Kinzua Project papers, 1961-1970.

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Kinzua Project papers, 1961-1970.

This collection includes papers of Edith R. Solenberger, concerning her involvement in the Kinzua Project of the Indian Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Included are letters regarding the Seneca Indians, and letters regarding their legal representation.

18 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7343325

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Solenberger, Edith R. (Edith Reeves), 1886-1976

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Quaker peace activist and author Edith Reeves Solenberger graduated from Radcliffe College (A.B. 1907, A.M. 1910) and lived for most of her life in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. She married Edwin Solenberger in 1913; a son, Robert, was born in 1916. From the description of Papers, 1916-1918 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232009570 Edith R. Solenberger (1886-1976) was a Quaker activist fromDelaware County, PA. In the early 1960's, the Army Corps of En...

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee

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The Indian Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting [PYMIC] began in 1795 and continues at the present time. The committee worked primarily with the Seneca on the Allegany and Cattaraugus Reservations (N.Y.); work was centered at Quaker Bridge ("Tunesassa"). The Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures was active as a formal organization from ca. 1756-1764. From the description of Records, ca. 1502-1983. (Haverford College Library)....