- Swarthmore
College Peace Collection, 500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, PA
19081-1399, USA

- PART III: U.S.
SECTION
SERIES A, 4 -- PART 2: COMMITTEES, 1960-1999
Scope, Contents &
Arrangement
[Note: During 1997-2000 processing of WILPF
Collection, Committees and Conferences were split into two
parts]
- Box 1 [not on mf] on-site
Lists of committees
Statements re: functions of committees, 1962, 1966
Statements re: functions of standing committees, 1974
Chile Issues, Consultant [Vivian Schatz] on, 1992
[see also: box 13a -- Policy Committee: Issue
Referent on Chile]
Committees, Consultant on, 1960-1964
Committees, Consultant [Marii Hasagawa] on, 1965-1968
Committees, Consultant on, 1970
Conscientious Objectors, Consultant [Norma Jacob] on, 1960
[1 letter]
Conscientious Objectors, Consultant [Chester Graham] on,
1966-1967
Draft & Registration, Consultant on, 1988
Ad Hoc Committee on Administration, 1968
Ad Hoc Committee on Location of National Office,
[1970?]
Ad Hoc Committee to Develop Guidelines for WILPF's Joining
Coalitions, 1973
Ad Hoc Committee to Mop Up Stresses, 1977
Ad Hoc Committee to Study International Conferences, 1975
Ad Hoc Priorities Committee (in preparation for 1977 Biennial),
[Helen Kusman, Chair]
Administrative Committee, 1968 [1 letter]
Advisory Committee, 1977-1980 [incomplete set]
Asia/Pacific Committee, 1985-1990
Branches, Committee on, 1960-1962 [Alice Bostick,
Chair]
Branches, Committee on, 1962-1963 [Ingred Snipes,
Chair]
Branches, Committee on, 1963-1964 [Elvira Brown,
Chair]
Branches, Committee on, 1964-1966
Branches, Committee on, 1967-1969 [Rae Cohn, Chair]
Branches, Committee on, 1960-1969: miscellaneous material sent in
Branch Handbooks
Box 2 [not on mf] on-site
Branches, Committee on, 1970
Branches, Committee on, 1970-1977: leader's manual & other
literature
Budget Review Committee, National [successor to Finance
Committee], 1983 (Dec.) -1988: meeting
- minutes [incomplete set] Central America
Committee
- Chemical Weapons Committee
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1960-1962 [Marie Lyons,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1962-1963 [Elise Boulding,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1963-1964 [Bess Lane,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1964-1965 [Elise Boulding,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1965: television program on war
toys [file of Publicity Dept.]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1965-1966 [Libby Frank,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1966-1967 [Libby Frank,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1967-1968 [Libby Frank,
Chair]
Childhood Education, Committee on: Armed Forces Day, May 1968
Childhood Education, Committee on, 1968-1969 [Libby Frank,
Chair] [see also: CDGA: Frank, Libby &
- Morton, for Libby's work re: assessing My
Weekly Reader for coverage of the civil rights movement &
Vietnam, 1966-1969]
- Childhood Education, Committee on, 1970-1971
Box 3 [not on mf] on-site
Childhood Education, Committee on: misc., n.d.
China Committee, 1970
Civil Liberties Committee, 1960-1971
Civil Liberties Committee, 1979 [1 letter]
Civil Liberties Committee, 1995-1996
Civil Rights Committee, 1960-1969
Collaboration Committee, 1997
Committee for a More Effective WILPF, 1985: correspondence of Jean
Gore, etc. [file of Jean Gore]
Committee for a More Effective WILPF, Sept./Nov. 1985: diagnosis
re: WILPF by Jean Lieberman
Committee for a More Effective WILPF, Nov. 1985: organizational
assessment
Box 4 [not on mf] on-site
Committee on the Future of WILPF, 1984-1985: correspondence etc.
