Older Letters (1956) Concerning Mothers
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The contents of Andrea Andreen 's suitcase deposited during the mid-70 ties by ber daughter Hillevi Svedberg with Magna Andreen Sachs . 1. "Older letters (1956) concerning Mothers ... I Appeal fromGod' s World Prayer Band Letters from: -Union <lesfemmes Fran9aises (H. Bidoige) 7/9 1956 with article "La morale comme condition de la Paix" from Mr Joseph Hajdn, Prague enclosed -Olive Mayer 13/8(?) 1956 -D.A. Meson New Zeal. (Brotherhood of nations for goodwill and Friendship) 17/3+8/3 1956 -Mahesh Duttu Misia (India) 15/3 1956 Card fromG. on UN Staus of Women Commission 15/3 1956 Letters from -Soviet Women asking for an article on "In defence of the World 's Children for their June issue 17/3 1956 (to celebrate Int Children's Day) -Same German person about upcoming Weltfriedensrates in Stockholm 6/3 1956 -Phoebe E. Cusden 26/2 1956- questions conc. the newly finishedLausanne meeting -Marian (Engl signature) 6/3 1956 about managements to help Dora- as a Chairman of the organisation Andrea should with Angiola about arrangements -Dora 15/3 1956 in London about NGO Com. ofthe Econ. and Soc. Coucil recommending against WIDF -Anna Gyanchnad (India) 26/1 1956 about a small group forPeace&Freedom formed in Delhi -Amaryllis N. Diagoumis (in French) (Athens) with Appel des meres et epouses grecques aupres de la Presidente du Commite Internationaldes Meres, doctoresse Andrea Andreen (50 signatures) and Appel <les femmesdetenuyes daans les Prisons "Areroff'au Conseil Mondial de la Paix, Le federationMondiale Democratique des femmes LOrgansaition Internationales des meres and Appel des Meres et Epouses grecques aupres de la Presidente etc -E. Cottay (Berlin 5/7 1956) in French about "taches que nous ont donnees les decisions du Conseil de Pekin) -Molly Keith, berlin 1/8 1956 about work with news letter frompermanent Int. Com. of Mothers (Motto: For the defence oftheir children against war, for disarmament and for friendship betweenthe peoples") (President: Andrea Andreen, Secretary Dora Russell) -Dora 16/7 1956 about seeing each other at the WILPF congress in Birmingham next week -Maria Maddalena (??) Unione Donne Italiane 10/7 1956 in French about a possible meeting in Florence next year - (2 letters) in German (signature unreadable) Duisdorf18/6 and 30/6 1956 - unknown sender, in English, 24/6 1956 about administrative matters within the Motherorg. and need for support ofthe "Declaration" Program for the Assembly ofMothers 8/5 1956 in Melbourneand Statement passed unanimously May 8 1956 Letters from -Phoebe Cusden about planning for a Congress in July -TH in Tokyo 8/6 1956 thanking Andrea for"affidavit" forRumiko Kora enabling R to come to the London meeting I \ I Telegram from -Tel Aviv 20/6 1956: "Israeli mothers congress warmly grets expressed ardent will peace Israel arab countries" - President Congress -about paying Rumiko Koras ticket 21/5 Letters from -Dr Hanna Sneh, Tel Aviv 2/4 1956 in French -Dr Hanna Sneh, Tel Aviv 17/5 1956 about preparations forCongres national de Meres 15/6 1956 -Tommi KOra 11/4 1956 -Gabriella Csohany and Magda Hegedils, Budapest 6/5 (Magyar Nok Demokratikus) -Florence Gougiel 1/5 1956 -Olive Mayer 2/4 1956, Calif,USA -? in Russian 20/3 1956 -Kang Ke-ching 24/3 1956 Peking (to Andrea as Chairman ofthe Permanent Int Com. of ( Mothers) -Kate 27/4 1956 in Danish -Dora 5/4 1956 -E. Cotton (President de la Federation Democratique Int. des Femmes) in French 14/3 1956 about an upcoming congress in Peking 24-28/4 1956 -Florence Gougiel 13/3 1956 -G B .. (unreadable signature) Bukarest 2/1 1956, in French -E.Cotton 25/1 1956 -Dora Russell 15/2 1956 (handwritten) -Tina (?) handwritten 9/2 1956 -Tina (?) handwritten 11/2 1956 -G. handwritten 12/2 1956, Geneva -Hajrah begum (Nat fed. oflndian Women) -Dora 15/4 1956 about relation with UN and problems.. Speech/announcement by Minister ofHealth, India to World Congress ofMothers Letters from -Conseil Integral p�ur 1 'enfanceen Argentine 13/1 1956 Buenos Aires to the Fed. Democratique int. des Femmes (located at Unter den Linden 13 in Berlin) -New World review 22/12 ·1955 -Vivian Hallinan, Calif5/1 1956 about not being present at meeting in Lausanne 2-4/2 1956 -Eva R Schmitt, NY, USA about not being present at meeting in Lausanne 2-4/2 1956 -Olive Mayer, Calif, 24/12 1955 -Sheila Young, Canada 23/1 1956 -Edna Hutchesson, Adelaide -Etlevina Villanueve y Saavedra, Bolivia 9/1 1956 -Etlevina Villanueve y Saavedra, Bolivia 27 /9 1956 -Hoppstock Huth -T. Kora 23/1 1956 Tokyo -T. Kora 12/12 1956 -Nina Skootova, Moskva December 1956 -Natsu Kawasaki 23/12 1956 -Eangeline Vaughan 15/12 1956 -Lula A Saffold 8/10 1956 I \ -Kulsum Sayani (Bombay) at the Newspaper Rahber) 6/10 1956 Letter to Kathleen Morris 3/4 1956 fromAndrea Letters from -Kathleen Morris, Calif 4/10 