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Box 5

 Container

Contains 10 Results:

AFSC Hawaii Bulletins, 1944

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes three "Occasional News Bulletin" from the American Friends Service Committe Hawaii Branch from 1944. Additionally there is a transcript of a "Radio Address" attributed to Clarence E. Pickett and a list of names and addresses titled, "Emergency Service Committee."

Dates: 1944

AFSC Hawaii Correspondence, 1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder consists of correspondence about the work of the American Friends Service Committee's Hawaii Branch, the political circumstances of the time, and the closure of the Hawaii Branch. The letters regarding the closure of the branch detail William Maier Morris's desire to resume his law practice in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, and the continuation of Gilbert Bowles's visits to families under other Friends' organizations.

Dates: 1945

AFSC Hawaii Tax Information, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Includes documents on taxes, the victory tax and employee pay withholding as related to the American Friends Service Committee's Hawaii Branch.

Dates: 1943-1945

AFSC Hawaii Re: 300th Anniversary of William Penn's Birth, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes correspondence, speeches, information booklets, and other documents related to the celebration of the 300th anniversary of William Penn's birth. The documents include planning details for the American Friends Service Committee Hawaii Branch's celebration and more general material as sent by other groups re: the celebration.

Dates: 1944-1945

AFSC and FCNL Policy Statements, 1942-1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Includes press releases and policy statements of the American Friends Service Committee and the Friends Committee on National Legislation. The topics include post-war military policy and conscription, the occupation of Japan after the end of World War II, and relief work in Finland.

Dates: 1942-1945

AFSC Philadelphia Board of Directors/Foreign Service Executive Committee Minutes, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder consists of the typed minutes for the meetings of the American Friends Service Committee's Board of Directors and the Foreign Service Executive Committee for meetings from December 1944 to October 1945.

Dates: 1944-1945

AFSC Publications, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes copies of two American Friends Service Committee publications: Attendant and Information. The Attendant, described as "A Publication of The Mental Hygiene Program of Civilian Public Service," spans from December 1944 to June 1945, one for each month. Copies of Information, "A Weekly news Service of Friends Civilian Public Service," are included from Dec. 1943 and Dec. 1944 through October 1945.

Dates: 1943-1945

AFSC Guidelines for Relief Work, 1944-1946

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

Includes: "Handbook for Relief Workers," a manuscript describing the advice and guidelines for relief workers as wrtiten by the executive staff of American Friends Service Committee's Foreign Service; documents describing care packages to Germany and guidelines for clothing relief (includes information and diagrams about baling clothing).

Dates: 1944-1946

Honolulu FSC Correspondence and Reports, 1945-1947

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes correspondence and reports connected to the Honolulu Friends Service Committee (branch of American Friends Service Committee). Gilbert Bowles (Executive Secretary of the Hawaii branch) and Mary Hoxie Jones are prominent actors.

Dates: 1945-1947

Honolulu FSC Correspondence and Reports, 1947-1951

 File — Box: 5
Scope and Contents

This folder includes reports, correspondence, and news bulletins related to the Honolulu Friends Service Committee. Topics include the activities of the Honolulu FSC and other organizations concerned with relief effort including the American Friends Service Committee.

Dates: 1947-1951