of Helen Kusman [file of Helen
- Kusman, Chair]
- Committee to Evaluate WILPF's Regional Structure, 1983
Committee to Study WILPF Relationship to Other Organizations,
1965-1966: Ingeborg Snipes
Constitutional Revisions, Committee on, 1970-1972
Constitution Review Committee, 1982-1983
CTB Committee, 1985
Cuba Action Committee, 1995
Disarmament Committee, 1998
Disarmament Information Committee, 1960
Economic & Social Change, Committee on, 1971-1974 [Thea
Braiteman, Chair]
Economic & Social Change, Committee on, 1975-1976
Economic & Social Change, Committee on, 1977?-1979
[incomplete set]
Economic & Social Change, Committee on, 1980
Economic & Social Reform Committee, 1971 [file of Dorothy
Steffens]
Economic Study and Communications Project Committee, 1969
Education Committee, 1974-1977 [file of Dorothy
Steffens]
Education Committee, 1976-
Education Committee: Anthony University, 1976-1977 [file of
Naomi Marcus]
Educational Contacts Committee, 1960-1963
Eurostrategic Committee/Working Group, 1981-1983: meeting
minutes
Box 5 [not on mf] on-site
Eurostrategic Committee, 1981-1983 [file of Genie
Silver]
Eurostrategic Committee, 1981-1982: correspondence, etc. [file
of Libby Frank]
Eurostrategic Committee, 1982-1983: correspondence of Genie
Silver, [file of Genie Silver, Chair]
Eurostrategic Committee: packet "Euroshima?"
Feminist Task Force, 1983-1985
Finance Committee, 1960-1969
- Box 6 [not on mf] on-site
Finance Committee, 1970-1979: meeting minutes
Finance Committee, 1970-1979: reports & form letters
Finance Committee, National, 1980-1983: meeting minutes
[incomplete set] [see: Budget Review
Committee for
- later meeting minutes (some from
1983?]
- Finance Committee, 1980-1982, 1989
Finance Committee, 1982-1985: Branch fundraising, etc. [file
of Libby Frank]
Fund-Raising Committee, 1979-1995
Future Development of WILPF, Committee on: 1963-1964
Future Development of WILPF, Committee on: 1966-1967
Future Development of WILPF, Committee on: 1969
Global Development Committee, 1988
Hall of Fame Committee: installation of Jane Addams into Hall of
Fame, 1966-1968
House Committee (Jane Addams), 1963-1965
House Committee (Jane Addams), 1968: correspondence re: 2006
Walnut Street
House Search Committee, 1985
Human Rights, Division of, 1960-1969 [not part of National
Office??]
Immigration and Refugees, Committee on, 1960-1961
Interim Planning Committee, 1998
Investment Committee, 1988
Issues Committee [see box 15: Program &
Action Committee -- Issues Committee]
Labor Committee, 1992
Box 7 [not on mf] on-site
Labor Contacts Committee, 1960-1969
Labor Contacts Committee: Consultant on Migrants, 1966-1967
Latin American Committee, 1966-1967 [Ruth Freeman,
Chair]
Latin American Committee, 1968 [Phyllis Sanders,
Chair]
Latin American Committee, 1969 [Phyllis Sanders,
Chair]
Latin American Committee, 1970-1971 [Phyllis Sanders,
Chair]
Latin American Committee: material sent by Ruth Freeman to Phyllis
Sanders
Leadership Training, Committee on, 1960-1963
Legislative Committee, 1960-1969: meeting minutes
Box 8 [not on mf] on-site
Legislative Committee, 1960-1962: reports, memos, correspondence,
etc. [Donna Allen, Chair,
- 1962-1967; Dorothy Steffens, Chair, 1967; Margaret L. D.
