Ida Pruitt Papers: Series V-IX, circa 1860-1983

Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976

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Born in Princeton, New Jersey, on April 9, 1898, Paul Robeson was a multitalented man whose artistic and political career spanned over four decades, from the 1920s to the 1960s. Known worldwide during the 1930s and 1940s, he fell from prominence in the 1960s because of the political controversy that surrounded him during the McCarthy era. Robeson was a talented dramatic actor whose performance of Othello in this country in 1943-44 once held the record for the ...

Street, Jessie M. G., Lady, 1889-1970

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Feminist and social activist. Founder, NSW Social Hygiene Association (1915), concerned with informing women about birth control and sex education. Co-founder (1928) and President of the United Associations of Women which lobbied governments on equal pay and other women's issues. Accompanied H.V. Evatt to the United Nations founding conference in San Franscisco (1945) where she successfully lobbied for a charter of women's rights. Unsuccessful candidate for the House of Representatives seat of W...

Reynolds, Douglas Robertson, 1944-

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U.S.-China People's Friendship Association.

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Yerkes, Roberta.

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Townsend, Peter, 1948-

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Su, Sonia Hsieh.

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Pruitt, Robert.

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Pruitt, Dean G.

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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...

Pruitt, C. W. (Cicero Wasington), 1857-1946.

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Willcox, Henry

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Correspondence to Lewis and Sophia Mumford from Henry Willcox and his wife, Anita Parkhurst Willcox. From the description of Letters, 1952-1968, n.d., to Lewis and Sophia Mumford. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155879639 ...

She, Louise.

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Todd, Pearl.

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Lao, She, 1889-1966.

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Song, Quingling.

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Snow, Edgar, 1905-1972

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American author. From the description of Autobiography excerpts, 1958-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367437397 ...

Suter, Myra.

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Pruitt, Ida

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Writer, educator, and social worker Ida Pruitt was born in China on December 2, 1888, the daughter of Southern Baptist missionaries Cicero Washington and Anna Seward Pruitt. She spent the first twelve years of her life in Hwanghsien, a village in Shantung province. She attended Cox College in College Park, Georgia (1906-1909), received a B.S. from Columbia University Teachers' College (1910) and studied social work in Boston and Philadelphia. Pruitt returned to China as teacher and principal of ...

Richards, I.A. (Ivor Armstrong), 1893-1979

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Richards (1893-1979) was an English poet, literary critic and theorist. From the description of Poems, 1961 and undated. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 84945619 Richards taught English at Harvard. From the description of Papers of Ivor Armstrong Richards, 1940-1981 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 76973268 Correspondence to Lewis Mumford from I. A. Richards and his wife, Dorothea Richards. From the description...

Pruitt, Anna Seward, 1862-1948

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Sun, Johnson.

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Pitkin, Myra Seward.

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Zhonggue xie he yi ke da xue.

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Richards, Dorothea.

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Stevenson, Eleanor Bumstead, 1902-1987

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Shipps, Helen.

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Wang, Yong.

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Rickett, W. Allyn, 1921-....

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Wu, Yongfu, 1913-2008

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Chiang, Kai-shek, 1887-1975

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Chinese political and military leader; head of state, 1928-1949; president of Taiwan, 1949-1975. From the description of Chiang Kai-shek diaries, 1917-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754872867 1909-1911 served in the Japanese army; 1911 founding member of the Kuomintang; 1913-1916 participated in revolution against Yuan Shikai; 1923 commandant of military academy at Whampoa; ?1925 commander-in-chief of the National Revolutionary Army; 1927-1937 leader of th...

United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Association.

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Strong, Anna Louise, 1885-1970

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Epithet: US author and socialist in Moscow British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x0003de Anna Louise Strong was born in Nebraska and educated at Oberlin and the University of Chicago. Later moving to Seattle, she was the editor of the Seattle Union Record. She travelled extensively to Russia and China, and she wrote accounts of those journeys. In 1921 she travelled to famine-struck areas in Russia as part of ...

Willcox, Anita Parkhurst, 1892-1984.

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Commercial artist Anita Parkhurst grew up in Chicago, where she studied at the Art Institute. Much of her work appeared on the covers of magazines: Collier's, Saturday Evening Post, and the Delineator. She married Henry Willcox, an engineer, in 1918; they had five children. Willcox was the author of an unpublished book, Between Jobs and Babies. From the description of Papers. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007644 ...

Russell, Maude

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Maud Muriel Russell (1893-1989) was a social worker with the YWCA in China from 1917 to 1943, and then executive director of the Committee for a Democratic Far Eastern Policy from 1946 to 1952. From 1953 to 1989 she lectured on contemporary China and edited the Far East Reporter, a newsletter on East Asian affairs. From the description of Maud Russell Papers, 1914-1990, bulk (1918-1989). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122486420 ...

Russell, John F. A., 1938-

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Woods, Andrew Henry, 1872-1956

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Snow, Helen Foster, 1907-1997

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Author and genealogist; recipient of several international prizes; lived in China and Madison, Conn. From the description of The Guilford story; or, Menuncatuck Plantation : a dramatized history [and other works], 1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70971377 Helen Foster Snow was born on 21 September 1907 in Cedar City, Utah to Hannah Davis and John Foster. While in school, Helen studied Spanish, French, and Italian. Using this experience, she took the foreign service exams...

Rickett, Adele A.

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Situ, Yuanjie

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Situ, Qiao, 1902-1958

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Chefoo School

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