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Box 1

 Container

Contains 11 Results:

Phila.[Philadelphia] Quaker Women, 1965-1967

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

As compiled, loose documents. Small collection of correspondence and reports.

Dates: 1965-1967

Notebook/Journal, n.d.

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Notebook with notes, meditations, and plans for educational work.

Dates: n.d.

Notebook/Journal, 1932

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Primarily philosophical and religious musings as well as notes for her lecture on First Day Schools.

Dates: 1932

Miscellaneous published and unpublished writings, 1934-1945

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Published articles, notes on workshops/lectures, and drafts. Of particular interest is a summary of a Sea Girt Seminar led by both Paul and Betty in the summer of 1934.

Dates: 1934-1945

Published material, 1934-1959

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Primarily Wayfarer, Pendle Hill, and Religious Education Bulletin. It is not clear whether some of the material was written by Furnas or was just collected by her.

Dates: 1934-1959

Cutler-Sargent Family History, 1949

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Manuscript (typescript carbon copy), probably assembled by Howard Harrop Sargent (hhs) whose son married a Watson, relationship to Elizabeth Furnas undetermined. Of interest is a section on Uncle Len" who graduated from the Naval Acedemy in 1898 and guarded the Panama Canal in World War I.

Dates: 1949

Photographs, n.d.

 Sub-Series — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Undated photograph, probably of Women's Problems Group.

Dates: n.d.

Letter file: AFSC/Pendle Hill/Religious Education, 1928-1959

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

As compiled, Furnas’ description from cover; contents removed from letter file. Includes many articles/publications, especially the American Friend and Friends Intelligencer, notes and materials for religious educational work, AFSC letters/work camp documents, and Pendle Hill documents. Of note is Henry Cadbury’s response to the requirement of a Teacher’s Oath.

Dates: 1928-1959

Letter File: Women’s Problems Group/PQW [Philadelphia Quaker Women]/UCW [United Church Women], 1958-1964

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

As compiled, Furnas’ description from cover; contents removed from letter file. Primarily correspondence relevant to these groups, budgets and membership rolls, and articles and publications. Of note is the discussion over regarding support for Planned Parenthood.

Dates: 1958-1964

Philadelphia Quaker Women, 1958-1967

 File — Box: 1
Scope and Contents

Pages removed from a small binder of minutes 1960-65 (rough with gaps) and membership lists, notes, schedules and plans for lectures, a small amount of correspondence, and flyers.

Dates: 1958-1967