Hatch, Chair]
- Legislative Committee, 1970, 1980s
Lesbian Issues Committee, 1991-1992
Literature Committee, 1960-1978
Literature Committee, 1982,1984-1986: meeting minutes
[incomplete set]
Literature Committee, 1982-1985
Long-Term Planning Committee, 1989-1990,1992 [file of Jane
Midgley]
Membership and Extension Committee, 1960-1962 [Marii Hasegawa,
Chair]
Membership and Extension Committee, 1962-1963 [Marii Hasegawa
& Betty Bartram, Co- Chairs]
Membership and Extension Committee, 1963-1965 [Marii Hasegawa,
Chair]
Box 8a (1/2 box) [not on mf] on-site
Membership and Extension Committee, 1965-1966 [ Rae
Cohn, Chair]
Membership and Extension Committee, 1966-1967 [Mildred
Olmsted, Chair]
Membership and Extension Committee: trips to the field by Mildred
Scott Olmsted, 1967-1968
- Membership and Extension Committee, 1968-1969 [Mildred
Olmsted, Chair]
Box 9 [not on mf] on-site
Membership and Extension Committee: correspondence & notes of
Eleanor Fowler (Membership
- Secretary) 1966-1969 [see also: Series
H,4]
- Membership and Extension Committee, 1969 [Grace Parzen,
Chair]
Membership and Extension Committee / Membership Committee /
Committee on Membership and
- Branches: meeting minutes & reports, 1970-1979
- Membership & Branches Committee, 1974-1976 ]file of
Dorothy Steffens]
Membership Committee: meeting minutes, 1980, 1991-1994
[incomplete set]
Membership Committee, 1980-1985, 1992
Middle East Committee, 1970-1979 [file of Melva
Mueller]
Middle East Committee, 1974-1975 [file of Dorothy Steffens
& Naomi Marcus]
Middle East Committee, 1974-1977 [file of Libby Frank]
Middle East Committee, 1975-1976 [file of Dorothy Steffens
& Naomi Marcus]
Middle East Committee: finances, 1976-1979 [file of Libby
Frank]
Middle East Committee, 1977 [file of Dorothy Steffens]
Middle East Committee, 1978-1979 [file of Libby Frank]
Middle East Committee, 1979 [Dolores Taller, Chair]
Middle East Committee: meeting minutes, 1981, 1984, n.d.
[incomplete set]
Box 10 [not on mf] on-site
Middle East Committee, 1980-1994
Middle East Committee, n.d.
National Action Projects Committee, 1961-1962 [Ingeborg
Snipes, Chair]
National Science Committee, 1971
Nominating Committee, 1960-1969
Nominating Committee, 1970-1979 [incomplete set]
Nominating Committee, 1991
Nominating Committee: Board election, 1980-1992
[see also Series A,2, Box 33]
Non-Violence Working Group, 1986-1987
Nuclear Information Committee, 1981, 1984
Nuclear Network
Peace and Freedom Award Committee, 1988
Peace Education Committee, 1997
Personnel Committee, 1960-1966: reports
Personnel Committee, 1965-1966: meeting minutes
Personnel Committee, 1966-1968: correspondence, meeting minutes,
reports
Personnel Committee, 1969: correspondence, meeting minutes,
reports
Personnel Committee, 1970-1979: meeting minutes, reports
Personnel Committee, 1970-1977: correspondence etc. [file of
Dorothy Steffens & Eleanor Fowler]
Box 11 [not on mf] on-site
Personnel Committee, 1978-1979: correspondence etc. [file of
Melva Mueller]
Personnel Committee, meeting minutes, 1980-1991 [incomplete
set]
Personnel Committee, 1980-1990
Planned Giving Task Group, 1996
Policy Committee: meeting minutes, 1960-1973
Policy Committee, 1960 [Dorothy Hutchinson, Chair]
Policy Committee, 1960 (Sept.) - 1961 (June) [Ruth Freeman,
Chair]
Policy Committee: correspondence with or about, 1960-1961
Box 12 [not on mf] on-site
Policy Committee, 1961 (June) - 1962 [Orlie Pell,
Chair]
Policy Committee: correspondence re: trade relations with
communist countries, 1962-1963
Policy Committee, 1963 [Orlie Pell, Chair]
Policy Committee, 1964 - 1965 (Oct.) [Orlie Pell,
Chair]
Policy Committee, 1965 (Nov.) - 1966 (June) [Lucy P. Carner,
Chair]
Policy Committee, 1966 (July) - 1967 (Aug.) [Lucy P. Carner,
Chair]
Policy Committee, 1966-1967: correspondence of Lucy P. Carner,
Chair
Policy Committee: statement of function, 1966; committee lists,
1966-1968
Box 13 [not on mf] on-site
Policy Committee, 1967 (Sept.) - 1969 [Naomi Marcus,
Chair]
Policy Committee, 1968 (June) - 1969 (July): correspondence of
Naomi Marcus (Chair)
Policy Committee, 1969: principles & policies revision
Policy Committee, 1969 [Ruth Freeman, chair]
Policy Committee, 1961-1969: work re: civil disobedience
Policy Committee, 1970-1971 [Naomi Marcus, Chair]
Policy Committee, 1971: principles & policies review, 1971
Policy Committee, 1972
Box 13a [not on mf] on-site
Policy Committee, 1972 [file of Dorothy Steffens]
Policy Committee, 1973 [Doris Bolef, Chair]
Policy Committee, 1973-1974: correspondence re: Policy Committee
& WILPF policies [file of Dorothy
- Steffens & Pat Samuel]
- Policy Committee, 1974: work re: dissent
Policy Committee, 1974-1978: misc.
