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Jerome McDougall Collected Papers

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

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
CDG-A.McDougall, Jerome
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
0.29 linear ft. (3.5 linear in.)
Preferred Citation:
Cite as: [Identification of item], in the Jerome McDougall Collected Papers (CDG-A), Swarthmore College Peace Collection.
Date:
1924-1933 (inclusive)
Creator:
McDougall, Jerome
Abstract:
Jerome McDougall was a lighthouse keeper at Stuyvesant-on-Hudson, New York, with an interest in peace and disarmament.

Jerome McDougall was a lighthouse keeper at Stuyvesant-on-Hudson, New York. He corresponded with such notables as Judge Florence Allen, Lady Nancy Astor, Carrie Chapman Catt, Herbert Hoover, Ramsay MacDonald, and Alfred E. Smith, then Governor of New York State. His manuscript, "Clock of the World," contains imagery of peace and disarmament.

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is not the official repository for the papers of this individual.

Acquisitions information is unknown.

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Processed by SCPC staff. Checklist prepared by Anne Yoder, Archivist, December 1997.

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Access Restrictions

None.

Copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendents, as stipulated by United States copyright law.
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None.

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Biographical information, 1924, 1940.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Florence E. Allen, 1930.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Lady Nancy Astor, 1928-1929.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

includes newsclippings

Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Carrie Chapman Catt, 1930.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with S. Parker Cadman, 1927-1933.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Senator James J. Davis, 1931-1932.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Vice President Charles G. Dawes, 1927.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

includes newsclippings

Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Sidney B. Fay, 1932.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with President Herbert Hoover, 1929-1930.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Ambassador Alanson B. Houghton, 1927-1928.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald, 1929-1933.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

includes newsclippings

Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Parker Thomas Moon, 1931.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Letter to Elihu Root, 1931 (April 29).
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Correspondence with Governor Alfred E. Smith, 1927-1928.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Miscellaneous correspondence, 1927-1933.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Letters to the editor of Knickerbocker Press, 1927-1933.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Miscellaneous newsclippings, 1929-1930.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Manuscript "Clock of the World", 1929.
Box 1

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