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  • Title: Ada Morse Grose papers
    Date (bulk): 1915-1917
    Collection Number: XX145
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box, 1 envelope, 1 album box, 1 oversized box (2.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Typescript, correspondence, reports, passports, news clippings, handwritten notes, memorabilia, and photographs, relating to the peace movement during World War I.
    Creator: Grose, Ada Morse, 1874-
    Creator: Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation (Location of meeting: Stockholm, Sweden. Date of meeting or treaty signing: 1916.)
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Ada Morse Grose papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    Ada Morse Grose (1874-1959) was the secretary to David Starr Jordan, first president of Stanford University, and Assistant General Secretary to the Henry Ford Peace Expedition and Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    The collection centers on Ada Morse Grose's participation in the Henry Ford Peace Expedition and Neutral Conference for Continuous Mediation with the majority of the collection consisting of photographs and her writings, which include additional notes, news clippings, reports, and correspondence. Also included in the collection are Grose's personal passports and memorabilia from the Expedition.

    Related Collection(s)

    Lewis A. Maverick papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
    Alice Parks papers, 1883-1957, Hoover Institution Library & Archives
    David Starr Jordan papers, Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Peace
    World War, 1914-1918 -- Peace
    Neutrality -- United States
    World War, 1914-1918 -- United States
    Pacifism
    Henry Ford Peace Expedition
    Jordan, David Starr, 1851-1931