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Jerome McDougall Collected Papers

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Call Number:
CDG-A.McDougall, Jerome
Repository:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Extent:
0.29 linear ft. (3.5 linear in.)
Language Note:
Materials are in English.
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.

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

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Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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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

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

includes newsclippings

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

includes newsclippings

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

includes newsclippings

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

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