Tokyo Friends Center
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gilbert and Minnie Pickett Bowles Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1161
Abstract
The papers document the lives of service of Quakers Gilbert Bowles (1869-1960) and Minnie Picket Bowles (1868-1958), Quaker missionaries and ministers in Asia and Hawaii for over 60 years, from 1896-1960.
Dates:
1890-1974
Howard Haines Brinton and Anna Shipley Cox Brinton papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1189
Abstract
Howard Haines Brinton and Anna Shipley Cox Brinton were 20th-century Quaker educators and prolific authors whose areas of expertise included the physical sciences and the Classics. Notably, they also worked for the American Friends Service Committee in Europe, for Friends Center in Tokyo, Japan, and as directors of Pendle Hill, an adult study center in Wallingford, PA. They were both recorded ministers in the Religious Society of Friends. This collection also contains materials of other...
Dates:
1859-2005
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- Classicists 1
- Incarceration 1
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 1
- Missionaries 1
- Philippines 1
- Philippines -- Photographs 1
- Philippines -- Social life and customs 1
- Photography -- History 1
- Poland -- History 1
- Quaker missionaries 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Hawaii -- Honolulu 1
- Quakers -- Japan 1
- Silesia (Poland : Voivodeship) -- History 1
- Society of Friends -- Hawaii -- Honolulu 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions -- Japan 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan 1
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