Papers, 1858-1923.

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Papers, 1858-1923.

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Papers concern her activities in the Department of Peace and Arbitration of the national and world Womans Christian Temperance Union, her work for social causes, her travels abroad, and her connection with the Society of Friends (Quakers). Included are correspondence (1889-1920), published and unpublished articles, speeches, diaries and journals, biographical information, information about Benjamin F. Trueblood, photographs, scrapbooks, peace flags, and memorabilia. Also in the collection are publications of the Department of Peace and Arbitration, including reports (1888-1917), leaflets, tracts, programs, and two periodicals edited by Bailey, The Pacific Banner and The Acorn. Financial and legal papers of the Womans Temperance Publication Association, for which Bailey served as president and business manager, are also found among her papers. Correspondents and others in the collection include Cora Slocomb DiBrazza-Savorgnan (Countess DiBrazza), Alice May Douglas, Anne Sturges Duryea, Anna A. Gordon, Lucia Ames Mead, and Frances Willard.

2.5 linear ft.

Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Swarthmore College, Peace Collection, SCPC

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Willard, Frances E. (Frances Elizabeth), 1839-1898

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Best known for her leadership (1879-1898) of the influential Woman's Christian Temperance Union, Willard also supported and often spearheaded a wide variety of social reforms, including woman suffrage, economic equality, and fair labor laws. Willard gained an international reputation through her speeches and publications. She was the first woman to be honored with a statue in the U.S Capitol building, and her Evanston home was one of the first house museums to in the country. ...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916

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Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936

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Pacifist and suffragist, Mead devoted much of her life to social reform. She served as president of the Massachusetts Woman Suffrage Association (1903-1909) and supported many other organizations, including the Women's Municipal League, the Women's Educational and Industrial Union (Boston), the Consumers' League, the NAACP, and the American Civil Liberties Union. She was also vice president of the National Council for the Prevention of War, a director of the American Peace Society, and secretary...

Woman's Temperance Publication Association

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Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923

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Quaker pacifist, suffragist, reformer, and temperance leader; superintendent of the Department of Peace and Arbitration of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union from 1887 to 1916; president and business manager of the Woman's Temperance Publication Association, the publishing arm of the WCTU; president of the Maine Woman Suffrage Association (1891-1899), and a member of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. From the description of Papers, 1858-1923. (Swarthmore ...

Gordon, Anna A. (Anna Adams), 1853-1931

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Gordon was a social reformer, writer of songs for children, biographer of Frances Willard, and president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union. From the description of Invitation, April 1895. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 436775739 ...

Douglas, Alice May,

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DiBrazza-Savorgnan, Cora Slocomb,

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Duryea, Anne Sturges, -1940

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Woman's Christian Temperance Union. Dept. of Peace and Arbitration.

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