Scope and Contents This collection contains the records of the Springfield Chapter of the United World Federalists, with additional materials originating at the regional and national levels and from related organizations. It includes correspondence, newsletters, annual reports, topical files, meeting minutes, and pamphlets and other publications relating to the United World Federalists goals of world government and nuclear disarmament. It documents the philosophy and goals, organizational structure,...

Scope and Contents This collection holds the records of the Springfield Branch of the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), documenting the administrative structure and philosophy of the Springfield Branch as well as its activities and relationships with other community organizations, the legislature, and the national WILPF office. In particular, the collection highlights the Branch’s efforts to support racial integration of Springfield’s schools and public facilities, and their...