Dorothy North papers, 1905-1916.

Woman's Peace Party

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The Woman's Peace Party (WPP) was formed in Jan. 1915 on a platform calling for a conference of neutral nations, limitation of armaments, organized opposition to militarism in the U.S., democratic control of foreign policy, and extension of the franchise to women. In Apr. 1915, the WPP became the American Section of the International Committee of Women for Permanent Peace. Jane Addams served as chairman. WPP became the U.S. Section of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in Nov...

North, Dorothy

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Dorothy North was an active supporter of the Woman's Peace Party and other progressive causes affiliated with Jane Addams and Hull-House. North also supported Maurice Brown's "Trojan Women" in the hopes that their nationwide production of Euripides' ancient anti-war drama would help keep America out of World War I. From the description of Dorothy North papers, 1905-1916. (University of Illinois-Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 59280926 Epithet: widow of Sir John North ...

Chicago Little Theatre

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