Collection of Rufus Jones papers, 1894-1947?

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Collection of Rufus Jones papers, 1894-1947?

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This collection includes letters and printed materials relating to Rufus Jones. Included are photocopies of letters commenting on or criticizing The American Friend of which Rufus Jones was editor. Among these are a letter from Henry Stanley Neuman, editor of The Friend, regarding the state of the Society in England, and a letter from Walter Malone relating events at Ohio Yearly Meeting in 1894. Letters from R.L. Kelly, Joseph Moore, David Hadley, and Thomas Newlin discuss The American Friend, Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, and Quaker doctrine. A letter from J. Rendel Harris presents an issue of Biblical translation. Also included are drafts of Jones' article, Are We Ready, letters concerning its release, and Richmond P. Miller's introduction to the publication, On Your Marks! Get Set! Various personal letters to Rufus Jones and a transcript copy of his remarks at Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, entitled We Must Help Answer Our Prayers, are also included.

10 folders.

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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Newman, Henry Stanley

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Moore, Joseph, 1832-1905

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Kelly, Robert Lincoln, 1865-1954

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Friends University (Wichita, Kan.)

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Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972

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Richmond Pearson Miller (1902-1972) was a Quaker author and educator. He was the son of J. Milton and Sara G. Miller. In 1926 he married Alice Leinbach. From the description of Papers, 1923-1970. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 48846546 ...

Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972

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Richmond Pearson Miller (1902-1972) was a Quaker author and educator. He was the son of J. Milton and Sara G. Miller. In 1926 he married Alice Leinbach. From the description of Papers, 1923-1970. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 48846546 ...

Hadly, David, b. 1842.

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Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941

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Epithet: biblical scholar British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x0002c2 For full biographical information, see entry for James Rendel Harris (1852-1941) in Who Was Who ; FBA, 1927. James Rendel Harris held many academic posts from 1882 including Professor, Johns Hopkins University, 1882-5, Haverford College, 1885-92; lecturer in palaeography, Cambridge, 1893-1903; First Principal and Director of ...

Malone, J. Walter

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Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948

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American educator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Seattle, to Edward Wagenknecht, [no year] Jan. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864395 Epithet: Professor of Philosophy Haverford College USA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x0002fb Jones was a Quaker historian, theologian and philosopher. He taught at Haverford College, 1893-1934. From the descrip...

Western Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends)

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Ohio Yearly Meeting of the Friends Church (Evangelical : 1854-1971)

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Society of Friends (Quaker) churches for Ohio, now known as the Evangelical Friends Church-Eastern Region. From the description of [Records] [microform] / Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends. 1760-1965. (Bowling Green State University). WorldCat record id: 16418549 ...

Newlin, Thomas, 1855-

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