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1920

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Beginning in July, letters to her parents relate her travel home to the U.S., including stop in London; several snapshots included

Highlights include:

1920 8/9. Information about a man named Sidney who worked with her Mission, but was bent on aiding humanity

1920 10/20. Although no location is given, BH is in Germany and mentions William Albright and locations of several other Friends in Europe

undated, but likely 1920 October. A review of a typical day's events and food; also references to the Russo-Polish War with the Poles attempting to return to an 18th-century boundary and destruction of Minsk; a detailed and long letter

1920 12/19. Traveled to Berlin to attend the Quaker conference; at the Eves met Madame Lomonosov, wife of the head of the Railway Dept. in Soviet Union, who had held the post in Czarist, then Kerensky's and now Soviet times; has seen and assisted Fred Libby

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 folders

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