Sound and Visual Recordings

"Some Glimpses of the Maison Internationale in Geneva and Devoted WIL Members" - includes scenes about the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom; as well as Addams with WILPF members (silent); sound portion of Addams' speech in Washington, D.C., at end of Peace Caravan sponsored by WILPF, 1931; sound portion with Addams seated in a studio, reading a speech about the Disarmament Conference to be held in Geneva, Switzerland, 1931. [there are several versions of this film, but the portions showing Addams are the same in each version.]
---Motion picture #0006
---Motion picture #0010.1-0010.2
---Motion picture #0014
---Video Recording #0048 (copy of motion picture 0010.1-0010.2)
---Video Recording #0094 (copy of motion picture 0006 and motion picture 0014)

"Fragment of film showing Jane Addams" [perhaps addressing an audience in Geneva, circa 1920?] (approximately 10 seconds long, silent); [same film available in various formats]
---Motion picture #0022
---Video Recordings #0366, 0367a-0367b

"Jane Addams in Berlin, 1919" Viewing copy only. [Original film in the National Archives #200 496 R1.]
---Video Recording #0376

Jane Addams, Founder's Day at Swarthmore College, October 1932. Available in motion picture film and video recording. Contact: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

Audio:

Fragment from Jane Addams speech, 1931 [this sound recording replicates the final Addams speech from the film "Some Glimpses of the Maison Internationale"") (same sound recording available in various formats )
---Phonograph record #0010.1-0010.2
---Audiocassette #0064
---Audiotape reel #0280

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