Emily Balch

The Nobel Peace Prize 1946
Nobel co-recipient: John R. Mott

Role: Formerly Professor of History and Sociology, Honorary International President, Women's International League for Peace and Freedom

Images

Balch at 10 years old. Source: Bryn Mawr College.

Photo by Hinkle, Germantown, PA, courtesy of the Bryn Mawr College Archives.

Emily Greene Balch between 1905 and 1945. Author: Harris & Ewing photo studio (George W. Harris & Martha Ewing). Source: Wiki

U.S delegation to the International Conference of Women for a Permanent Peace, held at The Hague, The Netherlands, 1915. Source: Bryn Mawr College.

Ellen M. Noyes Balch, 1857. Mother of Emily Greene Balch. Source: Swarthmore College Peace Collection

Emily Balch, Bryn Mawr Class of 1889, was a gifted scholar and advocate with a uniquely global perspective. Source: Bryn Mawr College.

Emily Greene Balch (January 1867-January 1961) Source Wiki

“One comes to be of just such stuff as that on which the mind is set” - Maithri Upanishath, VI.34:3

“…the peace that is found in libraries and laboratories…” - Louis Pasteur

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