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Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-039
Abstract
BiCo literary magazine.
Dates:
1990
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Fund for Peace
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-M131
Abstract
Anne Poage Funkhouser, BMC Class of 1933, MA 1936 (in German), traveled extensively throughout her life. In her later years she published the two books which are represented here in draft: Voyage of Re-Discovery (1979) and Hieronimus Bosch (1980). Materials include Funkhouser’s personal observations, citations of other published works in the field, photographs, and letters. The correspondence is principally concerned with matters regarding Funkhouser’s published works. Some of the...
Dates:
1975 - 1977
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-236
Abstract
This collection contains the sketchbook of Sarah Furman.
Dates:
1839
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-283
Abstract
Elizabeth A.W. (Betty) Furnas was an active member of the Society of Friends who served as a member of the Board of Pendle Hill and was a member of the Women's Problems Group of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and its sucessor, Philadelphia Quaker Women. The collection includes minutes and correspondence, particularly of the latter, as well as published and unpublished writings and other material.
Dates:
1928-1967
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-261
Abstract
Nelson Fuson was a physicist and educator, active in Quaker concerns. The collection contains extensive correspondence and papers concerning his service as a conscientious objector in Civilian Public Service during World War II. As the child of missionaries to China, his hope was to do relief service in China, and many of the papers deal with CPS China Units. However, the China Units were never activated and Fuson was assigned to camps in Maryland, Indiana, New York, and North Dakota. He...
Dates:
1909-1996
Collection — othertype: PA-139
Identifier: SFHL-PA-139
Abstract
Nelson Fuson was a physicist and educator, active in Quaker concerns. In 1941 Fuson was drafted as conscientious objector, and was assigned to several Civilian Public Service (CPS) camps during World War II. This collection includes loose black and white photos and black and white scrapbook pages, along with a handdrawn map, documenting Fuson's time in CPS.
Dates:
1942 - 1954
Collection — othertype: SC-045
Identifier: SFHL-SC-045
Abstract
This collection includes the papers and correspondence of the Fussell and Lewis famlies. The latter relate primarily family and local news. Of particular interest are several letters by Graceanna Lewis denouncing slavery, an account of the response in New York Yearly Meeting to the disownment of Isaac T. Hopper, and correspondence relating an encounter with the Seneca Indians. Other letters include those written to Mariann Lewis by friends from Kimberton Boarding School, some of which relate...
Dates:
1836-1938-bulk 1836-1866
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Gage-Colby, Ruth
Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-G359
Abstract
Records of Galen Preparative Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-29, and Galen Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), 1870-81. Includes: Men's & women's minutes, 1828-1829; joint minutes, 1870-1881.
Dates:
1828-1829/1870-1881