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Campaign for World Government. Records of the Chicago office,

Title: Campaign for World Government. Records of the Chicago office, 1937-1995.
Author: Campaign for World Government (Organization).
Supplementary Content: Finding aid

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Found In

(CStRLIN) NYPW88-A24.

Description

42.2 linear feet (114 boxes).

Donor/Sponsor

Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.

Subjects

Note

Additional records for the New York office of Campaign for World Government in the Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection are not described in this record.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Source (note)

Lloyd, Georgia

Biography (note)

The Campaign for World Government was founded in 1937 in New York City by Rosika Schwimmer (1877-1948) and Lola Maverick Lloyd (1875-1944). The Campaign was the pioneer organization advocating world federal government as the only effective means of abolishing war.

Language (note)

in French and German.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of: The Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.

Processing Action (note)

Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 461

Author

Campaign for World Government (Organization).

Title

Campaign for World Government. Records of the Chicago office, 1937-1995.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Summary

The records of the Chicago office of the Campaign for World Government contain correspondence, office files and printed material. The correspondence, dating from 1937-1995, is with individuals and organizations in the world government movement in the U.S. and abroad. Office files contain correspondence, speeches, memoranda, minutes, photographs and related materials, covering such topics as membership, federal legislation, legal status, publicity and funding. Other records concern international affairs, the United Nations, world federalism, peace and disarmament. Printed material includes press releases, brochures, surveys and bulletins, some of which is from other organizations, associations and committees involved in world federalism, peace and related issues.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: The Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.

Biography

The Campaign for World Government was founded in 1937 in New York City by Rosika Schwimmer (1877-1948) and Lola Maverick Lloyd (1875-1944). The Campaign was the pioneer organization advocating world federal government as the only effective means of abolishing war.

Language

Some materials in French and German.

Indexes

Collection guide available in repository and on internet.

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Finding aid

Added Author

Alexander, John G.

Armstrong, Patrick.

Babcock, Caroline L. (Caroline Lexow), 1882-

Drevet, Camille.

Farmer, Fyke.

Griessemer, Tom O.

Lloyd, Georgia, 1913-

Lloyd, Lola Maverick, 1875-1944.

Lloyd, Mary Maverick, 1906-1976.

Lloyd, William Bross, Jr., 1908-1995.

Lutz, Juanita.

Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973.

Reves, Emery, 1904-

Rumball, Catherine.

Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948.

Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968.

Usborne, Henry C.

Villard, Oswald Garrison, 1872-1949.

Wynner, Edith.

Committee to Defend America by Waging Peace.

Keep America Out of War Congress.

Provisional Committee Toward a Democratic Peace.

War Resisters League.

Women's International League for Peace and Freedom.

World Federalists, USA.

World Fellowship.

World Republic.

Added Title

Schwimmer-Lloyd Collection.

Found In:

(CStRLIN) NYPW88-A24.

Research Call Number

MssCol 461

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