Swarthmore College Peace Collection, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19081 U.S.A.
Women Strike for Peace

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Series A. NATIONAL


Series A,1. Administration
Series A,2 Literature
Series A,3. Correspondence/Speeches
Series A,4. Peace Action Files (containing literature, correspondence, etc)
Series A,5. Newspaper Clippings
Series A,6. Audio-visual material/posters/memorabilia
Series A,7. Miscellaneous reference material

A,1. Administration

Box 1
Checklist

Minutes
Steering Committee (1962-1970)
National Consultative Committee (with memoranda)
(1970-1973)
National Board (1988-date)
Miscellaneous

Box 2
Steering Committee notices (1963-1967)
Memos to Contacts and Steering Committees (1962-1971)
Financial data (1962-1970)
Lists
National Contacts (1961-1970)
International Contacts
Committees/Regions/Projects
Press/Government/Misc.
Misc. documents describing WSP history, including:
Washington WSP Retreat (Oct. 5, 1968)

Box 3
National Conferences
(1962-1983)
(1984-date; none as of Sept. 1989)
Misc. Regional Conferences

A,2. Literature

Box 1
1961: 1413 29th St. N.W. and 7616 14th St. N.W.,Washington, D.C.
September 1961-October 1964: 1822 Massachusetts Ave., N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036

Box 2
October 1964-April 1967: 2016 P St., N.W. #32 Washington, D.C. 20036
May 1967-July 1970: 2140 P St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037
July 1970-1971: 637 W. 125th St., New York, N.Y. 10027

Box 3
December 1971-June 1973: 1 Union Square West, New York,
N.Y. 10003
July 1973-Summer 1989: 145 S. 13th St., Philadelphia PA 19107

Box 4
Summer 1989-date: 1930 Chestnut St. #1509, Philadelphia PA 19103)
(empty)

Box 5
Committee and Clearing House literature
1962: Committee on Radiation, Washington, D.C.
1962-1964: Disarmament Committee: 1822 Massachusetts Ave.,
1964-1971: Legislative Committee, 2942 Macomb St.,
Washington, D.C. and other D.C. addresses
April 1975-August 1978: Legislative Action Committee,
120 Maryland Ave., N.E., Washington, D.C. 20002
1968-1971: National CBW Clearing House, 300 Pine St. Freeport, New York
1968-1973: National Anti-Draft Clearing House, 1363 Pine Ct.,.
Meadow NY
1962-date: Newspaper clippings reproduced by WSP without address of origin
Unidentified literature
WSP periodicals: Lists of those found in SCPC

A,3. Correspondence/Speeches

Box 1
Collected correspondence
From Dagmar Wilson
Official letters (1961)
Austria (1962)
National Guardian (1962, 1963)
Re book manuscript (1963-1966)
Re New York Daily News editorial on the occasion of
Khrushcev's birthday (1964)
Invitations to speak, etc. (1964)
General correspondence (1965; 1967-1968)
St. Louis-Chicago tour (Fall 1967)
West Coast tour ((Nov. 1967)
Speaking engagements (1968)

From Ethel Taylor
Congressional Correspondence (1951-1972)
Vietnam (1968-1979)

Box 2
International correspondence
1961-1967 misc.
Great Britain (1962 and 1963)
Japan (1965-1968)
From France on occasion of Women's Internat'l Day (1966, 1967)


Box 3

1968-date
From France on occasion of Women's Internat'l Day(1968)
From France on cessation of bombing in Vietnam

Box 4
Branch correspondence
California (1965-1971)
Florida (1964)
Illinois (1968-1971)
Baltimore MD (1970)
Massachusetts (1964)
Michigan (1964-1966)
New England Voice of Women (1969-1970)
New Jersey (1970-1971)
New York (1968-1971)
Philadelphia PA (1970)
TX (1970)
Washington, D.C. (1966-1969
Washington (1965; 1968-1970)
Other states (1965-1971)
Canada, Voice of Women (1970-1973)

Box 5
Misc. subject correspondence
With Linus Pauling (1962, 1963)
Re National Coordinator proposal (1963)
Comments on MEMO (1963-1969)
Crackpot letters and other points of view (1963, 1970)
National Women's Committee for Civil Rights (1963)
"Letters to Officials" (1963)
Irving F. Laucks (1963-1967)
About National Co-ordinating Committee meetings(1968-1970)
With legislators (1969)
To and from Women's International League for Peace and
Freedom (1970-1971)
To National Legislative Office (1978)

Box 6
General correspondence
1961-September 1962

Box 7
October 1962-March 1963

Box 8
April 1963-October 1963

Box 9
November 1963-1964

Box 10

1965-1967

Box 11
1968

Box 12
1969-1970

Box 13
1971-date

Box 14
Speeches
By Dagmar Wilson (1967)
By Ethel Taylor (1969-date)

A,4. Peace Action Files (containing literature, correspondence, etc)

