Florence Ledyard Cross Kitchelt papers, 1909-1947 (inclusive), 1924-1941 (bulk) | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:The papers consist of correspondence, memoranda, printed material, and miscellanea relating to Florence Kitchelt's work on behalf of international peace, through the Connecticut League of Nations Association and the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies, 1924-1945. The papers document only Kitchelt's work in the peace movement and do not focus on many of her other social-political activities. The papers detail the levels of activity in several Connecticut towns and cities. As executive secretary of the Connecticut League of Nations Association, Kitchelt served as a source for information on regional activities. Among the topics covered in the papers are: disarmament, educational programs, membership activities, radio programs, and the World Court