Elliston P. Morris letter
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a letter written to Elliston P. Morris by T. Edmund Harvey in 1921. In the letter, Harvey mentions his association with the War Victims' Relief Committee and Friends' Council for International Service. He also discusses serious a serious industrial crisis in England regarding unemployment.
Dates
- Creation: 1921
Creator
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Elliston Perot Morris (1980-1899) was the son of Marriott C. Morris and a graduate of Haverford College (class of 1922). He worked with the American Friends Service Committee after World War I, and was a conscientious objector during World War II. In 1942, he declined to register for the military draft, and was sentenced to prison for a year and a day. Morris lived in Feasterville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, and was a member of the Religious Society of Friends. He died in 1980.
Extent
0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains a letter written to Elliston P. Morris by T. Edmund Harvey.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single folder.
Acquisition
The Elliston P. Morris letter was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in 1990.
Processing Information
Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed April, 2019.
- Title
- Elliston P. Morris letter, 1921
- Author
- Alexandra Stern
- Date
- April, 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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