Papers, 1904-1913.

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Papers, 1904-1913.

Papers consist mainly of biographical notes, news clippings, and miscellaneous printed materials concerning her activities on behalf of the Ethical Culture Movement and her work for women's suffrage and the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Also included is mention of her work as Assistant Director of the New York School of Philanthropy (now Columbia University's School of Social Work).

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Columbia University. School of Social Work.

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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...

Spencer, Anna Garlin, 1851-1931

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Anna Carpenter Garlin, b. 1851 in Attleboro, Mass.; minister, feminist, educator, pacifist, and writer on ethics and social problems; m. William H. Spencer, a Unitarian minister, in 1878; held a series of teaching posts as such institutions as the University of Wisconsin, the University of Chicago, and Teacher's College, Columbia University, teaching about issues of religion, aspects of marriage and the family, the role of women, sexuality, and philanthropy; d. in New York, 1931. Fro...