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Friends Committee on National Legislation Records, 1943- (inclusive)

Extent:

200 linear ft. (200 linear feet.)

Abstract:

A Quaker lobbying group established in 1943 to bring conscience and spiritual values to the political process in Washington; it grew out of the work of the Friends War Problems Committee in 1940.

Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]

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Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989] (inclusive)

Extent:

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Abstract:

Thomas Albert Foulke (1893-1962) and Eliza Moore Ambler Foulke (1893-1987) were prominent members of Gwynedd Meeting. They served for the AFSC in Japan (1949-1950) and were influential in the unification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings in 1956. Collection contains the research papers of Norma Adams Price and Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, authors of a book about Thomas and Eliza Foulke who were prominent Friends and members of Gwynedd Friends Meeting.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]