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Friends Medical Society records, 1950-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
7 linear ft. (14 boxes)
Abstract:
The Friends Medical Society, a Quaker organization that was founded in 1950. The collection includes information about their programs around the world along with information on its members, predominantly medical doctors.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Lebanon Hospital for Mental Diseases records, 1900-1940 (inclusive) 1922-1932 (bulk)

Extent:
0.104 linear ft. (1 volume, 1 folder)
Abstract:
The Lebanon Hospital for Mental Diseases of Syria (now Lebanon) was founded in 1898 by Theophilus Waldmeier, who spent more than 40 years in Abyssinia and Syria in educational missionary work.The American Committee was founded in 1897 by Waldemier "for the purpose of interesting Americans in this cherished plan for support of this hospital" (minutes, November 15, 1923). This was one of many committees he helped to form around the world for supporting the hospital.This collection contains one bound volume of minutes and tipped in reports, and a collection of related materials of loose papers.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]