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L-Q, 1948

 File — Box: 29, Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Leitle, Hans to Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. Vienna, [thanks for care package], 1948 May 6; Lutoslawski, W. Cracow, Poland, [an author of a philological work, he has no means to buy books since the war and requests books by Rufus M. Jones] (Rufus M. Jones sends 9 books). 5 additional letters, 1948 January 24; Macmillan Co. (R.L. De Wilton). [re publication of Rufus M. Jones’ smanuscript, “A Call to What is Vital”], 1948 January 21; Macy, Herman (Pastor, Denair (California) Friends Church). [Takes exception to an apparently Eastern view of Quakerism as presented in an article, e.g. not all Quakers use the name Society of Friends, as some prefer Friends Church, or that Friends have no creed or that Orthodox and Hicksite Friends have all but reconciled], 1948 May 11; Main Line Citizens Committee (M. Pettit). [thanks Rufus M. Jones for consenting to be their honorary chairman], 1948 January 5; Matsumura, George Y. Karuizawa, Japan, [grateful for Rufus M. Jones’s inspiring book "Faith and Practice of the Quakers"], 1948 June 12; McMahon, Frank. [re Dante and philosophy], 1948 January 4; Moore, Emily. [thanks Rufus M. Jones for his approval of her book "Traveling with Thomas Story"], 1948 January 10; Moses Brown School (L. Ralston Thomas). [re Rufus M. Jones’s assistance in the publication of Hazelton’s "Life of Moses Brown"], 1948 February 5; Oliver, Daniel. Ras-el-Metn, Lebanon, [account of Rufus M. Jones’s visit to Gestapo has been translated into Arabic], 1948 June 11; Page, Kirby. [encloses a letter to ministers re Soviet-American relations which Kirby hopes Rufus M. Jones will endorse for publication], 1948 April 10; Poland, Ambassador of (J. Einien?). Washington, D.C., [re intellectuals’ World Congress for Peace], 1948 June 28

Dates

  • Creation: 1948

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

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