Papers, 1943-1997 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1943-1997 (inclusive).

Collection includes correspondence, awards, speeches, clippings, certificates, transcript of her memoir, and an essay by Moseley. Most of the material documents her work with the Massachusetts chapter of WILPF, the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and the Community Action Committee of Cape Cod.

.75 linear ft.

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National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Cape Cod Branch.

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Moseley, Margaret, 1901-

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A community, peace, and civil rights activist, Moseley was born in Dedham in 1901, and graduated from high school in Dorchester, Mass., in 1919. Unable to pursue a career in nursing or business because of racial discrimination, Moseley was a founding member of a consumers' cooperative in Boston in the 1940s, served on the board of the Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts and Freedom House in Roxbury. She was president of the Community Church in Boston, and Massachusetts legislative chair for t...

Community Action Committee of Cape Cod and Islands.

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Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.). Cape Cod Chapter.

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Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Massachusetts Branch.

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The Women's International Committee for Permanent Peace was organized in April 1915 at an International Congress of Women at The Hague. Jane Addams was appointed as its first International Chairman. In May 1919, members of the WICPP met in Zurich, Switzerland, to discuss postwar problems; this was "the first international group to point out the dangers to permanent peace contained in some of the provisions of the treaty of Versailles." At this meeting, the name of the organization was changed to...