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Date created
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1836-1923
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Creator
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Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923
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Abstract
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Hannah Johnston Bailey was a Quaker pacifist, suffragist, reformer,temperance leader, superintendent of the Department of Peace and Arbitration of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union from 1887 to 1916, president and business manager of the Woman's Temperance Publication Association, the publishing arm of the WCTU, president of the Maine Woman Suffrage Association (1891-1899), and a member of the National American Woman Suffrage Association. Her many other reform interests included the influence of militarism on children, reform of women's prisons, the abolition of capital punishment, and women's missionary work. Bailey also served as an officer of the Universal Peace Union.
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Additional Description
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The Hannah J. Bailey collection includes personal papers, correspondence, diaries and journals, published and unpublished articles, biographical information and memorabilia. The collection also contains material on Bailey's work with the national and world Woman's Christian Temperance Union, the National Council of Women, financial and legal papers of the Woman's Temperance Publishing Association, her work for social causes, her travels abroad, and her connection with the Society of Friends (Quakers). Correspondents and other names found in the collection include Cora DiBrazza-Savorgnan (Countess DiBrazza), Alice May Douglas, Anne Sturges Duryea, Anna Gordon, Lucia Ames Mead, and Frances Willard.
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Full collection description
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Home repository description for Hannah J. Bailey Papers, SCPC-DG-005
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View full item
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http://archives.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/repositories/8/resources/6967
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Local identifier
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DG 005
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Contributing institution
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Swarthmore College Peace Collections
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Digital materials
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View items from the Hannah J. Bailey Papers, SCPC-DG-005
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