Records of National Council for Prevention of War, DG 023, Series B: Frederick J. Libby, Swarthmore College Peace Collection


Records, 1921-1975
©Swarthmore College Peace Collection 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA 19050

Series B: Frederick J. Libby (Executive Secretary)
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Box 6 [mf reel 41:4 cont.]
Biographical Information
Biographical information
Biographical sketches, etc. for publicity, 1922-1935
Biographical sketches, etc. for publicity, 1936-1959
Obituaries
Photographs (including 1920s passports) [photos removed to Photograph Collection]
Commendations & testimonials
Amusing stories re: FJL
Luncheon in honor of FJL, Baltimore (MD), given by the Women's International League for Peace & Freedom, Jan. 30, 1943 [luncheon scrapbook not filmed]
Handwritten notes
Efforts as judge for "Printing for World Peace" essay contest

Box 7 [mf reel 41:4 cont.]
Writings
War on War: Campaign Textbook, 1922 (71 pages) [includes misc. related material]

Box 7 (cont.) [mf reel 41:5]
Writings
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1921-1923
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1924-1926
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1927-1929
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1930-1933
Typed manuscripts of different versions of FJL's book To End War [includes misc. related material, comments & reviews]

Box 7a [mf reel 41:5 cont.]
Writings
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1934-1937
Articles etc. re: the peace movement
Articles etc. re: neutrality

Box 8 [mf reel 41:6]
Writings
Articles, pamphlets, reprints of speeches, etc., 1938-1957
Articles etc. re: postwar world organization, 1932-1947
Articles etc. re: Gandhi
Articles etc. re: conscription & conscientious objectors
Letters to Members of Congress (mostly form letters), 1938-1946
Letters to Members of Congress, 1947-1955
Letters to newspapers (& related material), 1932-1951
Writings for United States News, 1936-1946
Articles etc. re: pacifism & reply to Brand Blanshard
Criticism of Walter Lippmann's "Postwar World," 1943 (June)

Box 9 [mf reel 41:7]
Public Appearances, 1921-1953
Lists of subjects for speeches
Speeches given, 1921-1927
Speeches given, 1928-1931
Speeches given, 1932-1935
Speeches given, 1936-1953
Radio speeches (& other related materials), 1934-1939
Debate with Earl Browder re: communism, Madison Square Garden, New York (NY), May 4, 1938
Speech given at Kansas Institute of International Relations, Reed College, Portland (OR), 1939

Box 10 [mf reel 41:7]
Public Appearances, 1921-1953
Speeches given on American Forum of the Air, 1939-1943

Box 10 (cont.) [mf reel 41:8]
Public Appearances, 1921-1953
Reactions to FJL's speeches on American Forum of the Air: correspondence
Misc. radio talks given, 1940-1947
Radio talks (6) given on [regarding?] American foreign policy, 1944
Statements, etc. before Platform Committees, Democratic & Republican Party Conventions, 1940, 1944, 1948, 1952
Notes taken at Residential Seminar on World Politics, Bryn Mawr (PA), Aug. 27 - Sept. 4, 1954
Sourcebook with FJL's notes taken at Seminar on Conscription, Coercion & Disarmament, Pendle Hill (PA), Oct. 16-24, 1943

Box 11 [mf reel 41:8 cont.]
Public Appearances, 1921-1953
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1921-1922
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1923
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1924
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1925
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1926
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1927
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1928
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1929
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1930
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1931
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1932
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1933-1934
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1935-1936
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1937-1938
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1939-1940
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1941-1943
Schedule for speaking trip to Ohio & New York, 1943 (April)
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1944-1946
Schedules for speaking appointments; itineraries, 1947-1948
Typical expense accounts for FJL, 1935-1941

Box 12 [mf reel 41:9]
Retirement, etc.
Special gift fund in honor of retirement & 80th birthday, 1954 (Nov.)
Letters of response to appeal for Libby Gift Fund & Dinner
Comments on resignation as Executive Secretary (Nov. 24,1954)
Dinner in honor of 80th Birthday, Dec. 7, 1954
80th birthday greetings

Box 13 [mf reel 41:10]
Publicity & Media Coverage About NCPW & FJL
Newspaper clippings, 1921 (Fall)
Newspaper clippings, 1922 (Jan.-Feb.)
Newspaper clippings, 1922 (March-Sept.)
Newspaper clippings, 1922 (Oct.-Dec.)
Newspaper clippings, 1923 (Jan.-March)
Newspaper clippings, 1923 (April-Dec.)
Newspaper clippings about FJL's British tour, 1923 (Oct.)

Box 14 [mf reel 41:10 cont.]
Publicity & Media Coverage About NCPW & FJL
Newspaper clippings, 1924-1929
Newspaper clippings, 1930-1931
Newspaper clippings, 1932-1935
Newspaper clippings, 1936-1939
Newspaper clippings, 1940-1941
Newspaper clippings, 1942-1949
Newspaper clippings, 1950-1956
Newspaper clippings, n.d.

Box 15 [mf reel 41:11]
Letters To Staff Members From the Field
Letters, 1922 (Jan.-June)
Letters, 1922 (July-Dec.)
Letters, 1923 (Jan.-June)
Letters, 1923 (July-Dec.)
Letters, 1924
Letters, 1925
Letters, 1926
Letters, 1927

Box 16 [mf reel 41:12]
Letters To Staff Members From the Field
Letters, 1928
Letters, 1929
Letters, 1930
Letters, 1931
Letters, 1932

Box 16 (cont.) [mf reel 41:13]
Letters To Staff Members From the Field
Letters, 1933
Letters, 1934
Letters, 1935

Box 17 [mf reel 41:13 cont.]
Letters To Staff Members From the Field
Letters, 1936
Letters, 1937
Letters, 1938
Letters, 1939
Letters, 1940

Box 17 (cont.) [mf reel 41:14]
Letters To Staff Members From the Field
Letters, 1941
Letters, 1942
Letters, 1943-1951
Other Correspondence
Letters to people abroad re: trip to Europe, 1949-1950
Letters to NCPW staff members during trip to Europe, 1950
Letters, 1952-1954

Box 18 [mf reel 41:14 cont.]
Other Correspondence
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1921-1923
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1924-1926
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1927-1928
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1929-1930
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1931-1933
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1934-1939
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1940-1949
Correspondence etc. with Gladys G. Mackenzie, 1950-1954

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