National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters collection, 1936-1948.

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National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters collection, 1936-1948.

Includes general administrative and financial records, correspondence, files on public relations and attempts to advertise the poster contests, and documents from each annual poster contest between 1935 and 1940; also includes sheets of stickers and original posters.

20 linear in.

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Babb, Nancy J. (Nancy Jones), 1884-1948

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American Relief Administration and American Friends Service Committee relief worker in Russia, 1917-1925. From the description of Nancy Babb papers, 1917-1925. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866966 Nancy J. Babb; Nancy Jones Babb, b. 1884 in Virginia, daughter of Enoch and Judith Babb; member of the Society of Friends (Quakers); graduated from Westtown School, near Philadelphia; served with the American Friends Service Committee and the American Red Cross in Russia and Si...

Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters.

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Founded by Nancy J. Babb, a Quaker, the National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters had the single goal of promoting peace through graphic arts. Located in Philadelphia, the organization sponsored peace poster contests in schools across the country. Eventually the prize-winning posters were reproduced, full color, as stamp-sized stickers sold by the sheet. From the description of National Circulating Library of Students' Peace Posters collection, 1936-1948. (Swarthmore Co...