switzerland gertrude baer was a really remarkable figure.her was a banker in hamburg, but was a strong feminist, used to drive out her mother back door. try get out the window night or go out at night to a meeting for a feminist. meeting. and her mother would let her in a she come in the window. she really kept the international alive. she would not did not get to the first congress. but she didn't have to really kept it alive by being carrying it on. and she escaped from germany after hitler came in. she was on the list to be liquidated and she brought they had their last meeting in cologne on the border. she said goodbye and came over into switzerland with a list of them with her. she carried it on all through the war, kept it going at, and she came to the united states to represent us at the and is very large,he representation out at the un. emily green branch had been on the faculty at wellesley and had gotten a leave of absence due go with miss adams and work on this and she succeeded after that. she succeeded adams as the international