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Letters to Anna Shipley Cox Brinton, Ca-Co, 1935-1966

 File — Box: 2B

Scope and Contents

Note: Many letters are personal, many from family members, including those written to her as a small child, and speak of happy interactions with Anna Shipley Cox Brinton. Letter writers include: Henry Cadbury, Paul F. Cadman, Lucy Cahill, Blanche Carson, Mary Cary, Constance Caswell, E. St. John (Jack) Catchpool, Muriel Chamonland, May Chin, William Chislet Jr., Bill Cinderlake, Civilian Public Service, Elizabeth M. Clarke, Alvin Cox, Catharine Bean Cox, Catharine Cox, Charles Cox, Benjamin and Mary Morris Cox (grandparents), Joel Cox, Millicent Cox, Sarah Cox. Cadbury, Henry J. 4 items [1941: recommends Harper Brown read a paper at Pendle Hill; 1964: working on Woolman in England], 1941-1965; Cadman, Paul [discusses the high regard he had as a student of Anna Shipley Cox Brinton, and encloses a copy of his paper presented before the Sewanee alumni], 1943 January 29; Catchpool, E. St. John. Herts, England. 2 items [retiring from colleges in Egypt, India and other areas; wonders of Pendle Hill would like his photos taken at 1937 F.W.C.C.], 1966; Chamonland, Muriel. New York City [her work in the field of psychology which got started at Pendle Hill], 1943 November 21; Chin, May. Kowloon, Hong Kong [U.S. Congress and visa applications], 1957 May 5; Civilian Public Service (J.H. Ricks, Jr.), Stockley, Delaware [thanks for talk to their unit], 1945 July 17; Cox, Alvin to "Mother and family" [recounts his travels in Russia], 1935 August 27; Cox, Charles. 6 items [January 26, 1920: recounts A.F.S.C. personnel, new and old; situation created by the entrance of the World Student Christian Movement into the arena; October 25, 1928: religious, race, regional and women's issues have changed the complexion of presidential voting and made it harder to predict], 1891-1930; Cox, Joel. 2 items [1964: on the death of mother, Catharine Cox], 1964-1966

Dates

  • Creation: 1935-1966

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