Gladys V. Swackhamer Papers 1881-1988 1900-1988

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Gladys V. Swackhamer Papers 1881-1988 1900-1988

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Pacifist; psychiatric social worker; and political activist. The collection documents topics such as conscientious objector status during the Vietnam War; nuclear disarmament; the environment; homelessness; the plight of migrant farm workers; and governmental waste and mismanagement; as well as her work with the WPA and other agencies. Materials include photographs; correspondence; and unpublished autobiographical writings, including recordings and interpretations of her dreams.

4 boxes; (1.5 linear ft.)

eng,

Sophia Smith Collection

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SNAC Resource ID: 6323234

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Swackhamer, Austin H

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Swackhamer, Gladys V.

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Pacifist; Psychiatric social worker; Political activist; Social reformer. From the description of Papers 1881-1988 bulk 1900-1988. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 46636294 Gladys Virginia Swackhamer was born September 17, 1893 in Hagerstown, Maryland, the daughter of Judge Austin H. Swackhamer and Florence Anderson Swackhamer. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Smith College in 1917 and went on to earn her Master of Social Work in 1923 as a membe...

Jelliffe, Smith Ely, 1866-1945

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Dr. Jelliffe was a former president of the American Neurological Association, the managing editor of The journal of nervous and mental disease, and the author of many works connected with psychology and medicine and psychiatry. From the description of Smith Ely Jelliffe collection on Julien Green, 1932-1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864615 Psychoanalyst. From the description of Papers, 1876-1937, 1920-1937 (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155493582 ...

Smith College. School for Social Work

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The Smith College School for Social Work was initially established as an experiment in the summer of 1918 to prepare social workers for the impending emergencies of World War I. The School became a permanent program of the College in 1919. It was originally known as the Training School for Social Work, but by 1924 it was known by its present name. From the description of School for Social Work records, 1919-[ongoing]. (Smith College). WorldCat record id: 53318688 ...