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D-K, 1948

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

Dominican Republic Settlement Association (Ruby F. Moses). New York, [Rufus M. Jones reelected a Director of the Association], 1948 April 6; Elkinton, J. Passmore. [gratitude for Rufus M. Jones’s life and work], 1948 January 14; Emerson, Elizabeth. Las Vegas, New Mexico, [on her book "The Good Crop" and a second one which uses a quote from Rufus M. Jones], 1948 January 16; Five Years Meeting (Errol Elliott). [invitation for Rufus M. Jones to speak on united Society of Friends], 1948 February 27; "The Friend" (Hubert Peet). London, [received Rufus M. Jones’s article], 1948 May 9; Furnas, Betty. Richmond, Indiana, [although meeting at Earlham still flourishes, a separate Meeting is being considered amidst protest], 1948 March 16; Fry, A. Ruth. Suffolk, England, [reminded of the early cooperative efforts of American Friends Service Committee and Friends Service Council], 1948 February 18; (Gandhi) (J.J. Singh, president, Indian League of America). New York, [Rufus M. Jones is asked to join memorial meeting for Gandhi], 1948 February 14; (Gandhi) Shukla, Chandrashanker. Baroda, India to Mrs. Jones. [grateful for Rufus M. Jones’s contributions towards book on Gandhi based on reminiscences of his visit to him], 1948 May 14; Gillett, Henry T, 1948; Gillett, Margaret and Arthur. [England?], [in their travels in South Africa felt there was generally more good will toward the natives], 1948 February 6; Happich, Gertrud. Thale, Harz, Germany. [there is almost nothing to buy in Germany so they are very grateful for his package], 1948 April 22; Harper and Bros. (Eugene Exman). [sends honorarium for introduction by Rufus M. Jones to "The Church, The Gospel and War"], 1948 April 30; Hartzell, Mary Comfort. [great gratitude for his words which were read at her daughter’s wedding], 1948 May 3; Herbart, Wilhelm. Vehlen, Germany. In German, 1948; Hinchman, Walter S, 1948; Hinshaw, David, 1948; Hobhouse, Stephen. Broxbourne, Herts., England, [re his book on William Law and also a companion volume by Martensen; in his forward to a book on John Woolman, he mentions Rufus M. Jones’s statement that Woolman and St. Francis were prototypes for Gandhi], 1948 February 4; Hoover, Herbert. [cannot come and see him on February 10, as under doctor’s orders not to travel], 1948 January 3; Huddleston, Howard B. [has read and reread some of Rufus M. Jones’s books and would like to talk with him], 1948 May 2; Irving, A.E. [long, philosophical letter], 1948 February 15; Jones, A. Willard to Emma Cadbury. Ramallah, Palestine, [re situation in Middle East as he perceives it and need for assistance], 1948 January 10; Jones, Virginia, 1948; Jones, Wilmot, 1948

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

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