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Central American Sanctuary Alliance Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Central American Sanctuary Alliance
Scope and Contents

Collection includes correspondence, financial records, leaflets and flyers, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1990-1994

Elkinton, Waring Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1239
Abstract This collection includes information about multiple generations of the Elkinton and Waring families. It is concentrated on two generations: firstly, that of Howard West Elkinton (1892-1955) and Katharine Wistar Mason Elkinton (1892/3-1961), his wife, and secondly, that of their daughter, Theodora Elkinton (1927-) who married Thomas Waring (1921-2001). It is a story of life choices made by these Quakers: for Howard and Katharine Elkinton, to serve under the American Friends Service Committee...
Dates: 1815-2006

Friends Ambulance Unit Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends Ambulance Unit
Abstract

Collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, and annual reports.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914-1954

Friends' Relief Committee Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends' Relief Committee
Abstract

Collection contains pamphlets, mostly undated, issued by the Friends' Relief Committee ca. 1921-1922.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1921-1922

Friends Relief Service Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends Relief Service
Abstract

Collection includes pamphlets and periodicals.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1943-

Friends War Relief Service Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends War Relief Service
Abstract

Collection consists of pamphlets and correspondence, including one 1943 letter which documents, as part of the letterhead, the name change from Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee to Friends War Relief Service: "Friends War Relief Service, incorporating F.W.V.R.C. and Civilian Relief Section of F.A.U." [Friends Ambulance Unit].

Dates: Majority of material found in 1943

Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee Collected Records

 Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Great Britain-Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee
Abstract

Collection includes pamphlets, annual reports, and periodicals.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1914-1942

Nelson Fuson Family Papers

 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

Joseph Haines papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-095
Abstract

This collection is comprised of three folders of the papers of Joseph H. Haines.

Dates: 1917-2002

Rebecca Mary Hannum correspondence

 Collection — othertype: SC-303
Identifier: SFHL-SC-303
Abstract The collection contains the correspondence of Rebecca Mary Hannum (1889-1984) mostly related to her work with the American Friends Service Committee child feeding program in post WWI Germany, 1921-1924 and Peasant Industries, Poland. After the child feeding project was transferred to local groups in Germany, Mary Hannum became involved with the Peasant Industries program which supported women's handwork for sale in the United States and elsewhere. Her personal and business letters contain...
Dates: 1918 - 1924

