Wood, Carolena Morris, 1871-1936
Variant namesCarolena Morris Wood, a prominent Quaker leader, was the daughter of James Wood and Emily Hollingsworth Wood. Her father was president of the American Bible Society, and Carolena (Caroline) and her brother, L. Hollingsworth Wood, continued the family's work in peace and other Quaker concerns. Carolena traveled widely in Quaker foreign mission work and participated in the reconstruction efforts in Europe after World War I. She was a lifelong resident of Mount Kisco and member of Chappaqua Monthly Meeting.
From the description of Carolena M. Wood papers, ca. 1900-1909. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 170923960
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| creatorOf | Wood, Carolena Morris, 1871-1936. Letter : Mt. Kisco, N.Y. , 1909 1/18 / Carolena M. Wood. | Haverford College Library | |
| creatorOf | Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879. Taylor family papers, 1846-1929. | Haverford College Library | |
| creatorOf | Wood, Carolena Morris, 1871-1936. Carolena M. Wood papers, ca. 1900-1909. | Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College | |
| referencedIn | James Wood papers, Bulk, 1865-1921, 1865-1964 | Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections |
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| associatedWith | New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wood, James, 1839-1925 | person |
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Birth 1871
Death 1936
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