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Arnold Satterthwait papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1283
Abstract

This collection contains materials related to Arnold Chase Satterthwait, a Conscientious Objector during World War II. Most materials date from the period 1938 to 1950, and include correspondence to and from Arnold and about his imprisonment.

Dates: 1938-1990; Majority of material found within 1938-1950

Reed Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-882
Abstract

This collection contains the letters of Reed Smith during his time in Civilian Public Serice camps as a Conscientious Objector during World War II and during his relief work in France, Germany, and Poland after the war with the American Friends Service Committee.

Dates: 1940-1947

Lois V. Stanton, "Tales of a Haverford R and R Girl"

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-000-010
Abstract

This typescript by Lois V. Stanton entitled "Tales of a Haverford R and R Girl" describes the author's experiences training to perform relief work at Haverford following World War II and travelling to Europe with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) between 1945 and 1947.

Dates: 1992

Douglas V. and Dorothy M. Steere papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1174
Abstract Douglas and Dorothy Steere were prominent figures of the Quaker movement in the twentieth century, and deeply committed to the causes of peace and spiritual enrichment. This commitment is evident in their involvement with Quaker-led relief work after World War II, Quaker spiritual retreats, international diplomacy, and Dorothy’s work with the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s. Douglas taught philosophy at several institutions including Haverford College, and published extensively on topics...
Dates: 1896-2003

Taylor family papers addition

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1339
Abstract The Taylor Family Papers Addition primarily contains correspondence, other printed materials, and photographs related to William Nicholson Taylor who was born June 22, 1882 to Frank Hendrickson Taylor (1855-1943) and Rebecca "Bessie" Nicholson Taylor (1857-1944) and his family. The collection includes materials belonging to his wife, Gertrude Christine Duret de Brie (1897-1983), their three children, Constance Alix (1921), Benjamin de Brie “Brie” (1923), and Marie-Celine “Mimi” (1925), and...
Dates: 1870 - 2013

Howard M. Teaf, "Haverford in Wartime"

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-026
Abstract

The collection consists of a typed copy of an essay or speech by Howard M. Teaf entitled "Haverford in Wartime," discussing Haverford College's response to World War II and its aftermath.

Dates: ca. 1960s

"Service with the War Relocation Authority"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-092
Abstract

George L. Townsend's memoir, entitled "Service of the War Relocation Authority," describes his recruitment by and work with the War Relocation Authority, a civilian agency established to provide care and services for Japanese Americans moved to Army Relocation Centers. Included is a map of Relocation Centers in the Western United States.

Dates: 1942-1946

Ust Lampe

 Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-021
Abstract

German language publication created by students in the military's Language and Area Study Unit.

Dates: 1943-1944

Conrad Wilson collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1328
Abstract

This collection is primarily correspondence to and from Conrad Wilson during his time as a conscientious objector during World War II. His mom encouraged him to save his letters from her, and she saved all the letters he sent. Included in the letters from his mother are photostat letters from Conrad.

Dates: 1943-1998

Richard Reeve Wood and Nancy Morris Wood family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1254
Abstract

This collection contains the materials of several generations of Quaker families in the United States. Prominently featured are Richard Reeve Wood and Nancy Morris Wood; Edward S. Wood, Richard's father; and Alexander Cooper and Mary Emma Stokes Wood, Richard's grandfather and grandmother. Richard attended several sessions of the League of Nations and participated in meetings leading to the formation of the United Nations in 1945.