Box 1
World Gathering of Women for Disarmament, Vienna (March 1962)
Geneva Disarmament Conference (May 1962)
Scrapbook on above conference by Gladys Blum
Trip to Soviet Union - World Congress for Disarmament and Peace
(July 1962)
Nuclear protests, Las Vegas (July 1962)
Accra Assembly (July 1962)
Women's Conference for International Cooperation Year
(Sept. 1962)
WSP vs. HUAC (House of Representatives Committee on Un American
Activities (December 1962)
Correspondence (1962, 1963)
Ad campaign (December 1962)
Peace Political Action Committee (1962)
WSP bibliographies (1962-1965)
War toy campaign (1963-1973)
Women's Peace Pilgrimage to the Vatican (April 1963)
Mother's Lobby for a Test Ban (May 1963)
Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations (May 1963)
Request for interview with President Johnson (1964)

Box 2
Ad Hoc Committee on the Triple Revolution (March 1964)
Women's NATO Peace Force Rally and Demonstration, The Hague (May 1964)
Correspondence
Economic Conversion (1964)
Women's International Liaison Committee for International
Cooperation Year (1964)
National Committee to Abolish HUAC (1964, 1965)
Luncheon for Kay Johnson (1965)
International Teach-in, Toronto (October 1965)
Teach-in, Ann Arbor, MI (1965)
International Cooperation Year (1965)
International Conference for the Liquidation of Foreign Military Bases, Djakarta (1965)
March on Washington for Peace in Vietnam (1965)
International Meeting of War Veterans, Moscow (1965)
Walk with Dr. Spock for Peace in Vietnam (1965)

Box 3
National Interreligious Conference on Peace (1966)
July 4th (1966) Demonstration
Americans Want to Know Project (1966)
Voter Peace Pledge Campaign (1966)
Protest against HUAC (1966)
Lobbying against Vietnam (1966)
Felix Greene speech on "China, Vietnam and Ourselves" (1966)
Joint project with Terre des Hommes (1966)
Metropolitan Council for Peace Politics, N.Y.C. (1967)
Statement on Middle East (1967)
Jeannette Rankin Brigade (Jan. 15, 1968)
Pueblo incident (1968)
Campaign against chemical and biological warfare (1968)
WSP Embassy delegation to protest war (Feb. 1968)
National Women's Lobby (1968)
Transcript from WSP retreat at Folly Fodor's home (1968)
Paris Conference (April 1968)
Counter-inaugural actions (Jan. 1969)
Committee of Liaison with Families; Ethel Taylor's visit to Vietnam (1969-1972)
June 17-18 (1969) Action
Vietnam Protest Lobby, Washington D.C. (Mar. 26, 1969)
Applicants for trip to Cuba (1969)
Tax lobby against war in Laos (March 1970)
Sit-in to Stop the War (June 1970)

Box 4
Questionnaire from National WSP to Key Contacts (November 1970)
(WSP) Fundraiser 1970
Non-violent training (1970)
CBW (Chemical, Biological Warfare) Actions (1970)
Suit against Army Intelligence System (1970)
Petitions against use of nuclear weapons in Indo-China (1970)
Mothers' letter to Spiro Agnew (1970)
WSP statement on Angela Davis (1971)
Ad Hoc Committee to Cut off the War Funds (1972-1973)
Demand for Disarmament Day (Oct. 24, 1974)
"We Don't Want to be the Last Generation" Campaign (1976)
Application for funds against nuclear arms race (1976)
Halkin, et al. vs. Richard Helms, et al. (CIA activities: 1976-1978)
National Commission on the Observance of International Women's Year (1977)
Neutron Bomb Protest (1977; 1981)
Reply to POST editorial of Oct. 6, 1982
Campaign against U.S. missiles in Belgium and Holland (1984)

Box 5
Working documents (drafts/reports/memoranda found unfiled)

A,5. Newspaper Clippings

Box 1
Photocopied newspaper clippings (1961, 1962)

Box 2
Photocopied newspaper clippings (1963-1967; no date)
Magazine articles about WSP
Unphotocopied newspaper clippings (April 1962)

Box 3
Unphotocopied newspaper clippings (April 1962, cont.-date; undated)

A,6. Audio-visual material/posters/memorabilia

Box 1
Lists of items with locations

A,7. Miscellaneous reference material

Box 1
Bomb test suits (c1962)
National Committee to Abolish HUAC (c1962)
Scientists on Survival (1962)
WSP literature copied by FBI (1965-1972)
Pacifica Foundation - Station WBAI, Christopaher Koch (1963)
Foundation for Change - Lyla Hoffman (1965-1970)
Berrigan's Defense Committee (1971)

Box 2

Draft
Vietnam
Skits, poems, songs, speeches
Women and war
Anti-WSP publicity
Miscellaneous

Boxes 3-5
Miscellaneous

 


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