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Tortola (British Virgin Islands)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jenkins lantern slide collection

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-196
Overview Charles F. Jenkins (1864-1951) was a prominent Quaker who was involved with Green Street Monthly Meeting, the American Friends Service Committee, the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (1919-1934), and Friends Intelligencer. He was also a Manager of Swarthmore College for 40 years and President of the Board from 1933 to 1944. He is also the author of "Tortola: A Quaker Experiment of Long Ago in the Tropics". This collection contains primarily lantern slides, both...
Dates: 1910 - 1950

Tortola Quaker Stamp Celebration

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-300
Overview

This collection contains various letters and corresponding items from the Tortola Quaker Stamp Celebration in 1973. This includes a program of the individuals who made the Quaker stamps possible, a letter from George Vaux on behalf of the Friends Historical Association, and multiple Tortola Quaker stamps on letters belonging to Henry J. Cadbury.

Dates: 1973