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Disarmament and Life, January 22, 1922

Addams talks about the economic impact of war and preparedness on the budget and how social programs could be expanded with disarmament.

Disarmament Economics Government International Affairs Onsite Peace Taxes

The Significance of the Limitation of Armaments Conference, December 12, 1921 (summary)

Addams, speaking at Schenley High School, described the differing motivations of the wealthy and the poor when it comes to disarmament.

Disarmament Lectures Peace

Ford Hall Forum Speech, April 12, 1921 (excerpt)

Addams argues for disarmament at a mass meeting held at the Ford Hall Forum in Boston.

Disarmament Foreign Policy Lectures

Speech at the Washington Park Forum, March 20, 1921 (excerpts)

Addams argues for disarmament and claims the vast majority of taxes are used for war.

Disarmament Government Lectures Taxes

Jane Addams to Kathleen Elizabeth Royds, February 26, 1921

Addams tells Royds that she would prefer that the disarmament conference be held until after the 1921 International Congress of Women.

Conferences Disarmament Peace

Eleanor May Moore to Paul Underwood Kellogg, July 10, 1922

Moore asks Kellogg his opinion of a plan for a world disarmament referendum.

Australia Disarmament Onsite Peace Requests

Eleanor May Moore to Jane Addams, July 10, 1922

Moore asks Addams to support plans for a worldwide disarmament referendum.

Disarmament Internationalism Onsite Peace

Editorial: An Air Limitations Conference Would End the Crazy Race for International Supremacy, August 17, 1923

An editorial calling for a conference to end the arms race.

Conferences Disarmament Foreign Policy France International Affairs Military Peace

Editorial: Allied Friendship Endangered--And For No Good Reason, August 10, 1923

An editorial that blames France's militarism for destabilizing European politics.

Disarmament England Foreign Policy France International Affairs Italy Military Peace

Harold Wallace Ross to Jane Addams, August 8, 1923

Ross asks Addams to contribute an opinion on disarmament for the American Legion Weekly.

Disarmament Peace Publishing Requests

Jane Addams to Frederick Jospeh Libby, June 23, 1922

Addams tells Libby that she accepts the position as Vice Chairman on the National Council for Reduction of Armaments.

Disarmament Memberships

Herbert Runham Brown to Jane Addams, March 27, 1923

Brown asks Addams to publicize the "No More War" disarmament demonstrations planned for June.

Disarmament Peace Requests

Proclamation: Armistice and Disarmament Day, October 13, 1921

Maine's plans for Armistice and Disarmament Day on November 11, 1921.

Disarmament Peace World War I

Interview with Percival Proctor Baxter, November 11, 1921

Baxter discusses his views on the Conference for the Limitation of Armament

Conferences Disarmament Peace

Amy Woods to Jane Addams, October 18, 1922

Amy Woods writes to Jane Addams asking her advice on how the W.I.L.P.F. should gain finances for the December 7th Hague Conference of 1922

Conferences Finances Peace

Annot Erskine Robinson to Jane Addams, July 6, 1922

Robinson tells Addams that she is safely returned to England and discusses future plans.

Disarmament England Peace

Amy Woods to Lucy Biddle Lewis, September 15, 1922

Woods reports to Lewis about the WILPF Executive Committee meeting and plans for a December conference.

Conferences Finance Peace Travels

Samuel Edgar Nicholson to Jane Addams, August 28, 1922

Nicholson asks Addams to suggest WILPF members who might support a disarmament conference.

Conferences Disarmament Peace Requests

Zona Gale to Jane Addams, February, 1922

Gale thanks Addams for her stay at Hull House and discusses the disarmament conference.

Disarmament Hull-House Visits Thanks

Lucia Ames Mead to Jane Addams, October 13, 1921

Meads tells Addams that she will come to Washington to help with the Washington Naval Conference.

Conferences Disarmament Foreign Policy Help!Peace

American Union Against Militarism to Jane Addams, December 5, 1921

The Union asks Addams to write William Thompson in support of naval disarmament.

Disarmament Peace Requests

Emily Greene Balch and Lucia Ames Mead to the Editor of the Washington Post, December 12, 1921

Balch and Mead complain to the Washington Post about errors in its reports of the WILPF mass meeting.

Journalism Meetings Peace

Mass Meeting Demands All Nations in Alliance, 1921

The article outlines the parade and speeches that followed the WILPF mass meeting.

Disarmament Peace Politics

General Committee on the Limitation of Armament, Bulletin Number 1, November 26, 1921

The General Committee argues for disarmament and seeks funds for its work.

Disarmament Foreign Policy Internationalism Public Opinion Requests

General Committee on the Limitation of Armament Program, ca. December 1921

The Committee announces its program to keep the cause of disarmament in the public eye.

Disarmament Memberships Peace

Resolutions by the Delgates of the Biennial Session of the National Council of Women, November 11, 1921

The National Council supports the aims of the Washington Disarmament Conference.

Disarmament Foreign Policy Peace

Lucia Ames Mead to Jane Addams, December 2, 1921

Mead tells Addams about her activities relating to the Washington Conference and WILPF meetings.

Disarmament Meetings Peace

Amazing Plan to Make Manufacture of Munitions a Crime and Place All War Material Under International Committee Control, 1921

Wood interviews Park about his plan to disarm the world by making munitions manufacture illegal.

Conferences Disarmament Manufacturing Onsite Peace

Edgar Park to John Joseph Pershing, November 28, 1921

Park sends Pershing a plan to create an international bank of armaments that subscribing countries could draw upon in times of war.

Disarmament International Affairs Military War

Edgar Park to Jane Addams, December 12, 1921

Park sends Addams information about a proposal for disarmament supported by the Limitation of Armament Conference.

Disarmament Requests

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