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Institute of Pacific Relations Collected Records, 1925-1945, 1948 (inclusive)

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0.83 linear ft. (2 hollinger boxes)

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Mid-West Council on International Relations Collected Records, 1926-1940 (inclusive)

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0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)

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Jessie Wallace Hughan Papers, 1870-1998 (inclusive)

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6.5 linear ft. (6.5 linear feet.)

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Jessie Wallace Hughan (December 25, 1875 – April 10, 1955) was an American educator, social activist, and a radical pacifist. During her college days she was one of four co-founders of Alpha Omicron Pi, a national sorority for university women. She also was a founder and the first Secretary of the War Resisters League, established in 1923. For over two decades, she was a perennial candidate for political office on the ticket of the Socialist Party of America in her home state of New York.

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Friends Washington Peace Headquarters Collected Records, 1916

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0.25 linear ft. (3 linear in.)

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Lola Maverick Lloyd Collected Papers, 1915-1944 (inclusive)

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0.08 linear ft. (1 linear in.)

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League to Enforce Peace Collected Records, 1915-1921 (inclusive)

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0.42 linear ft. (5 linear in.)

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The League was formed in 1915 at a conference held at Independence Hall in Philadelphia. It worked for a league of nations, a world court, and mandatory international conciliation.

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William Ladd Collected Papers, 1814-1954 (inclusive) 1814-1841 (bulk)

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0.83 linear ft. (10 linear in.)

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change Collected Records, 1968-

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0.04 linear ft. (.5 linear in.)

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David Starr Jordan Collected Papers, 1898-1931 (inclusive)

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0.67 linear ft. (8 linear in.)

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David Starr Jordan was a noted educator, scientist and peace activist. He was the President of Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, where he remained, first as president and later as chancellor, until his retirement. He was best known for his work as a peace activist and writer. Jordan served as president of the World Peace Foundation from 1910 to 1914 and as president of the World Peace Conference in 1915. He retired from his post at Stanford in 1916 and from public life in 1925.

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Post-War World Council Records, 1942-1967 (inclusive)

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3.75 linear ft. (3.75 linear ft.)

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Founded in 1942 to continue the efforts begun by Keep America Out of War Congress; December 1941 KAOWC dissolved and reorganized as Provisional Committee Toward a Democratic Peace; February 1942 a more permanent group organized; ceased activities December 1967.

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