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Howard J. Bourne Papers

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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
RG5.015
Repository:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
0.5 linear ft. (1 box (ca.100) items)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item or series here], Howard J. Bourne Papers, RG 5/015, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Date:
1947-1963 (inclusive)
Creator:
Bourne, Howard J., Bowditch, Francis, -1912, Havens, Teresina R., Heiss, Willard C., Rushmore, Jane P. (Jane Peter), 1864-1958, and Walton, J. Barnard (Joseph Barnard), 1885-1963
Abstract:
Howard J. Bourne (b. ca. 1890, d. ca. 1963) was a Quaker author from Portland, Indiana, who wrote for Friends Intelligencer and Friends Journal. The collection contains correspondence and writings, many relating to Quakers. Correspondents include Francis Bowditch, Teresina R. Havens, Willard Heiss, Jane P. Rushmore, and J. Barnard Walton.

Howard J. Bourne (b. ca. 1890, d. ca. 1963) was a Quaker author from Portland, Indiana, who wrote for Friends Intelligencer and Friends Journal,

Howard J. Bourne (b. ca. 1890, d. ca. 1963) was a Quaker author from Portland, Indiana, who wrote for Friends Intelligencer and Friends Journal, The collection contains correspondence and writings, mostly concerning Quakers. Correspondents include Francis Bowditch, Teresina R. Havens, Willard Heiss, Jane P. Rushmore, and J. Barnard Walton.

Donor: Willard Heiss, 1970

Subject

Publisher
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
FHL
Finding Aid Date
1970
Sponsor
Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce items in this collection beyond the bounds of Fair Use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder or their heirs/assigns. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/.

Collection Inventory

Ms. for a talk, "A Quaker on the Chances for Peace," by Howard J. Bourne,, n.d.
Box 1
Ms. presumably for projected book, to have been entitled These Few Set the World Aflame, by Howard J. Bourne, n.d.
Box 1
Printed writings by Howard J. Bourne, appearing mainly in Friends' publications, 1948-1958, n.d.
Box 1

Scope and Contents

Arranged chronologically. Authors include Howard J. Bourne (some original, some carbon copies), E. Francis Bowditch, Norman Cousins, Seth E. Furnas, Teresina Rowell Havens, Wm. Hubben, Agnes E. Meyer (Mrs. Eugene Meyer), Arthur E. Morgan, Jane Rushmore, Edgar Snow, J. Barnard Walton, Edwin H. Wilson. Howard J. Bourne main recipient.

Correspondence, 1947-1953.
Box 1
Correspondence, 1954-1960.
Box 1
Correspondence, 1960-63, n.d.
Box 1

Membership card for Indiana Farmers Union, 1958.
Box 1
Membership card for American Civil Liberties Union, n.d.

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