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All American Friends Conference (Oskaloosa, Ia.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-002
Abstract

All American Friends Conference (1929) was a conference of Quakers from the United States and Canada which was held in Oskaloosa, Iowa, in September 1929. This collection contains a journal kept by Rebecca Thomas Miller, program, list of participants, pictures, and other records relating to the Conference.

Dates: 1929

Bacon Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1156
Abstract

Correspondence, diaries and photographs relating to the 20th- century Quakers Edith Farquhar Bacon and Francis Rogers Bacon, their families, forbears, friends and colleagues.

Dates: 1800-1987

Elise Boulding Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Boulding, Elise
Dates: 1961-1975

Broomell-Cleghorn-Fisher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-278
Abstract

This collection contains material collected by Anna Pettit Broomell and primarily consists of the writings and correspondence of Broomell, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, and Sarah Cleghorn.

Dates: 1876-1967

Joseph A. and Ruth Dugdale Correspondence

 Collection — othertype: SC-032
Identifier: SFHL-SC-032
Abstract

Correspondence of Dugdale and his wife, Ruth Dugdale, both of whom were active in reform efforts such as the abolition of slavery and women's rights. Correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Garrett, William Lloyd Garrison, James Mott, Lucretia Mott, and Wendell Phillips.

Dates: 1841-1873

Friends' Opportunity in the Orient

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-036
Abstract

Friends Opportunity in the Orient was an unofficial Hicksite organization which sponsored a Quaker teacher in Canton, China, in the 1920s. The collection contains primarily correspondence with Margaret Hallowell Riggs, who was sponsored to teach at Canton Christian College and Canton Hospital.

Dates: 1923-1924

Emily Cooper Johnson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-078
Abstract

Emily Cooper Johnson was a Quaker author and reformer, born 1885 and died 1966 The collection contains correspondence, articles, reviews, and other papers, relating to Johnson's books, Dean Bond of Swarthmore: A Quaker Humanist (1927), and Under Quaker Appointment: The Life of Jane P. Rushmore (1955); together with business and financial papers, family marriage certificates, reference materials, clippings, and photos.

Dates: 1884-1964

Ann Jones Papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-251
Identifier: SFHL-SC-251
Abstract

This collection contains letters and other manuscripts relating to visits of English Friends to America in the 1820s and the controversies which led to the Hicksite-Orthodox Separation. Also included are letters from Elizabeth Rathbone, Liverpool, England, to "My Beloved Uncle;" Joseph Bringhurst, Philadelphia, to "My Esteemed Friend;" also Abel Thomas to Thomas and Mary Wistar (copy) as well as some miscellaneous Quaker papers.

Dates: 1793 - 1831

Frederick J. and Faith Ward Libby Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-087
Abstract

Frederick J. Libby (1874-1970) was a pacifist, writer, speaker and fundraiser. He was the founder of the National Council for Prevention of War, 1921-1970. Faith Ward Libby (1902-1984) was also a peace activist and member of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. The two married in 1932. This collection contains their personal correspondence.

Dates: 1909-1969; Majority of material found within 1931-1969

Mary Stone McDowell Collected Papers

 Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-McDowell, Mary Stone
Dates: 1914, 1918, 1945-1955

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All American Friends Conference (1929 : Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1
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American Friends Service Committee 1
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 1
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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
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1968). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 1
Baumgardt, David, 1890-1963 1
Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 1
Boulding, Elise 1
Broomell, Anna Pettit 1
Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 1
Canton Christian College 1
Canton Hospital (Guangzhou, China) 1
Center on War and the Child 1
Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
Comfort family 1
Douglass, Frederick, 1818-1895 1
Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 1
Elfreth family 1
Emlen, Sarah Foulke Farquhar (Sarah Foulke Farquhar Emlen), 1787-1849 1
Evans family 1
Fahnestock, Zephine 1
Fell family 1
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
French family 1
Friends Opportunity in the Orient (Organization) 1
Friends' Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia 1
Garrett, Thomas, 1789-1871 1
Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 1
Johnson, Emily Cooper 1
Jones, Ann, 1774-1846 1
Kamp, Esther Farquhar, 1895-1994 1
Libby, Faith Ward, 1902- 1
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 1
Lippincott family 1
Lowry, Alfred, 1888-1935 1
Lowry, Grace Scattergood, 1891-1964 1
McDowell, Mary S. 1
Miller, Rebecca Thomas, 1864-1938 1
Mott, James, 1788-1868 1
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 1
National Council for Prevention of War (U.S.) 1
Parker family 1
Patterson, Mary Sullivan, 1906-1987 1
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 1
Pusey, Caleb, 1650-1727 1
Quaker United Nations Office 1
Rushmore, Jane P. (Jane Peter), 1864-1958 1
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Swarthmore College 1
Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 1
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Turner, Rebecca Sinclair, 1795-1877 1
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Turner, Richard Townsend, 1819-1892 1
West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 1
Wood, George Bacon 1
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Yarnall, Elizabeth Biddle, 1897-1975 1
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