Box 3

Scope and Contents Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles with: Society of Friends. Minato Friends Meeting, 1948; Society of Friends. New York Monthly Meeting, 1958; Society of Friends. Oskaloosa Monthly Meeting, 1942; Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Japan Committee Aug. 1951-1960 and 1970-71. (GB; Brinton, Anna; Elkinton, J. Passmore; Rhoads, Esther Biddle; Wallen; Sylvan E.). Sylvan E. Wallen is the most common correspondent (noted as secretary of the PYM's Japan committee). Included...

Scope and Contents Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles with: Society of Friends. Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Mission Board, 1890 and 1934-Mar. 1951, (Gilbert Bowles; Minne P. Bowles; Cooper, Clarissa, Richards, Theodore; School of Japanese Language and Culture; Sharpless, Edith F.; Takemura, Toyotaro; Wallen, Sylvan E.); Society of Friends. PYM. Peace Committee, 1927; Society of Friends. PYM, Temperance Association, 1948-49; Society of Friends. Shimodate and Shimotsuma Friend's Meetings, 1948-53;...

Scope and Contents Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles with: Soga, Yasutaro, 1956; Soyeda, J., 1921; Stabler, Arthur P., 1945-6; Stalin, Joseph, n.d.; Steere, Douglas and Dorothy, 1960; Stevens, Kenneth E. and Dorothy, 1945-55; Strawbridge, Anna Estis, 1956; Student Goodwill Mission to Japan, n.d.; Suehiro, Hannah, 1946; Sugiyama, Chigoro, 1950; Suyekane, Toshio, n.d.; Sakamoto, Giko; Suzuki, Chiyomatsu, 1946-50; Suzuki, Yasukuni, 1946, n.d.; Swarthmore College Peace Collection (Brinton, Ellen...

Scope and Contents Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles with: Tagore, Rabindranath, 1916; Takagi, Yasaka and Nabuko, 1948-51; Takahashi, Tame, 1946; Takemura, Toyotaro, 1948-55; Takino, Masuichi, 1951; Tamura, Paul, 1944; Tanimoto, Kiyoshi, 1952-53; Tarr, Bertha, 1952; Tatsuguchi, Roland K., 1952-55; Thomas, Frances, 1950-56; Toda, Kenji, 1936; Tokyo Friends Girls School, 1952; Tomiyama, Setzo, 1949; Townsend, Henry, 1933; Trott, Stanton and Mary, 1949; Tschudi, Heinz and Maria, 1955; Tsunekawa, Mr.,...

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Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles: Ueda, Tatsunosuke, 1948; Uehara, Kikuye, 1949; Ukaji, Kyoshi, 1948; United States Department of State, 1951; US. Foreign Policy Association, 1927; US President (Truman: 1945-52); United Temperance Movement of Minnesota, 1948; Vallance, Martha,1955.

Scope and Contents Letters to and from Gilbert and Minnie Bowles: Walker, R. B.,1945; Watanabe, Kei, 1946; Watanabe, Riochi, 1956; Watanabe, Shichiro, 1940; Watanabe, Yoshiro, 1957; Webster- Smith, Irene, 1952; Welton, Elis, 1946; Wheldon, Evelyn, 1946; Whitney, Mary Caroline, 1935; William Penn College, 1946; Williams, Lloyd G., 1953; Wood, Richard R., 1953; Woodard, William P., 1945; Worldover Press, 1942-46; Allen, Devere; Maier, Wm. Morris; Yamada, Paul, 1945; Yamamuro, Bufo, 1948-52, n.d.; Yamamuro,...

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Typed copies of letters written by Gilbert Bowles while treveling to and living in Japan from February to July of 1947. The letters were intended to be a journal of his travel and stay. This folder also includes a schedule for Bowles's visit to Philadelphia from September to November of that same year.

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Typed copies of reports made by Gilbert Bowles to the American Friends Service Committee. The reports primarily tell stories from each year's work and often include exposition on Bowles's thoughts and reflections on mission work.

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This folder includes typed copies of reports written by Gilbert Bowles after trips while on furlough. Locations and report dates include: Korea, Manchuria, China, 1917; England, Germany, 1920; United States, Canada, 1931; India, Palestine, Departure from Japan; China, 1946; Japan, 1951.