Jones, Esther A. Balderston, 1891-1967
Person
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
Esther A. and Lloyd Balderston papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1185
Overview
Materials documenting the life of Esther Balderston Jones during her time as a missionary in Japan (1914-1924) and from her father, Lloyd Balderston, about family history and geneology.
Dates:
1885-1961
Esther A. Balderston Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1038
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises correspondence, creative works, and ephemera by and about Esther A. Balderston Jones. The collection ranges from 1898 to 1998, and is mostly comprised of business and personal correspondence.
The letters were written between 1898 and 1921 back and forth between family members while Jones was traveling in Europe. They document her transportation and experiences abroad. The letters also detail her international missionary endeavors in Germany and Japan.
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Dates:
1898 - 1998
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- Society of Friends -- Missions -- Japan 2
- Business 1
- Cuba 1
- Germany 1
- Hawaii 1
- Indigenous rights -- Civil rights 1
- Japan 1
- Japan -- Description and travel -- Sources 1
- Japan -- History 1
- Missionaries 1
- Missionaries -- China 1
- Missionaries -- China -- Correspondence 1
- Photographs 1
- Photography 1
- Quaker missionaries 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Germany 1
- Quakers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- Hawaii 1
- Quakers -- Japan 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Travel -- 20th century 1
- Slavery 1
- Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Society of Friends -- Cuba 1
- Society of Friends -- Education 1
- Society of Friends -- Germany 1
- Society of Friends -- Hawaii 1
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- Jamaica 1
- Society of Friends -- Japan 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions -- China 1
- Society of Friends -- Puerto Rico 1
- Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 1
- Spiritual life -- Society of Friends 1
- Travel -- 20th century 1
- Travel writing 1
- Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History 1
- Women missionaries 1
- Women travelers 1
- autobiographies (documents) 1
- correspondence 1
- diaries 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- photographs 1
- scrapbooks 1
- travel photography 1 + ∧ less
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