Abbott Lawrence Lowell peace papers, ca. 1913-1933.

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Abbott Lawrence Lowell peace papers, ca. 1913-1933.

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This collection, commonly called the "Peace papers," consists of pamphlets, leaflets, booklets, books, clippings, fliers, a few manuscripts and letters, and other miscellaneous printed materials concerning peace, war, and the organizations supporting international peace. Collection also includes two handwritten card indexes listing some subjects, authors, and titles. References are either to the assigned document number or to another heading. There is a substantial section on the League of Nations with subheadings.

13 boxes (17.5 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7800108

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League to Enforce Peace (U.S.)

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The League's program, adopted upon its organization in June 1915, was to support the United States as it joined the League of Nations at the end of the first World War. The League was criticized by pacifist organizations for its apparent advocacy of the use of force to enforce peace. Former President William Howard Taft was the League's President. From the description of Collection, 1915-1921. (Swarthmore College, Peace Collection). WorldCat record id: 28329383 League to Enf...

Lowell, A. Lawrence (Abbott Lawrence), 1856-1943

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League of Nations

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