Policy Committee, 1975-1977 [file of Dorothy Steffens]
Policy Committee, 1979 [file of Melva Mueller]
Policy Committee, 1984, 1985: misc.
Policy Committee, 1990
Policy Committee: subject referents list, 1974
Policy Committee: correspondence with/about issue referents,
1974-1975
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on Africa, 1960-1969
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on American Indians,
1960-1963
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on Asia, 1960-1966
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on Chile [Vivian Schatz]
[see also: box 1 -- Chile Issues, Consultant
on]
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on Conscientious Objection
Policy Committee: Inter-American Referent, 1960
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on the Middle East, 1967
Policy Committee: Issue Referent on Territories & Possessions,
1960-1961
Box 14 [not on mf] on-site
Priorities Committee, 1979 [1 item]
Program & Action Committee, 1960-1972: meeting minutes
[incomplete]
Program & Action Committee, 1963 [Lucy P. Carner &
Naomi Marcus, Co-Chairs]
Program & Action Committee, 1963-1964 [Kay Camp &
Naomi Marcus, Co-Chairs]
Program & Action Committee, 1964-1965 [Naomi Marcus &
Gerry Schneeberg, Co-Chairs]
Program & Action Committee, 1965-1966 [Naomi Marcus,
Chair]
Program & Action Committee, 1964-1966: Vietnam projects
Program & Action Committee, 1966-1967 [Naomi Marcus,
Chair]
Program & Action Committee, 1967-1969 [Ethel Jensen,
Chair]
Program & Action Committee: Vietnam Projects, 1968
Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet Barron
(Secretary), 1967
Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet Barron
(Secretary/Director), 1968 (Jan.-July)
Box 15 [not on mf] on-site
Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet Barron
(Director), 1968 (Aug.) - 1969
Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet Barron
(Director) re:chemical/biological warfare,
- 1967-1970
- Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet
Barron (Director) re: draft resistance,
- 1967-1968
- Program & Action Committee: correspondence of Harriet
Barron (Director) re: Mother's Day cards,
- 1966-1967
- Program & Action Committee, 1970
Program & Action Committee, 1970-1971 [file of Eleanor
Fowler]
Program & Action Committee, 1971-1972
Program & Action Committee, 1971-1975 [file of Dorothy
Steffens]
Program & Action Committee, 1972: work re: early childhood
education
Program & Action Committee, 1973-1975
Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1964-1965 :
meeting minutes
Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1964 (Nov.):
conference at WILPF in Taiwan
Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1964 (Dec.):
comments re: Peking Review article
Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1965: petition
on seating China (P.R.C.) in United
- Nations
- Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1964-1965:
correspondence
Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1964-1965:
correspondence re: gifts to Chinese
- women
- Program & Action Committee, China Subcommittee, 1962-1965:
WILPF resolutions & misc. notes
Program & Action Committee: meeting minutes, 1980-1981, n.d.
