American Friends Service Committee
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
American Friends Service Committee photographs
Collection — Othertype PA-211
Identifier: SFHL-PA-211
Overview
This collection consists of miscellaneous photographs, collected over time from various sources, documenting the American Friends Service Committee and its projects. Post-World War I and post-World War II and Vietnam War relief work are well documented, and there are also photographs of AFSC work in the United States, Africa, other parts of Asia, and the Middle East.
Dates:
circa 1918-1975
William Macy Stanton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-242
Overview
Contains the papers of William Macy and Lois V. Stanton, compiled by Lois V. Stanton. The Stantons were active Quakers, and William Macy Stanton, Jr., was a conscientious objector in WWII. Both Stantons served in the American Friends Service Committee reconstruction efforts in Europe after the war as well as other Quaker activities and organizations. William Stanton worked for Swarthmore College for over twenty-five years, serving as director of physical plant. Of particular interest are the...
Dates:
1937-1995
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- Charities -- France 1
- Charities -- Germany 1
- International relief -- France 1
- International relief -- Germany 1
- Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- France 1
- Quakers -- Germany 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Reconstruction (1939–1951) -- Germany 1
- Social service -- France 1
- Social service -- Germany 1
- Starvation -- Experiments 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Civilian relief 1
- World War, 1914-1918 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
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