Collection, 1914-1947.

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Collection, 1914-1947.

Includes correspondence, program work material (1914-1946), by-laws, meeting minutes, material from the British and German Councils, and publications. Correspondents include Frederick Lynch, Sidney Gulick, William Merrill, Laura Puffer Morgan, William I. Hull, and Benjamin Battin.

14 linear in.

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Swarthmore College. Peace Collection.

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World Alliance for International Friendship through the Churches

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Created in August 1914 as an international organization formed to help Christian churches promote peace, disarmament, rights of racial and religious minorities, conscientious objection, arms control, and later, the League of Nations. First known by the name World Alliance of Churches for Promoting International Friendship; in August 1915 adopted the name World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship Through the Churches; the word "Promoting" used in imprints and notes through 1919, not u...

Battin, Benjamin F.

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Atkinson, Henry Avery, 1877-

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Epithet: Dr Sec The Church Peace Union New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x0001f7 ...

Lynch, Frederick Henry, 1867-1934,

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Hull, William Isaac, 1868-1939

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William I. Hull, a Quaker pacifist, taught history at Swarthmore College from 1892 until his death in 1939. He was the Librarian of Friends Historical Library and also authored numerous books and articles, particularly on the subjects of Quakers in Holland, William Penn, peace, and international relations. Hull was born in Baltimore, attended Friends' schools and John Hopkins University, and married Hannah Hallowell Clothier in 1898. From the description of Papers, 1892-1939. (Swarth...

World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Churches

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American council headuartered in New York City. From the description of Records of the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship Through the Churches, 1917, n.d. (Yale University). WorldCat record id: 702132818 ...

Morgan, Laura Puffer, 1874-1962

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Laura Puffer Morgan was active in the field of international relations during the 1920's. She worked first with National Council for Prevention of War and later with the National Peace Conference and the Geneva (Switzerland) Research Centre. Traveling widely in Europe, Morgan participated in many conferences and peace efforts. As an observer and press correspondent she attended ten sessions of the Assembly of the League of Nations, sending back a series of Report Letters. In 1944 she edited the ...

Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945

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Merrill, William Pierson, 1867-1954

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World Alliance of Churches for Promoting International Friendship

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