American Friends Service Committee
Organization
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Emma Chandler MacClelland Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-094
Overview
Emma Chandler MacClelland was a Quaker who was involved in relief work in France during World War I with the American Friends Service Committee. She was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1895, and married Lee H. MacClelland after her return from France. She was a member of Reading Monthly Meeting at the time of her death in 1965. The collection contains correspondence of Emma Chandler MacClelland during the period, 1918-1919, in which she did relief work in France. Details her...
Dates:
1918-1919
Wilbur K. (Wilbur Kelsey) Thomas Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-149
Overview
Wilbur K. Thomas (1882-1953), a Quaker born in Indiana, was executive secretary of the American Friends Service Committee from 1918 to 1929. He graduated from Friends University in 1904, served as pastor of various Quaker churches, graduated from Yale Divinity School in 1907, earned a Ph.D. from Boston University in 1914, and was a member of Boston Friends Meeting after 1909. He was director of the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation in Philadelphia from 1930 to 1946. The collection contains...
Dates:
1914-1933
World War I Reconstruction and Conscientious Objectors files
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1249
Overview
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.
Dates:
1918-1923
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- Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 5
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief 5
- World War, 1914-1918 4
- International relief -- France 2
- International relief -- Societies, etc 2
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 2
- Quakers -- Massachusetts 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
- Reconstruction (1914–1939) -- France 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Society of Friends 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- correspondence 2
- Affirmative action programs 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources 1
- Charities -- France 1
- Church controversies -- Society of Friends 1
- Connecticut -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950 -- Sources 1
- Conscientious objection -- History -- Sources 1
- Diaries 1
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- History -- Sources 1
- Fairfax County (Va.) -- Genealogy 1
- France -- History -- 1914-1940 1
- Gay rights 1
- International relief -- Germany 1
- International relief -- Russia 1
- Journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lecturers -- United States -- Biography -- Sources 1
- Lobbyists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Marriage 1
- Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Oral histories 1
- Pacifism -- History -- Sources 1
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 1
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 1
- Periodical editors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Photographs 1
- Photography 1
- Prison reform -- Society of Friends 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quaker photographers 1
- Quaker women -- 20th century 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- France 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Quakers -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers -- Wills 1
- Quakers -- World War, 1914–1918 -- Civilian relief 1
- Reconstruction (1914–1939) 1
- Russia -- Civilian relief 1
- Social service -- France 1
- Social service -- Societies, etc. 1
- Socialist parties -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Society of Friends -- Austria 1
- Society of Friends -- China -- Shanghai 1
- Society of Friends -- France 1
- Society of Friends -- Germany 1
- Society of Friends -- Great Britain 1
- Society of Friends -- International assistance 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions 1
- Society of Friends -- Serbia 1
- Society of Friends -- Switzerland 1
- Society of Friends -- United States 1
- Society of Friends -- Virginia -- Fairfax County 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Civilian relief 1
- Wills 1
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- Women journalists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief -- Sources 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- France 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- United States 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Society of Friends 1
- World tomorrow (Periodical) 1
- Young democracy (Periodical) 1
- Youth and peace -- History -- Sources 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- marriage certificates 1
- photograph albums 1
- postcards 1 + ∧ less
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