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Box 22A

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Contains 6 Results:

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1903-1919

 File — Box: 22A
Scope and Contents 15 items: To family. Northfield Student Conference, YMCA, East Northfield Ma [Haverford and other schools represented; gives words to special Haverford "yell"; courses during the day] Attached is Haverford Junior Day play program, in which Howard Haines Brinton had a part, 1903 July 2; To family. London [account of voyage], 1911 July 18; To family. Oxford, England [continuing account; preparing for Rhine voyage, then German, Dutch, and Italian cities, followed by Switzerland and France,...
Dates: 1903-1919

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1920

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Scope and Contents 15 items: Howard Haines Brinton to "Wilbur." [enjoyed visit to Penn College], 1920 February 14; To family. Omaha, Neb [speech at Penn College; presenting the work of A.F.S.C. and to get recruits – with no pay; went to Nebraska Central College with same program as at Penn and will continue on to California; mentions some Friends' work], 1920? February 18; To family. Whittier, Ca [more of trip events; Friends church in Whittier is the largest in the world], 1920? February 29; To family....
Dates: 1920

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1921

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Scope and Contents January-May, 20 items: Note: The letters are almost all written from Germany, almost all from Kattowitz and Berlin, reporting on personal events, contacts, feelings about his work. Not all letters are detailed below. To family. Kattowice [love for America in Germany, and a belief in its good intentions; Kattowitz developed by Germany; French army of occupation], 1921 January 13; To family. Kattowitz [Germans nervous at rumor of 400 Poles crossing border], 1921 January 16; To family. Warsaw...
Dates: 1921

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1921

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Scope and Contents June-December, 10 items: Note: Not all letters are detailed below. To "dear friends." [letter to "prominent and typical Germans" to solicit their responses to a group of psychological, social and political, relief and economic questions (attached)], 1921 June 1; To family [Germany] [explains that ensuing marriage will not change his close relations to his family; did not get job at Westtown, but will take up work at Earlham], 1921 June 6; To family. Berkeley, Ca [British Friend published a...
Dates: 1921

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1922

 File — Box: 22A
Scope and Contents

10 items, Note: Not all letters are detailed below, but those that are not are often related to general family information. To family [structure of day while working toward doctorate; visit to Cox family], 1922 January 22; To family [death of Anna's mother] obituary clipping enclosed, 1922 April 14; To family. Leaving Omaha [move to Earlham], 1922 July 31; To family [birth of first child; letter written while attending Five Years Meeting], 1922 September 6

Dates: 1922

Letters from Howard Haines Brinton, 1923

 File — Box: 22A
Scope and Contents

6 items, Not all letters are detailed below, but those that are not are often related to general family information. To family. Richmond, Indiana [setting up the Physics Department at Earlham], 1923 August 18; To Ruthanna Brinton. Richmond, Indiana [everyone goes to a different Meeting; Rufus Jones to lecture in December], 1923? September 30

Dates: 1923