Box 6

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Daily entries which record high and low temperatures, school, family and activities. She mentions the flu epidemic, War, and Wilson leaving for Europe in December 1918 to attend Treat of Versailles. Two volumes, acidic, very fragile and some pages crumbling. Excerpts from 1916-1918 in her handwriting.

Scope and Contents Daily entries, by date, each year in a "Five Year Diary." Also fragment of European travel diary circa early 1930s, identifed on folder as written in Eileen's handwriting. Eileen Brinton married Arthur Waring in 1947. Eileen Brinton Waring, whose drawings illustrating "Four Friends Drop in on Lincoln" (excerpts from her grandfather's journal) appeared in the Friends Journal of May 15, 1965, is a New York (formerly Philadelphia) Friend and artist. Her report on the conference and vigil in...

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With a letter from the editor Of American Baptist, Department of Sunday School publications, to M. Eileen Brinton.

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Handwritten letters from England and Ireland. Includes hand drawn map of their cycling in Ireland

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Daily entries, school and vacations

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Florida, California, Mexico, Canada, England, etc. Bill Brinton loved travel, often with his brother Arthur. In November 1940 he noted that he was preparing his questionnaire for the draft notice. Also loose, brief entries removed from small notebooks; he wondered if he would ever settle down (brother Art married in 1940). Snapshots of camping in Californis, 1932

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Many are identified by Brinton. Also donor's note remarking on the variety of topics, courses, and visitors at Woodbrooke from many European countries including Germany.