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Friends Committee on National Legislation Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-047
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1943-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Friends World College Collected Papers 1957-1992
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-116
Overview
Friends World College was conceived as an accredited, co-educational, degree-granting liberal arts college combining a residence program with the opportunity for foreign travel and study. Planned as a "college without walls," it was sponsored by the New York Yearly Meeting and opened in September 1965. It was merged into Long Island University in 1991. The collection contains Mary-Cushing Niles's files pertaining to all aspects of Friends World College. Mary-Cushing Niles (1900-1993), a...
Dates:
1957-1992
Niles Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-267
Overview
Mary Cushing (Howard) Niles (1900-1993) was a pioneer in the field of personnel management, and her husband, Henry E. Niles (1900-1993), was a management executive. Both were active in Quaker concerns. Their extensive personal and professional papers include material from several extended visits to India and work with Friends World College, Friends Conference on National Legislation, Business Executives Move for Vietnam Peace, and New Age philosophies.
Dates:
1881-1991
Niles family photographs and slides
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-136
Overview
Mary Cushing (Howard) Niles (1900-1993) was a pioneer in the field of personnel management, and her husband, Henry E. Niles (1900-1993), was a management executive. Both were active in Quaker concerns. This collection includes formal portraits of family members, career-related pictures, travel photos, family photos, photos of family friends, and miscellaneous photos, along with slides and negatives.
Dates:
1881 - 1991
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- American Friends Service Committee 1
- Angell, Stephen Ward, 1952- 1
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- Cooper, Wilmer A. (Wilmer Albert) 1
- Darlington, Charles J. (Charles Joseph), 1894-1966 1
- Foulke, Thomas Albert, 1893-1962 1
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 1
- Friends Committee on Legislation of Northern California 1
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- Hadley, Jeanette 1
- Harker, Charles H. 1
- Hester, Hugh B. (Hugh Bryan), 1895-1983 1
- Hutchinson, Dorothy H. (Dorothy Hewitt), 1905-1984 1
- Illinois-Wisconsin Friends Committee on Legislation 1
- Innerst, J. Stuart, 1894-1975 1
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 1
- Levering, Samuel R. 1
- Long Island University 1
- Neely, Frances E. 1
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on a Friends World College 1
- Nicklin, George L. 1
- Noel-Baker, Philip, 1889-1982 1
- Paschkis, V. (Victor) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Civilian Public Service Fund Committee 1
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 1
- Snyder, Edward F. 1
- Society for Advancement of Management 1
- Stewart, Annalee, 1900?- 1
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 1
- United States Civil Service Commission 1
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