American Friends Reconstruction Unit
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Edward W. Evans Papers
Edward Wyatt Evans (1882-1976) was a lifelong member of the Germantown (Pennsylvania) Monthly Meeting and was active in the Friends Peace Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Evans was instrumental in the founding of the Fellowship of Reconciliation (Fellowship of Reconcilation), and was the executive secretary from 1916-1919. During the 1920s, he was also active in educational and peace programs of the Society of Friends.
E. Carlton (Edwin Carlton) MacDowell Papers
E. Carlton MacDowell (Edwin Carlton) (1887-1973) was a Quaker zoologist and relief worker. The collection contains correspondence, minutes, reports, memorabilia, pictures and other papers, relating to MacDowell's involvement in Quaker relief activities in France during and after World War I. Includes material relating to American Friends Service Committee's Reconstruction Unit and Message Committee, Berlin Centre Committee, and Friends Council for International Service.
World War I Reconstruction and Conscientious Objectors files
Card files on Conscientious Objectors in World War I (of all faiths) and on workers and applicants to the Reconstruction Unit program overseen by the Society of Friends in Europe after World War I.
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- Charities -- France 1
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- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Congresses -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- France 1
- Quakers -- Germany 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 1
- Quakers -- United States 1
- Reconstruction (1914-1939) -- Societies, etc. 1
- Reconstruction (1914–1939) -- France 1
- Social service -- Religious aspects 1
- Social service -- France 1
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- Social service -- Societies, etc. 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- History -- Sources 1
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- World War, 1914-1918 -- France 1
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