Women's International League for Peace and Freedom papers, 1915-1978 [microform]

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom papers, 1915-1978 [microform]

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The papers consist of correspondence, topical files, committee and section records, and printed material documenting the founding and work of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

114 reels.

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

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WILPF developed out of the International Women's Congress against World War I that took place in The Hague, Netherlands, in 1915 and the formation of the International Women's Committee of Permanent Peace; the name WILPF was not chosen until 1919. The first WILPF president, Jane Addams, had previously founded the Woman's Peace Party in the United States, in January 1915, this group later became the US section of WILPF. Along with Jane Addams, Marian Cripps and Margaret E. Dungan were also foundi...