Main content

Edwin Ginn and Ginn and Company Collected Papers

Notifications

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore 19081-1399

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Swarthmore College Peace Collection. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
CDG-A.Ginn, Edwin/ Ginn and Company
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
0.21 linear ft. (2.5 linear inches.)
Language Note:
Materials are in English.
Date:
1902-1909 (bulk)
Abstract:
Collection includes correspondence (1902-1909), publicity and reviews for The Future of War by Jean de Bloch (1902), pamphlets about world peace, world organization, international union, and limitation of armaments. The collection includes only incidental information about Ginn and Company.

Edwin Ginn, 1838-1914; lived in Boston, Massachusetts; publisher, especially of textbooks; antiwar advocate; supported the Hague Peace Conferences of 1897 and 1907; sought to create an international peace force; founded the World Peace Foundation in 1910.

People
Organization
Subject

Publisher
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research without restrictions.

Collection Inventory

Print, Suggest