Box 21

Scope and Contents

ca. 20 items

Letter writers include:

Lydia Waring, Christopher Waring, Marie Waring, Peter Elkinton, Thomas Waring, Mrs. Eastburn Thompson

Waring, Christopher to Theodora Waring. 5/11. Refers to Theodora Waring's first officiating at a wedding

Scope and Contents

ca. items

On family topics; also, lengthy piece about Hannah Whitall Smith

Letter writers include:

Marie Waring, Mrs. Eastburn Thompson, Tim Meyer, Cynthia, Lydia Waring

Scope and Contents ca 30 itemsRelating to family matters and continued tensions between Tom and Dody (Theodora) WaringLetter writers include:Barbara Cummings, Marie Waring, Lydia Waring, Cynthia Waring, Nannie Waring, Tom Waring, Katharine Waring Block, Martha Sharpless, Ruth Stokes, Tom RichieWaring, Nannie to Tom Waring. 1/18/84. In doing research, finds information about Jabez Jenkins who was Grace Waring's great grandfather and superintendent of cargo on...

Scope and Contents

ca. 30 items

Letters primarily about family affairs, lives of Waring children and their children, almost all to Dody Waring. References to trips by Dody (Theodora) Waring to trip to France in 1986 & 1987

Letter writers include:

Lydia Waring Meyer, Martha Sharpless, Nanny Waring, Thomas Waring, Katharine Waring

Scope and Contents

ca. 35 items

Letters primarily on family affairs; essay by Lydia Waring Meyer; section of autobiography by Nannie Waring Thompson.

Letter writers include:

Lydia Waring Meyer, Thomas Waring, John Martin, Nannie Waring Thompson

Highlights include:

Martin, John to Thomas Waring. 1/11/90. Questions why Waring left out mention of his wife (Dody Waring) in his book

Scope and Contents ca 30 itemsLetters are on family matters; also copies of drawings by Katharine Waring Block; death of Thomas Waring's second wife, ShirleyLetter writers include:Lydia Waring Meyer, Katharine Block, Thomas Waring, Ruth Stokes, Dave (McClelland?), Lawrence Stager, Jim NewellHighlights include:Block, Katharine to her mother, Dody Waring. 10/93. Thanks for money which allowed her to go to Russia on a Christian mission trip ...

Scope and Contents ca. 20 itemsLetters relate to family news. Included is the Block family newsletter (1998) outlining what all of them were doing; also memorial minute for Thomas Waring who died in 2001 and other items relating to his life; Tom Waring's review of the first 10 years of Cambridge Friends SchoolLetter writers include:Peter Elkinton, Brian Whitall, Frank Tarbox, Hugh MacArthur, Theodora WaringHighlights include:Elkinton, Peter to Dody...

Scope and Contents Included here are Elkinton-Waring's recollections of her elder hostel trip to Japan to study Inazo Nitobe in October 2001: "Things and Facts of the Nitobes" / by Takeko Nitobe Katoh (grandaughter of Nitobe Inazo); biographical information about Nitobe Inazo and his family; "Impact of Samurai tradition on the life of Inazo Nitobe / by Theodora Elkinton Waring; greeting cards from Takeko and Yukiko Katoh; "The Foundations of Dr. Inazo...