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Ellen Starr Brinton Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-051
Abstract
Ellen Starr Brinton (1886-1954), Quaker, feminist and internationalist, served as the first curator of the Jane Addams Peace Collection (later the Swarthmore College Peace Collection) from 1935 until her retirement in 1951.
Dates:
1895-1980; Majority of material found within 1933-1954
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
A. Ruth Fry Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-046
Overview
[Anna] Ruth Fry was an activist and a writer born into a prominent Quaker family in England. From 1914-1924, she served as general secretary of the Friends Relief Commission, which provided help for refugees and others ravaged by World War I. Fry wrote about her experiences in A Quaker Adventure (1926). She was also the first chairman of the Russian Famine Relief Fund in 1921. Fry went on to write numerous books, pamphlets and tracts, on a variety of Quaker and peace topics. She died on...
Dates:
1905-1957
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Albright, William A. 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Beaton, Grace M. 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Brown, H. Runham (Herbert Runham), 1879-1949 1
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Cederfeld, Benny 1
- Friends' Emergency & War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 1
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- National Council for Prevention of War (Great Britain) 1
- Portell-Vilá, Herminio, 1901-1992 1
- Shaw, Paul Vanorden, 1898- 1
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- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
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