Records, 1866-1928 (bulk 1893-1928).

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Records, 1866-1928 (bulk 1893-1928).

Records of the fourth Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928) primarily for the period 1893-1928, including minute books, pamphlets and other publications, scattered correspondence, clippings, peace songs, small flags and other memorabilia, and information about Arabella Carter and Alfred H. Love, leaders of the society.

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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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Love, Alfred H. (Alfred Harry), 1830-1913

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Carter, Arabella, 1867-

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Pennsylvania Peace Society (1866-1928)

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Four distinct societies used the name Pennsylvania Peace Society over a span of 105 years; Pennsylvania Peace Society founded in 1822 and in existence to at least 1829; Pennsylvania Peace Society in existence in 1839; Pennsylvania Peace Society founded in 1850 and in existence to at least 1851; and Pennsylvania Peace Society in existence 1866-1928, a state branch of the Universal Peace Union. There is no evidence of any ties among them other than the name. From the description of Rec...

Universal Peace Union

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Founded in 1866 to remove the causes of war; championed causes such as international arbitration, arbitration in labor disputes, and such causes as suffrage, temperance, anti-militarism, and Indian rights. Alfred H. Love (1830-1913) was a principal organizer and served for many years as president of the UPU and of the Pennsylvania Peace Society. The UPU was dissolved in 1920. From the description of Records, 1846-1938 (bulk) 1867-1923 [microform]. (Swarthmore...