1956 -Molly Keith 19/9 1956 -Charlotte Muret to Molly Keith 25/1 1957 -Molly Keith 9/2 1957 -Molly Keith 31/1 1957 Letters to: -Dra. Octavia J de Sas, Buenos Aires 1/9 1956 (2 the same date) fr Dora Russell and Andrea -Florence Gowgiel (Illinois) 1/9 1956 fr Dora Russell and Andrea -Dr Bragdon 19/3 1957 -Dr Fassbinder 30/1 1957 (from permanent Int Com ofMothers in London) -Mrs Hutcheson 29/1 1957 (frompermanent Int Com ofMothers in London) Letters from: -Natsu Kawasaki (to Mrs Russell) 15/1 1957 -Olive Mayer, Calif (to Mrs Russell) 25/1 -Jessica Smith, New World Review 21/9 1956 (to Dora Russell) -Esther Caswell, Washington 17/9 1956 -Anna Hamilton, Missouri (to Dora R) 5/10 1056 -AG Comell, Idaho (to Dora R) 26/8 1956 -Edgar M Rolfe (Michigan) (to Dora R) 27/8 -Karin Ostrom (Wisconsin) 25/8 1956 -Boray Annear, Florida 25/8 1956 -Edith GG Graff, Illinois (to DR) 27/8 1956 -Ona Bannian, NY, USA 13/9 1956 (to DR) -WB Carlock (Truth in Action Service) 7/9 1956 (to DR) -Irving Putnam, Minneapolis 14/9 1956 - Lina Merlin, Italy, 19/9 1956 -L Fraiberger, Lyon 26/9 1956 (to DR) -Irmgard Bemhaus (to DR) - Hajrah Begum, New Delhi) (Nat Fed oflndian Women) 25/9 1956 - Sheila Young, Vancouver 24/9 1956 - All-China democratic Women's federationand Chinese Women's Soc. Assoc.and Ntl Com ofYoung Women's Christian Assoc.and Women's Christian Temperance Union ofChina 25/9 1956 - All-China democratic Women's federation13/9 1956 to DR Telegrams to PICN from -Soong Ching-ling, Peking -Tsai Chang (pres. ofAll-China democratic Women's federation) and all Vice- presidents of this organisation ( all named) -Ho Hsieng-ning, Deputy, National Peoples Congress, republic of China Letters from: -The Chinese people's national com. for the defence of children 14/9 1956 I \ 3 -Carmen Regolado (Secr des questions feminine du Comite de Solidarite avec les travailleurs d'Honduras), mexico 22/9 1956 -Germaine Kellerson, Biarritz, 5/9 1956 (in French) -Alice Hood 4/1 1956 2. Mothers 1956- documents Letters from -Swedish section oflnternationellaKvinnoförbundet för Fred och frihet(Women's international League for Peace and Freedom), Anna Breitholtz and Berta Westling ?/5 1956 to Andrea Andreen, Mödrarnas permanenta internationella kommitte (Permanent international committee ofmothers) -Anna Breitholtz, same topic as letter above, 9/5 1956 List ofpeople present at the 1st meeting ofPermanent Int Com. ofMothers, Lausanne 2-4/2 ( 1956 (among others: Andrea Andreen as President ofthe Permanent Com ofMothers, Vice President ofthe WIDF) Letter from - Permanent Int Com. ofMothers (office address: Unter den Linden 13, Berlin) to organisations ( 44 in total) that took part in action towards nuclear weapons in 1955 to support an appeal fora peaceful world - intended to be put before UN General Assembly (introductory words are citations fromElin Wägner, Fedrika Bremer and June Addams). Appeal supporting the Declaration ofthe Permanent Int Committee ofMothers adopted by the PICM, Lausanne 1956 Appel pour le soutien de la Declaration du Comite Perm Int des Meres Address to Governments ofthe US, the Soviet Union and great Britain adopted unanimously by the Permanent Int Committee of Mothers, Lausanne 2-4/2 1956 Speech at Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne 2-4/2 1956 by Phoebe Cusden (GB), Vice president ofthe Mother' s Int League for Peace and Freedom Manuscript for an article in "Vi kvinnor" titled "Till skydd förbarnen mot krigshotet" (For the protection of children against the threat ofwar) with mentioning ofthe Lausanne declaration February 1956 and description ofhow it was handed over to the UN General Assembly in January 1957. Communication de presse (in French) about the Lausanne meeting in Feb 1956 Speeches by -Dora Russell at the Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne Feb 2-4, 1956 -Dr Stefania Skaverymska, prof. de l'Universite de Lodz, in French, probably held at at the Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne Feb 2-4, 1956 1. I - Florence Gowgiel, US, Chairman ofthe Save our Son's committee, probably at the Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne Feb 2-4, 1956 Intervention by -Mme W Schirmer-Proscher, maire adjoint de Berlin, probably at at the Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne Feb 2-4, 1956 Discours de - Mme, La Docteur Andrea Andreen in French at the meeting 2-4/2 1956 Appell zur Untersttitzung der Deklaration des ständigen Internationalen Miltterkomitees Offener Brief an Vereinigten Staten, der Sovjetunion und Gross Brittaniens Declaration of Mothers forthe defence of children against the danger ofwar, the Permanent Int Committee ofMothers, Lausanne Feb 2-4, 1956. Declaration des Meres pour la defence de leurs enfants contre le danger de guerre. Till skydd för barnenmot krigshotet. Mödrar avger en högtidlig förklaring- från Lausannemötet juli 1955.