Box 33

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To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [is on the business committee for conference on Faith and Order], 1916 January 5; To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [talks in Boston have gone off well, with major address still to be given], 1916 February 6

Scope and Contents To Arnold Rowntree. [re crisis (war?) and how its problems must beset the English Parliament; Edward Rice and ambulance unit], 1916 January 19; To George Marr. [specifications for his cottage, Pendle Hill, in South China, Maine; also floor plan], 1916 January 11; To John C. Taber. [believes Christ could not have been God and man, nor that his body ascended; would not lecture to Taber’s class unless he could say what he believed], 1916 March 24; To Edward Farr. [appends report on Moses Brown...

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To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [schedule of his day with emergency unit at Haverford; best news is James Babbitt’s decision to go to France], 1917 July 18

Scope and Contents To Ruth Fry. [the American Red Cross has offered to use Quaker unit for reconstruction work -- asks for information on establishment of the English version of American Friends Service Committee], 1917; To ?. [on the structure of emergency unit at Haverford and request for funds to sustain it], 1917 April 9; To Emma Cadbury. [working on a study of Quaker opposition to war. Fellowship of Reconciliation brought into prominence the personality argument against war. George Fox and early Friends...

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To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [en route to France on a boat packed with French soldiers and American relief workers], 1918 December 14; To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [arrived in Bordeaux, then to Paris on a train crowded with French soldiers, then to Dole, Ornans, back to Paris, Sermaize and Verdun; after this tour, on to England and back to France for sailing], 1918 December 29

Scope and Contents To Violet Hodgkin. [very pleased with her book of Saints], 1918 February 7; To Violet Hodgkin. [will be giving major address at Pan-Quaker Conference on “Silence” and is researching quietists], 1918 April 21; To W.J. Swigart. [having discussed draft exemption based on conscientious objection with War Department, their stand is less than comprehensive of Quaker objection not only to killing, but to the whole military system, but feels they must wait until after the government plan is put into...

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To Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones. [is seeing the Relief and Reconstruction workers in Paris and will be going to outlying suburbs, Dole and Ornans], 1919 January 1

Scope and Contents To Albert Dawson. [would have been glad to give an interview for publication in the Christian Commonwealth, but cannot get passage home from France via England], 1919 January 21; To J. Rendel Harris. [gives account of Henry J. Cadbury’s difficulty at Haverford, but that a large group of alumni have worked to remove him], 1919 January 21; To Violet Hodgkin. [books he is working on; he dislikes H.J. Wells, but reads his books; even as he abominates the life of Goethe, but has “lived in” him],...

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Title derived from envelope. Possibly referring to the Spence Etching of the Life of George Fox, MC 988G-R