Elkinton, David Cope, 1915-
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1915 - 2002
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence among David Elkinton, Curt and Rosalie Regen, and Koozma Tarasoff
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-282
Abstract
This collection consists of 4 letters between David Elkinton, Curt and Rosalie Regen, and Koozma Tarasoff discussing a trip to visit Doukhobor families, as well as a message relating to the Canadian Yearly Meetings and Friends Journals, and a list of Doukhobor families.
Dates:
1967 - 1972
David Cope Elkinton photograph album
Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-003
Abstract
This photograph album follows David Cope Elkinton's junior year abroad as he travelled with a group of friends through pre-WWII Europe and the Mediterranean. The album covers the years 1934 and 1935, though the album is non-chronological and omits large periods of time.
Dates:
1934-1935
Elkinton Family Doukhobor Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-133
Abstract
The Doukhobors are a pacifist sect. They originated in Russia but were forced to emigrate to Canada in 1898 due to their refusal to bear arms for the Tsar. In the late 1930s their leader, Peter P. Verigin, created an organization known as the Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ, also known as the Orthodox Doukhobors, which has maintained the tradition of Doukhobor cultural activities. The Elkinton Family, a prominent Philadelphia (Pa.) Quaker family, and other members of the Society of...
Dates:
1884-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Elkinton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-037
Abstract
Contains the papers of the Elkinton Family, a Quaker family of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and its vicinity. Joseph Elkinton was born in Salem, New Jersey, in 1794 and settled in Philadelphia where he established a soap manufacturing business which eventually became the Philadelphia Quartz Company. He was involved with the Seneca Indians at the Quaker school at Tunesassa (Quaker Bridge), New York, where his oldest son, Joseph Scotton Elkinton, was born in 1830. The latter was a Quaker...
Dates:
ca. 1736-2002
Media Area Committee for the United Nations Collected Records
Collection — Othertype CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Media Area Committee for the United Nations
Scope and Contents
Collection includes correspondence, administrative files, flyers, publicity materials, newspaper clippings, photos.
Dates:
1955-1965
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Algeria -- Photographs 1
- Amalfi Coast (Italy) -- Photographs 1
- Austria -- Photographs 1
- Dukhobors 1
- Dukhobors -- Canada -- History -- Sources 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
- Europe -- History -- 1918-1945 1
- Foreign study -- Europe -- Photographs 1
- Foreign study -- Mediterranean Region -- Photographs 1
- Germany -- Photographs 1
- International organization -- History -- Sources 1
- Italy -- Photographs 1
- Media (Pa.) -- History -- Sources. 1
- Mediterranean Region -- History -- 1914-1945 1
- Parthenon (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs 1
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Media -- History -- Sources 1
- Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Photographs 1
- Prague (Czech Republic) -- Photographs 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- Saturnia (Ship) -- Photographs 1
- Sicily (Italy) -- Photographs 1
- Society of Friends -- Relations -- Dukhobors -- History -- Sources 1
- photograph albums 1
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