Tokyo Friends Center

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Gilbert and Minnie Pickett Bowles Family papers

 Collection

Identifier: HC.MC-1161

Overview

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

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

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

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

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Classicists 1

Incarceration 1

Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 1

Missionaries 1

Philippines 1

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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

correspondence 1

diaries 1

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