World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Gilbert and Minnie Pickett Bowles Family papers
The papers document the lives of service of Quakers Gilbert Bowles (1869-1960) and Minnie Picket Bowles (1868-1958), Quaker missionaries and ministers in Asia and Hawaii for over 60 years, from 1896-1960.
Stephen G. Cary collection
This collection contains the personal materials of Stephen G. Cary and historical materials collected by Cary about his relatives.
Edward W. Evans Quaker Concerns Papers
Friends Ambulance Unit Collected Records
Collection contains pamphlets, periodicals, and annual reports.
Friends' Ambulance Unit photographs
The Friends Ambulance Unit was a volunteer ambulance service that operated during both World Wars as well as for a period after WWII (1946-1959). It was founded by a group of British Quakers and most of the volunteers were registered conscientious objectors. This collection contains loose black and white photos (now in sleeves) of the Friends Ambulance Unit in Syria and France. Some of the photos in this collection ran in Harper's Bazaar.
Friends' Relief Committee Collected Records
Collection contains pamphlets, mostly undated, issued by the Friends' Relief Committee ca. 1921-1922.
Friends Relief Service Collected Records
Collection includes pamphlets and periodicals.
Friends War Relief Service Collected Records
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].
Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee Collected Records
Collection includes pamphlets, annual reports, and periodicals.
