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Box 37

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Letters from Rufus M. Jones and Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones to Mary Hoxie Jones, 1948

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents Rufus M. Jones to Mary Hoxie Jones. [there is some movement to join ("American Friend"s) Fellowship Council and Friends World Committee which he couldn’t bear, so has resigned from Council. Alex Purdy will be chairman of both], 1948 January 6; Rufus M. Jones to Mary Hoxie Jones. [is to preside at a meeting in Roberts Hall in favor of a world government; also other activities], 1948 January 16; Rufus M. Jones to Mary Hoxie Jones. ["The Friend" (Philadelphia) and "Friends Intelligencer" appear...
Dates: 1948

Letters from Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones and Mary Hoxie Jones, 1948

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents Letters from Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones and Mary Hoxie Jones during Rufus M. Jones’s illness and later, 1948; Jones, Mary Hoxie. copies. [notifies a group of Rufus M. Jones’s closest friends that he has suffered a mild coronary occlusion], 1948 March 29; Jones. Mary Hoxie. copy. [reports Rufus M. Jones’s medical improvement], 1948 April 12; Jones, Mary Hoxie. to Hubert Peet. [on verso, Mary Hoxie Jones reports that Rufus M. Jones died quietly in his sleep on June 16], 1948 June 16;...
Dates: 1948

Letters from Rufus M. Jones, 1948, undated

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents To William Grant. ["American Friend" Fellowship Council next to American Friends Service Committee in his interests. Its two most important functions are to promote development of new Quaker Meetings (old rural Meetings are dying out) and formation and development of Wider Quaker Fellowship] (Grant Foundation donated toward Wider Quaker Fellowship as a result), 1948; To Francis Cardinal Spellman. [has been asked to form a plan for a Truce of God to eliminate violence from Jerusalem through...
Dates: 1948, undated

Letters from Elizabeth Bartram Cadbury Jones and Mary Hoxie Jones, 1949

 File — Box: 37, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Letters re memorials, posthumous publications and letter listing Rufus M. Jones’s siblings and their offspring and, September 5, 1949, to John D. Rockefeller, enclosing a touching memorial to Abby Aldridge Rockefeller by Mary Hoxie Jones], 1949

Dates: 1949