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Maverick (Lewis A.) papers
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box 1, folder 1

Biographical File 1915-1917

Scope and Contents

Personal effects belonging to Lewis A. Maverick. Includes membership cards, pins, business cards (not Maverick's), donation cards, and other items.
 

Speeches and Writings 1915-1934

box 1, folder 2

Essays and reports 1915-1934

Scope and Contents

Formal essays and reports written and/or edited by Lewis A. Maverick. Topics include the Henry Ford Peace Expedition and other issues concerning world peace.
box 1, folder 3

Notes 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Handwritten notes made by Lewis A. Maverick on various subjects concerning his personal and business affairs, including drafts of essays and statements.
box 1, folder 4

Diary 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Loose-leaf diary entries kept by Lewis A. Maverick over the course of the Henry Ford Peace Expedition.
box 1, folder 5-6

Correspondence 1915-1940

Scope and Contents

Correspondence received and sent by Lewis A. Maverick.
 

Rosika Schwimmer 1915-1941

box 1, folder 7

Correspondence 1915-1941

Scope and Contents

Correspondence received and sent by Rosika Schwimmer.
box 1, folder 8

Miscellaneous documents 1915-1940

Scope and Contents

Reports, newspaper clippings, flyers, and other documents concerning Rosika Schwimmer, including information on a campaign to gain Schwimmer the World Peace Prize.
box 1, folder 9

Miscellaneous Correspondence 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Other correspondence not received or sent by Lewis A. Maverick or Rosika Schwimmer.
 

Subject Files 1915-1918

box 1, folder 10

Olaf Forchhammer 1916

Scope and Contents

Olaf Forchhammer,Cophenhagen's city engineer from 1936-1951, was a pacifist and board member of the Danish Peace Society.
 

Henry Ford Peace Expedition 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Print media concerning theories about peace, Henry Ford Peace Expedition logistics, and other issues relevant to the Expedition, which was aimed at promoting peace in Europe during World War I and brokering an agreement between the belligerent countries to put an end to the fighting.
box 2, folder 3

Biographical monographs 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Books on the members of the Expedition.
box 2, folder 4

Biographies and lists 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Biographical information on the members of the Expedition.
box 2, folder 5-6

Bulletins and circulars 1915-1916

box 2, folder 7

Menus, programs, and trip logistics 1915-1916

box 2, folder 8

Photographs 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

One album page of photographs related to the Expedition.
See also: Box 5.
box 2, folder 9

Documents, reports, and essays 1915-1916

box 2, folder 10

Financial records 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Expense reports, calculations, fund request forms, and other material relating to Expedition expenditures.
 

Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation 1916

box 3, folder 1-2

Peace plans, reports, documents, and speeches

box 3, folder 3

Seventh Scandinavian Student Meeting 1916

box 3, folder 4

Foreign Delegations Reports 1916

box 3, folder 5

People's Council of America 1917-1918

box 3, folder 6

American Union Against Militarism 1917

box 3, folder 7

Emergency Peace Federation undated

box 3, folder 8

International Peace Movements circa 1917

box 5

Photographs circa 1915-1916

Scope and Contents

Five photo albums of photographs, mainly related to the Henry Ford Peace Expedition and its members and events. Also includes an album containing photo negatives and three separate envelopes containing more negatives and other loose photographs. Notes made by Lewis A. Maverick can be found inside the albums and envelopes.
See also: Box 2, Folder 8.
 

Printed Matter 1915-1934

Scope and Contents

Consists of pamphlets, flyers, books, and booklets.
box 2, folder 1-2

Pamphlets, flyers, books, and booklets 1915-1934

 

Newspapers and clippings 1915-1940

Scope and Contents

Full newspapers, articles, clippings, magazines, and other print publications.
box 4, folder 1

1915, undated

box 4, folder 2

1916

box 4, folder 3

1917

box 4, folder 4

1918-1940