Box 4
Contains 5 Results:
Bennett Cooper’s cap, 1917-1918
A cap worn by Bennett Cooper, ca. 1917-1918. The cap bears a Red Cross pin and a “Friends War Victims Relief” pin, of which in the middle of the latter is the Quaker star.
Cotton tea towel with Quaker portraits
A cotton tea towel on which the portraits and famous quotations of George Fox, William Penn, and James Naylor are printed. Produced by Lawton Arts.
AFSC Russian embroidery ("Peace")
An American Friends Service Committee "plaque" embroidered on silk. Below the embroidered American Friends Service Committee star, the words read, in Russian, "Peace is my homeland. All people are my brothers. To do good is my religion."
AFSC Russian embroidery ("Love")
An American Friends Service Committee "plaque" embroidered on silk. Below the embroidered American Friends Service Committee star, the words read, in Russian, "Love is God." Small blue ribbon enclosed with it.
Sarah Grubb sampler, 1788
A sampler given by Sarah R. Grubb of Clonmel-school, Ireland, to Rebecca Jones of Philadelphia in "Eleventh month 1788" upon the latter's return to Philadelphia from travel among the Quakers in Europe. Framed. Attached to back of frame are various biographical sketches from the DQB, provenance information, and a note on the sampler's text.
