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Title:

Newspaper articles about Belva Lockwood

Description:

Photocopies, many of which are cut off or incomplete. Contains newspaper articles, tributes, political cartoons, and her obituary. Also includes sheet music for a song about Belva Lockwood written by De Wolf Hopper. The articles, some of which were written by Lockwood, discuss for campaigns for president of the United States, her prominent cases as a lawyer, and her peace and women's suffrage activities. There are also many articles announcing her birthdays later in life since she had become a very prominent figure.

Date:

1884-1917

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

Paper presented by Belva A. Lockwood

Description:

Presented to the Congress of Law Reform and the Fifth International Peace Conference. Discusses proposals for an international arbitration court and congress of nations.

Date:

1893-08

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'A Resume of International Arbitration and the National Conference at Washington"

Description:

Discusses various peace organizations, the history of the peace movement, and a "National Conference."

Date:

1896-04-22

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'Arbitration and the Treaties"

Description:

Gives a brief overview of the history of the peace movement, with a focus on international congresses.

Date:

1897-08-23

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'The Hague Arbitration Court"

Description:

Peace literature by Belva Lockwood. Written as a supplement to "Peace and the Outlook" by Belva Lockwood (Lockwood-0077). Lockwood discusses foreign relations following the international peace conference held in The Hague in 1899 and the Permanent Court of Arbitration which was established there. She asserts her belief that the conference and arbitration court will lead to world disarmament.

Date:

1901-07

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'Peace and the Outlook: An American View"

Description:

Pacifist literature by Belva Lockwood. Lockwood begins by discussing the negative consequences and high cost of war in the framework of the recently fought Spanish-American War and the Cuban Revolution. She bridges into describing the United States' foreign relations with the world's great powers, with emphasis on many countries' efforts towards peaceful relations and highlights the many benefits of peace and disarmament for the U.S. and the world. She also talks extensively about the international peace conference held in The Hague in 1899. She then describes individual and organizational efforts towards world peace, including the work of the Universal Peace Union.

Date:

1899-08-27

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'The Central American Peace Congress and an Arbitration Court: A Chapter in History"

Description:

Presentation given by Belva Lockwood at the 17th Annual Peace Congress in 1908. Details the formation of the Central American Arbitration Court and other business accomplished at the Central American Peace Conference held in Washington, D.C., beginning on September 11, 1907, and lasting five weeks. Secretary of State Elihu Root presided over the conference. The last page is a printed form letter from the American Branch Peace Bureau announcing December 20, 1908 to be designated as "Peace Sunday." The letter is signed by Lockwood and others.

Date:

1908-09-09

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

'Peace Meeting, The Hague Conference" notes

Description:

Lists the addresses given at the conference and includes the address delivered by Lockwood at the conference titled "Peace versus Militarism." In her speech, Lockwood gives a scathing attack on the practice of war, highlighting the high cost both literally and figuratively. She rebukes the recent Philippine-American War and the Boer War. She discusses the international peace conference held in The Hague in 1899 and expresses her hopes that the world powers will turn to arbitration rather than war.

Date:

1902-08-12

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

Interparliamentary Conference Resolution

Description:

Resolution unanimously adopted by the "11th Interparliamentary Conference" and reported by Frederick Bajer, who was president of the International Peace Bureau. The resolution implores the world powers to commit to "the peaceful solution of International differences" as voted by the Hague Conference in 1899. Criticizes the United States and Great Britain for becoming involved in wars after pledging support for arbitration at the Hague Conference, though it is also noted that President Theodore Roosevelt is interested in calling another congress at The Hague so that the United States may "secure arbitration treaties with all other governments which are willing to enter into them with us."

Date:

1903-09-08

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College

Title:

Belva Lockwood notes

Description:

Titled "For the Thirteenth Universal Peace Congress 'Pacigerance' or Peace Making by States." Lists the resolutions proposed by Lockwood at the Thirteenth Universal Peace Congress in Boston on October 7, 1904, on behalf of Frederick Bajer, President of the Commission of the International Peace Bureau. Includes printed clippings of the resolutions of the Thirteenth Universal Peace Congress and the resolution adopted by the Eleventh Interparliamentary Conference (Lockwood-0087) which are glued to the pages and edited in pen.

Date:

1905-03-18

Collection:

Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College