G-M, 1937
Scope and Contents
Grubb, Edward. [heard Rufus M. Jones’s Friends World Conference speech over the radio and thought it very good], 1937 September 6; Harris, J. Rendel, 1937; Haviland, Walter (Friends Select, headmaster), 1937; Hazen, Edward W. Foundation (E.A. Yarrow). [requests Rufus M. Jones to give a series of talks at their eastern conference to be held at Haverford College] (Rufus M. Jones declines), 1937 April 6; Heath, Carl. Itarsi, India, [places and people seen in India, including M. Gandhi and J. R. Mott and governor, speaking with the latter about political prisoners, R. Tagore who was bitter about the suspension in Bengal of normal law; lack of understanding by missionaries and others about the drift of young Indians away from the church due, Heath feels, to an inability to synthesize Christianity and Indian life; problems in India], 1937 February 18; Hobhouse, Stephen. [re books, etc. he has written or is writing], 1937 January 14; Hobhouse, Stephen. [re possible conversion of Archbishop Temple to “the true faith” and his own inspiration], 1937 June 20; Hobhouse, Stephen. [relationship between William Law and Jacob Boehme and other mystics], 1937 December 9; Hocking, Ernest. [conversion from Methodist religion and great admiration for Rufus M. Jones], 1937 June 19; Holdsworth, L. Violet H. [gratitude for Rufus M. Jones’s book; pleasure at his desire to have her new book; her book on Fox being prepared for publication], 1937 January 17; Hoover, Herbert. [re American Children’s Fund], 1937 February 4; Hoover, Herbert. copy. [would feel embarrassed inviting people to lunch and then soliciting funds], 1937 October 2; Hoover, Herbert. [“who is this nut who ventures to use “thee” and “thou” to cover lies and hate?”], 1937 November 5; Hoover, Herbert. [in re fund for Spanish children, Haverford College has directed inquiries to American Friends Service Committee with which he has identified himself], 1937 December 6; Hunter, Elizabeth. [looking forward to Rufus M. Jones’s talk to the Berkeley Council of Church women], 1937 January 18; Kelly, William Barton. [re Rufus M. Jones’s talk to Ministers’ Retreat], 1937 September 30; Leggatt, F.Y. (minister of Belmont Congregational Church in Scotland). [“there was no other living to whom I would more readily give the name of Master”], 1937 September 6; Lincoln School (Marion S. Cole). [thanks Rufus M. Jones for commencement address at Lincoln School], 1937 June 24; Lloyd, Arnold. [results of having contact with Rufus M. Jones’s work], 1937 August 9; Lowe, Nina. S. Wales, [spiritual value to her of his books], 1938 January 25; Macmillan Co. (Ellen F. Shippen). [primarily on the "Great Issues of Life" series; also re Jones’ "The Eternal Gospel", 1937; Maine, University of (Arthur A., Hauck, president), 1937; McConnell, Francis J. (Bishop of New York). [would Rufus M. Jones sign a statement against fascist crimes against humanity in Spain], 1937 May 4; Miller, J. Don. [learned of the existence and value of inner spiritual consciousness from Rufus M. Jones], 1937 January 25; Moody, Mabel. [would like to form a peace council, but would appreciate pacifist presentation from Rufus M. Jones], 1937 January 22; Mount Hermon, MA. (Paul J. Braisted). [hopes to have Rufus M. Jones at his home when he comes to Northfield], 1937 January 11; Mt. Holyoke College (Norah Warbeke). [hopes to have Rufus M. Jones stay at her home when he comes to Mt. Holyoke centennial celebration], 1937 April 29
Dates
- Creation: 1937
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