Dates: 1820-1988

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World War, 1939-1945 22
correspondence 9
Quakers 8
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 8
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Quakers -- History 6
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany 6
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Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 4
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World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious Objectors -- United States 4
diaries 4
manuscripts (documents) 4
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Quaker missionaries 3
Quaker women 3
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letters (correspondence) 3
Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 2
Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 2
International relief 2
International relief -- France 2
Japan -- History 2
Missionaries 2
Quakers -- Diaries 2
Quakers -- Family relationships 2
Quakers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 2
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American Friends Service Committee 14
Civilian Public Service 6
Haverford College 5
Friends Girls School (Tokyo, Japan) 3
Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 3
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Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 3
American Field Service 2
Bowles, Gilbert, 1869-1960 2
Bowles, Gordon Townsend 2
Bowles, Jane T. 2
Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 2
Cary, Stephen G. 2
Harvard University 2
Licensed Agencies for Relief in Asia 2
Marvel, Josiah P. (Josiah Philip), 1896-1959 2
Nicholson, Herbert V. (Herbert Victor) 2
Society of Friends 2
Akihito, Emperor of Japan 1
American Peace Society of Japan 1
Barnard, George N. 1
Barnes, Albert C. (Albert Coombs), 1872-1951 1
Bohr, Niels, 1885-1962 1
Borton, Hugh 1
Bourke-White, Margaret, 1904-1971 1
Bowles, Herbert E. 1
Brandt, Willy 1
Branson, J. (Julia) 1
Brethren Service Committee 1
Brooks, Erica May 1
Brown, H. Tatnall, Jr., 1900-1983 1
Bryn Mawr College 1
Burnham, T.R. 1
Cadbury, Catharine Balderston 1
Cadbury, Lydia Caroline Brown, 1889-1978 1
Cadbury, William Warder 1
Canton Christian College 1
Canton Hospital (Guangzhou, China) 1
Cary, Elizabeth S. 1
Civilian Public Service. Camp (Big Flats, NY) 1
Comfort family 1
Cooper family 1
Cooper, Dorothy Nyhart, 1898-1990 1
Cooper, E. Newbold, 1898-1957 1
Cooper, Samuel 1
Copland, Aaron, 1900-1990 1
Cripps, Arthur Shearly, 1869-1952 1
Douglas, William O. (William Orville) 1
Ecumenical Institute of Spirituality 1
Elkington, Peter W. 1
Elkinton family 1
Elkinton, Howard W. (Howard West), 1892-1955 1
Elkinton, Katharine Wistar, 1892-1961 1
Esterbrook Steel Pen Manufacturing Company 1
Freligh, Earl M. 1
Friedrich, Leonhard 1
Friends World Committee for Consultation 1
Friends of Ramallah Friends Meeting (Quakers) 1
Friends' Centre (Shanghai, China) 1
Germany. Geheime Staatspolizei 1
Gildemeister, Marlis, 1917-2017 1
Gimbel Brothers 1
Girard College 1
Golden Rule (Ketch) 1
Green, Albert Lamborn, 1845-1947 1
Grellet family 1
Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
Grover, Allen 1
Grover, Robinson A. 1
Gutekunst, Frederick 1
Haverford College. Relief and Reconstruction Unit 1
Heifer Project 1
Henry, James M. 1
Honolulu Friends Meeting 1
Hu, Shi, 1891-1962 1
Hughes, William R. 1
Huntington, William R. 1
Hügel, Friedrich, Freiherr von, 1852-1925 1
Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
International Labour Organisation 1
Iwao Frederick Ayusawa 1
Japan Friends' Mission (Tokyo, Japan) 1
Japan Peace Society 1
Japan Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
John Wanamaker (Firm) 1
Jones, Alice Whittier 1
Jones, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Bartram) 1
Jones, Margaret E., 1895-1984 1
Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
Kenworthy, Leonard Stout, 1912- 1
Kokusai Kirisutokyō Daigaku 1
Kraft family 1
League of Nations. Assembly 1
Leeds family 1
Leeds, Morris Evans 1
Lindbergh, Anne Morrow, 1906-2001 1
Ling nan da xue (Guangzhou, China) 1
MacMaster, Gilbert 1
Madāris al-Frindz (Rām Allāh) 1
Marshall, Thurgood, 1908-1993 1
Maule family 1
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