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Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 20
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 7
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Subject
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 33
Society of Friends -- Charities 8
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 7
correspondence 7
Society of Friends -- International assistance 6
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World War, 1939-1945 6
Quakers 5
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- Society of Friends 5
International relief 4
letters (correspondence) 4
Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 3
Society of Friends -- Missions 3
World War, 1914-1918 3
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- United States 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- War work -- American Friends Service Committee 3
manuscripts (documents) 3
Academic writing 2
Diaries 2
Photographs 2
Quaker businesspeople 2
Quaker philanthropists 2
Quaker photographers 2
Quaker women 2
Quaker women -- 20th century 2
Quakers -- Education 2
Quakers -- History 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 2
Quakers -- Switzerland 2
Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Russia 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Civilian relief 2
World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Society of Friends 2
diaries 2
lecture notes 2
postcards 2
speeches (documents) 2
African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 1
Antinuclear movement 1
Architecture 1
Austria -- History -- 1938–1945 1
Bible. Acts 1
California -- Pictorial works 1
Central America -- Pictorial works 1
Central America -- Politics and government -- 1979- -- Sources 1
Charities 1
Child welfare -- Germany 1
Church work -- Southern States 1
Church work with refugees -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Church work with refugees -- Society of Friends 1
Cold War 1
Conscientious objectors -- Great Britain 1
Conscientious objectors -- History -- 20th century -- Sources 1
Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Cooking, American 1
Egypt -- Pictorial works 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Famines -- Russia 1
Famines -- Soviet Union 1
Finland 1
Food relief -- Germany 1
Food service 1
Freed persons -- Southern States 1
Germany 1
Germany -- Pictorial works 1
Haverford (Pa.) 1
Hawaii 1
Hungary -- Pictorial works 1
India -- Pictorial works 1
International relief -- Africa 1
International relief -- Europe 1
International relief -- France 1
International relief -- Germany 1
International relief -- Poland 1
International relief -- Russia 1
International relief -- Societies, etc 1
Investments 1
Italy -- Pictorial works 1
Japan 1
Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 1
Jewish refugees -- 1938–1945 1
Marriage 1
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Mexico -- Pictorial works 1
Missionaries 1
Mysticism 1
Nonviolence 1
Nonviolence -- History 1
Nuclear disarmament 1
Odisha (India) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
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Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Passports 1
Peace -- Religious aspects 1
Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
Philosophy -- Study and teaching 1
Photography 1
Poland -- Pictorial works 1
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Names
American Friends Service Committee 18
Haverford College 4
Civilian Public Service 3
Harvard University 3
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 3
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Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 3
Brinton, Anna Cox 2
Cary, Stephen G. 2
Civilian Public Service. Camp (Big Flats, NY) 2
Comfort family 2
Friends Ambulance Unit 2
Society of Friends 2
Westtown Boarding School 2
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 1
Allen family 1
American Friends Reconstruction Unit 1
American Friends Service Committee. China Program 1
American Friends Service Committee. Civilian Public Service 1
American Friends Service Committee. Committee on Rights of Conscience 1
American Friends Service Committee. Refugee Section 1
Anscombe, Francis Charles 1
Association of Friends for the Relief of Freedmen (New York, N.Y.) 1
Babbitt, James A. 1
Bacon family 1
Bacon, Edith Farquhar, 1892-1988 1
Bacon, Elizabeth, 1794-1844 1
Bacon, Francis R. (Francis Rogers), 1888-1965 1
Bacon, George 1
Bacon, Samuel Allen, 1848-1908 1
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
Balderston, Anna Elizabeth Marshall, 1856-1925 1
Balderston, C. Canby (Caleb Canby), 1897-1979 1
Balderston, John Lloyd, 1849-1921 1
Balderston, Judith Braude, 1926-1993 1
Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 1
Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 1
Biddle family 1
Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 1
Biddle, Owen, 1737-1799 1
Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
Bliss, Ann 1
Bowles, Gilbert, 1869-1960 1
Bowles, Gordon Townsend 1
Bowles, Jane T. 1
Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 1
Brandt, Willy 1
Branson, J. (Julia) 1
Brethren Service Committee 1
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 1
Brown family 1
Brown, H. Tatnall, Jr., 1900-1983 1
Brown, Thomas Kite, 1851-1929 1
Cadbury family 1
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
Cadbury, Lydia Caroline Brown, 1889-1978 1
Carter family 1
Cary, Elizabeth S. 1
Central American Sanctuary Alliance of Delaware County (Delaware County, Pa.) 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp (China Unit) 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp (Lagro, Ind.) 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp (Powellsvile, Md.) 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp (Trenton, N.D.) 1
Civilian War Services Conference (1943 : Chicago, Ill.) 1
Coleman, John Royston 1
Columbia University 1
Concord Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
Cox, Catharine E. Bean 1
Cox, Charles E., 1854-1930 (Charles Ellwood) 1
Cox, Lydia Shipley Bean 1
Cripps, Arthur Shearly, 1869-1952 1
Ecumenical Institute of Spirituality 1
Elfreth family 1
Elkington, Peter W. 1
Elkinton family 1
Elkinton, Howard W. (Howard West), 1892-1955 1
Elkinton, Katharine Wistar, 1892-1961 1
Emlen, Sarah Foulke Farquhar (Sarah Foulke Farquhar Emlen), 1787-1849 1
Evans family 1
Fell family 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
French family 1
Friends Ambulance Unit Post-War Service 1
Friends Civilian Public Service Cooking School 1
Friends Girls School (Tokyo, Japan) 1
Friends Relief Service 1
Friends War Relief Service (London, England) 1
Friends World Committee for Consultation 1
Friends' Relief Committee (London, England) 1
Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 1
Fuson, Chester Garfield, 1881-1965 1
Fuson, Marian Darnell, b. 1920 1
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 1
Gibbins family 1
Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
Grellet family 1
Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
Haines, Joseph H. 1
Haines, William Henry 1
Hannum, Rebecca Mary, 1889-1984 1
Hollingsworth, H. (Henry), 1737-1803 1
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