Vail, James G. (James Garrett), 1886-1951
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
James Garrett Vail papers (digitized, selections)
Digital Record
Identifier: HC.MC-1355d
Dates:
1917 - 1952
Mission to Palestine on Behalf of the American Friends Service Council and Friends Service Council of London
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-142
Abstract
Edgar B. Castle's personal copy of his bound typescript account of the April 1948 mission to Palestine on behalf of the Friends Service Council (London) and the American Friends Service Committee.
Dates:
1948
James Garrett Vail papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1355
Abstract
James Garrett Vail (1886-1951) was an American Quaker and industrial chemist with a focus on silicates. Vail frequently engaged in service missions outside of the United States, beginning with child-feeding efforts in Germany in combination with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) after the First World War. This collections consists primarily of correspondence with his wife, Ruth Masters Russell Vail, while abroad and material related to those foreign missions and other aspects of...
Dates:
1917 - 1952
James Garrett Vail photographs
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-243
Abstract
This collection contains photographs taken by James Garrett Vail.
Dates:
1919-1950
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- Palestine 2
- Palestine question (To 1948) 2
- Cairo (Egypt) 1
- Child welfare -- Germany 1
- China 1
- Famines -- China 1
- Famines -- India 1
- Food relief -- Germany 1
- Germany 1
- India 1
- Jerusalem 1
- Palestine -- Colonization 1
- Reports 1
- Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions 1
- Society of Friends -- Missions -- Palestine 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- photographs 1
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