[incomplete set]
Program & Action Committee, 1980-1990
Program & Action Committee: Issues Committee, 1982, 1985 -
Box 16 [not on mf] on-site
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1960-1961 [Janet
Neuman, Chair]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1961-1962 [Claire
Walsh, Publicity Secretary]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1961-1963 [Adeline
Silverman, Chair]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1963-1966 [Mollie
Jacobs, Chair]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1966-1967 [Martha
Molarsky, Publicity Secretary]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1973-1975 [Rae Cohn,
Chair]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1971-1976 [file of
Dorothy Steffens]
Public Relations / Publicity Committee, 1983
Publications Committee, 1996-1997
Racial Justice Committee, 1987-1989
Racism Task Force (WILPF/JAPA), 1979-1981 [file of Helen
Kusman, Chair]
Racism Task Force (WILPF/JAPA), 1982-1984 [file of Libby
Frank]
Box 17 [not on mf] on-site
Racism Task Force (WILPF/JAPA): correspondence of Helen
Kusman, 1981-1983, n.d. [file of Helen
- Kusman, Chair]
- Racism Task Force (WILPF/JAPA): articles prepared for Peace
and Freedom (includes correspondence),
- ca. 1981-1982
- Redirection / Reconstruction Committee, 1973-1974 [file of
Dorothy Steffens]
Redirection / Reconstruction Committee, 1973-1974 [file of
Ruth Seeley, Office Manager]
Redirection / Reconstruction Committee, 1974 [file of Helen
Kusman]
Regional Development Committee, 1984 [Subcommittee?]
Religious Contacts Committee, 1960 [Louise Frye,
Chair]
Religious Contacts Committee, 1960-1963 [Louise Donaldson,
Chair]
Religious Contacts Committee, 1963-1966 [Hazel Foster,
Chair]
Religious Contacts Committee, 1966-1967 [Ruth Haefner,
Chair]
Religious Contacts Committee, 1967 [Lois Hamer, Chair]
Resolutions Committee, 1966-1969
Resolutions Committee, 1973
Box 18 [not on mf] on-site
Scientific Contacts Committee, 1962-1963 [Helen Gillette,
Chair]
Scientific Contacts Committee, 1964-1967 [Alice Woodruff,
Chair]
Scientific Contacts Committee, 1967-1969 [Doris Bolef,
Chair]
Scientific Contacts Committee, 1970-1971 [Virginia Jones,
Chair]
Southern Africa Committee, 1985
Southeast Asia Committee, 1980 -
Steering Committee, 1980-
Tours Committee, 1964
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars],
1960-1962 [Orlie Pell, Chair]
Unite Nations Committee: U.N. Seminar, Oct. 30 - Nov. 01, 1961
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars],
1962-1963 [Bertha McNeill, Chair]
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars],
1963-1967 [Phyllis Grunauer, Chair]
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars],
1967-1969
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]: U.S.
Section Representative to UNESCO, 1960-
- 1964 [Helen Crowley]
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to UNESCO, 1965-
- 1967 [Anita Siegel]
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to the U.N., 1965-
- 1967 [Selma Le Schack]
Box 19 [not on mf] on-site
United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to the U.N., 1967-
- 1969 [Selma Le Schack]
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to the U.N., 1969
- [Ruth Gage-Colby]
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
International Office Representative to the U.N.,
- 1961-1968
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to the U.N., 1970-
- 1973 [Ruth Gage-Colby]
- United Nations Committee [includes U.N. Seminars]:
U.S. Section Representative to the U.N., 1975-
- 1977 [Ruth Sillman]
United Nations Committee (?), 1984-1985 [see
also: Series H,4, box 1 -- United Nations Office]
- United Nations Committee: U.S. Section Representative/Observer
to the U.N., 1980-
United Nations Committee: NGO Representatives
Work With the International [Office of WILPF],
Committee on, 1960-1962 [Doris Shamleffer, Chair]
Work With the International [Office of WILPF], Committee
on, 1962-1965 [Orlie Pell, Chair]
Work With the International [Office of WILPF], Committee
on, 1965-1968 [Elise Boulding, Chair]
Work With the International [Office of WILPF], Committee
on: Subcommittee on Finances, 1966
Work With the International [Office of WILPF], Committee
on, 1968-1969 [Marion Edman, Chair]
Work With the International [Office of WILPF], Committee
on, 1970 -
Working Group on Non-Violent Civil Disobedience, 1988
Working Group on Regionalization, ca. 1984-1987 [file of Jean
Gore]
Working Group on Regions: work of Jean Gore, etc. 1987-1988
[file of Jean Gore]
Youth Committee, 1967-1968
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