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Scope and Contents Biographical notes Anna Shipley Cox and Howard Haines Brinton exchanged before their wedding, 1921; Taken from the Minutes of the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District held in joint session July 20, 1921 "all is in order for the marriage of Howard Haines Brinton and Anna Shipley Cox to take place in San Jose, California July 23, 1921," 1921; Minutes from Pacific Coast Association of Friends on the occasion of Howard and Anna Brinton's removal to Pendle Hill...

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"My Childhood", 1970s; "Autobiography of Howard Brinton", 1970s; Multipart item beginning: "Calcutta, 1946", 1963; "Extracts from the Mind of Howard Haines Brinton, a Typescript copy dedicated to Henry and Lydia Cadbury. This is a slight variation on "My Childhood", 1974

Scope and Contents 4 affidavits for Howard Haines Brinton from Polish consulate, 1921; From William B. Rhoads to Howard Haines Brinton. Would being recorded as a minister prove a help or hindrance in visiting Friends in Indiana?, 1927 February 2; Birmingham Monthly Meeting and Concord Quarterly Meeting record Howard Haines Brinton an acknowledged minister of the Society of Friends, 1927 June 2; Birmingham M.M. certifies that Howard Haines Brinton is a member and minister in good standing, signed by William I....

Scope and Contents John Bean emigrated from Scotland in 1660 and settled in Exeter, N.H. He m. Margaret; their children were: Mary, John Henry, Daniel, Samuel, John James, Jeremy. Jeremy had 3 daughters: Margaret, Elizabeth and Catharine Dolloff. John Bean died 1718, Catharine Dolloff had 3 daughters who were "stolen" by indigenous Americans in 1710 when they were 4, 6 and 8 years old. Two of them were "rescued" in 1717 by which time the youngest had married an indigenous man. "Catharine m. Isaac Cox" written...

Scope and Contents Various tests toward M.A. at Harvard, 1908-1909; HH: Lewis, E.P., UC, Berkeley, to Howard Haines Brinton states that his work in physics is sufficient for his minor, 1922 May 11; UC, Berkeley, Program of the final public exam of Howard Haines Brinton for degree of Doctor of Philosophy, 1925 December 16; Howard Haines Brinton elected to fd?, signed by Legh Reid, 1932; Haverford College confers honorary Doctor of Letters on Howard Haines Brinton. Enclosed is text of presentation, 1950 June 10;...

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Stanford University confers B.A. in Greek and Latin on Anna Shipley Cox Brinton, 1909; Stanford University confers Doctor of Philosophy on Anna Shipley Cox Brinton, 1917; Mills College confers Doctor of Laws on Anna Shipley Cox Brinton, 1937; Swarthmore College confers honorary Doctor of Laws on Anna Shipley Cox Brinton. Enclosed are the presentations of Frederick Tolles and John W. Nason, 1950; Earlham College confers honorary Doctor of Laws on Anna Shipley Cox Brinton.

Scope and Contents Poem by I.H. for Anna, 1921; Mills College publications dedicated to or acknowledging Anna Brinton, 1934, 1936, 1938; "To Pendle Hill, " poem by Mary Gould Ogilvie with reference to Howard and Anna Brinton, Pendle Hill Bulletin no. 58, 1944 November; The Evening Bulletin account of PYM with photo of Howard Haines Brinton and others, 1947 March 27; Log Night offering to Howard Haines Brinton, 1947 April 23; "Visiting Quaker Educator Plays Part In Peace Work Winning Nobel Prize Award," cutting...