American Friends Service Committee
Found in 67 Collections and/or Records:
Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers
Ross Flanagan Papers
Ross Flanagan (1934- ), is Quaker pacifist and activist, has been involved in many Quaker-sponsored projects, peace, and civil rights activities. In the 1950s he served on the staff of the American Friends Service Committee. He was an early protestor against the Vietnam war and worked with A Quaker Action Group in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In the 1970s Flanagan was involved in neighborhood revitalization projects in West Philadelphia.
Friends Committee on National Legislation Records
A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.
Friends Medical Society records
The Friends Medical Society, a Quaker organization that was founded in 1950. The collection includes information about their programs around the world along with information on its members, predominantly medical doctors.
Friends Meeting for Sufferings of Vietnamese Children Records
The Friends Meeting for Sufferings of Vietnamese Children was founded in 1966, to bring injured and orphaned Vietnamese and Amerasian children to the United States for medical treatment. Some children were placed in foster homes or were permanent adopted. The organizers worked in cooperation with Welcome House in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, and with other organizations. The group disbanded in October 1969.
Friends National Peace Committee Collected Records
A short-lived Quaker organization that promoted peace during World War I.
Friends World Committee for Consultation. Section of the Americas Records
Friends World Committee on Consultation records
Three separate sets of records of Friends World Conferences, the first through the third, dated 1926-1952.
Nelson Fuson Family Papers
Joseph Haines papers
This collection is comprised of three folders of the papers of Joseph H. Haines.
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