, 1914-1947. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
creatorOf Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962. Papers of Laura Puffer Morgan and Ethel Puffer Howes, 1892-1962 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
referencedIn American Interorganization Council in Geneva. Collection, 1932-1939. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886-1960. Papers, 1894-1960 Harvard Law School Library Langdell Hall Cambridge, MA 02138
referencedIn Kimball, Chase, 1902-. Chase Kimball papers, 1906-1971 (inclusive). Yale University Library
creatorOf Benham, Albert. [National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) pamphlets. Part 1]. Library of Congress
referencedIn Interorganization Council on Disarmament. Collection, 1931-1933. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Family papers, 1892-1962 Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.). Records, 1921-1975. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Kitchelt, Florence Ledyard Cross, 1874-1961. Papers, 1885-1961 (inclusive). Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏
creatorOf Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962. Laura Puffer Morgan collection, 1926-1962. Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC
referencedIn Chase Kimball papers, 1906-1971 Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives
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associatedWith American Association of University Women. corporateBody
associatedWith American Interorganization Council in Geneva. corporateBody
associatedWith Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947. person
associatedWith Commission to Study the Organization of Peace. corporateBody
associatedWith Committee on Militarism in Education (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Committee on the Cause and Cure of War. corporateBody
associatedWith Courtney, Kathleen, Dame. person
associatedWith Dingman, Mary Agnes, 1875-1961. person
associatedWith Geneva Disarmament Conference, (1932-1935) corporateBody
associatedWith Geneva Disarmament Conference, (1935-1937) corporateBody
associatedWith Geneva Disarmament Conference, (1938) corporateBody
associatedWith Geneva Research Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Henderson, Arthur, 1863-1935. person
associatedWith Hoover, Herbert, 1874-1964. person
associatedWith Howe family. family
associatedWith Howe, Julia Ward, 1819-1910. person
associatedWith Howes, Ethel Puffer, 1872-1950. person
associatedWith Hudson, Manley Ottmer, 1886- person
associatedWith Institute on World Organization. corporateBody
associatedWith International Consultative League (Geneva) corporateBody
associatedWith Interorganization Council on Disarmament. corporateBody
associatedWith Kimball, Chase, 1902- person
associatedWith Kitchelt, Florence Ledyard Cross, 1874-1961. person
associatedWith League of Nations. corporateBody
associatedWith London Naval Conference. corporateBody
associatedWith Morgan family. family
associatedWith MORGAN-HOWES person
associatedWith Morgan, Raymond Beveridge. person
associatedWith National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) corporateBody
associatedWith Radcliffe College corporateBody
associatedWith Russell, Annie, 1869-1936. person
associatedWith Sedgwick, Ellery, 1872-1960. person
associatedWith Smith College. Institute for the co-ordination of women's interests. corporateBody
associatedWith Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. corporateBody
associatedWith Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935. person
associatedWith United Nations. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington (D.C.). Board of Education. corporateBody
associatedWith Washington World Affairs Center. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924. person
associatedWith Women's Peace and Disarmament Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Woolley, Mary Emma, 1863-1947. person
associatedWith World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches. corporateBody
associatedWith YWCA. corporateBody
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Germany
Europe
London (England)
Spain
United States
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Congresses and conventions
Disarmament
International cooperation
International organization
Jews
Neutrality
Peace
Suffragists
Women
Women and peace
Women's rights
World War, 1939-1945
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Educators
Lecturers
Psychologists
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Birth 1874

Death 1962

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