Universal Peace Union
Variant namesFounded in 1866 to remove the causes of war; championed causes such as international arbitration, arbitration in labor disputes, and such causes as suffrage, temperance, anti-militarism, and Indian rights.
Alfred H. Love (1830-1913) was a principal organizer and served for many years as president of the UPU and of the Pennsylvania Peace Society. The UPU was dissolved in 1920.
From the description of Records, 1846-1938 (bulk) 1867-1923 [microform]. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 21062336
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Emily Howland papers, 1797-1938. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Howland, Emily, 1827-1929. Emily Howland papers, 1797-1938. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | Delaware Peace Society. Collection, 1895-1917. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| referencedIn | Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917. Belva Ann Lockwood letters : to the Bull family, 1885-1903. | UC Berkeley Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954. Papers, 1895-1980 1933-1954. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| referencedIn | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874. Correspondence, 1829-1874 | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | Universal Peace Union. Records, 1846-1938 (bulk) 1867-1923 [microform]. | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC | |
| referencedIn | Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928). Records, 1866-1928 (bulk 1893-1928). | Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC |
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| associatedWith | Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954. | person |
| associatedWith | Delaware Peace Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Emily, Howland 1827-1929. | person |
| associatedWith | Evans, Mary Frost Ormsby, 1845-1931 | person |
| associatedWith | Howland, Emily, 1827-1929. | person |
| associatedWith | Lockwood, Belva Ann, 1830-1917. | person |
| associatedWith | Love, Alfred H. 1830-1913. | person |
| associatedWith | Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Sumner, Charles, 1811-1874 | person |
| associatedWith | Swarthmore College. Peace Collection. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Universal Peace Society | corporateBody |
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