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Thomas Elsa Jones papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-109
Overview
This collection contains materials relating to the South African apartheid, including correspondence, notes, draft reports, reports, essays, and other materials related to apartheid, racial justice, and Quaker involvement in these movements.
Dates:
1936-1946, undated
Naomi and Rayner Kelsey papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-130
Overview
The papers include the correspondence of Rayner and Naomi Kelsey, a diary kept by Naomi Kelsey, sermons and talks of Rayner Kelsey, and a number of miscellaneous objects.
Dates:
1842, 1900-1952, undated
Walter R. Miles correspondence concerning Why be loyal to the Society of Friends?
Collection — othertype: SC-081
Identifier: SFHL-SC-081
Abstract
In April of 1911, Walter R. Miles, then professor at Iowa State University, posed this query to other Quakers: Why be loyal to the Society of Friends as a distinct denomination? This collection includes responses he received over the next year from prominent Friends across the nation, particularly educators from the Midwest. The letters present their spiritual and doctrinal philosophies. Authors include J. Herschell Coffin, H. Lavinia Bailey, O. Edward Janney, Edward Grubb, Joseph Elkinton,...
Dates:
1911
Peace Association of Friends in America Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-027
Overview
The Peace Association of Friends in America was organized in 1867 by Orthodox Friends in the New York, Baltimore, North Carolina, Ohio, Indiana, Western and Iowa Yearly Meetings in reaction to the Civil War, with its mission being to convince Friends and others that war was unchristian, inhumane and unnecessary.
Dates:
1868-1944
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Joint Committee on the Religious Life of Our Society (1944-1950)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/507
Identifier: QM-Phy-507
Overview
In 3mo 1944, Rufus Jones published an article, "Are We Ready," in Friends Intelligencer. In response to his concern for deepening the spiritual life of the Religious Society of Friends, members of both the Race Street and Arch Street Philadelphia Yearly Meetings gathered six months later in the meeting house at 15th and Race Streets. Records include minutes, correspondence, and publications.
Dates:
1944-1950
Irvin C. Poley signature album
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-05-008
Overview
The signature albums of Irvin C. Poley include autographs of famous people, particularly authors, actors, and those in government or diplomacy, primarily sent to Poley, though there are other recipients as well. Many of the instances are signatures. Some of the more well-known authors who wrote letters, rather than just signatures, often relate to speaking at an event or a fund solicitation or response to comment or request for signature from Poley.
Dates:
1903-1937
Khalil A. Totah and Eva Marshall Totah papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1210
Overview
The papers revolve around three topics and provide a picture of Quakers in Palestine in the 20th century: Khalil A. Totah, his second wife, Eva Marshall Totah and his first wife, Ermina Jones Totah. Khalil Totah discusses the situation in Palestine, primarily in the 1930s, and speaks of his own life and aspirations, as when he became a Quaker minister. His diaries expand the picture, adding information about Friends Boys School in Ramallah (Palestine) and his understanding of the political...
Dates:
1896-1955
James Garrett Vail photographs
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-243
Overview
This collection contains photographs taken by James Garrett Vail.
Dates:
1919-1950
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- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 8
- American Friends Service Committee 5
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- Jones, Mary Hoxie 5
- Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 4
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 3
- Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 3
- American Friends Fellowship Council 2
- American Friends Service Committee. Message Committee 2
- American Young Friends Fellowship 2
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 2
- Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 2
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 2
- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 2
- Brinton, Anna Cox 2
- Brittain, Vera, 1893-1970 2
- Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 2
- Cadbury family 2
- Cadbury, William Warder 2
- Canton Christian College 2
- Canton Hospital (Guangzhou, China) 2
- Clark, Rebecca Timbres, 1896- 2
- Coffin, Charles F. (Charles Fisher), 1823-1916 2
- College Park Association of Friends 2
- Comfort, William Wistar 2
- Earlham College 2
- Einstein, Albert 2
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 2
- Elkinton, Joseph, 1859-1920 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 2
- Fox, George 2
- Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology 2
- Goodenow, Leanore 2
- Heacock, Walter G. 2
- Hubben, William, 1895-1974 2
- Jones, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Bartram) 2
- Jones, Margaret E., 1895-1984 2
- Jones, Thomas Elsa, 1888-1973 2
- Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham 2
- Ling nan da xue (Guangzhou, China) 2
- Ly , Juwan Usang 2
- Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972 2
- Murray, Augustus T. (Agustus Taber), 1866-1940 2
- Newton, Ray 2
- Pickard, Irene 2
- Shaffer, Leslie D., 1901-1950 2
- Shipley family 2
- Simkin, Margaret T. 2
- Simkin, Robert L. 2
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 2
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 2
- Walker, James F., d.1978 2
- Walton, J. Barnard (Joseph Barnard), 1885-1963 2
- Wider Quaker Fellowship (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 2
- 57th Street Meeting of Friends (Chicago, Ill.) 1
- Acheson, Dean, 1893-1971 1
- Adler, Friedrich 1
- Alexander, H.P. 1
- Alexander, Samuel, 1840-1914 1
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 1
- Allen, Horatio, 1802-1889 1
- Allen, Marie Hollister, 1893-1979 1
- American Committee for the Defense of Leon Trotsky 1
- American Friends Reconstruction Unit 1
- American League against War and Fascism 1
- Andrews, C. F. (Charles Freer), 1871-1940 1
- Ann Arbor Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Ann Arbor, Mich.) 1
- Atlanta Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Atlanta, Ga.) 1
- Babbitt, James A. 1
- Backhouse, James, d. 1890 1
- Baer, Gertrude 1
- Baily, H. Lavinia (Hannah Lavinia), 1837-1921 1
- Baily, Sydney 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Bean family 1
- Bean, James, 1822-1915 1
- Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948 1
- Beaver, Gilbert A., -1952 1
- Beck, M.E. 1
- Beede, Willis 1
- Benson, Lewis 1
- Berg, Russel O. 1
- Bertrand family 1
- Bewley, Maria, d.1886 1
- Bewley, Samuel 1
- Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
- Binford, Raymond, 1876-1951 1
- Bolling, Landrum Rymer 1
- Bolzau, Dr. Emma 1
- Bowen, Catherine Drinker 1
- Bowles, Gilbert, 1869-1960 1
- Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Braithwaite, J. Bevan (Joseph Bevan), 1818-1905 1
- Braithwaite, Martha, 1823-1895 1
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