Peace in our time, [1942].

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Peace in our time, [1942].

Typescript memoir of Josiah P. Marvel of his service in France with the American Friends Service Committee from July 1940 to June 1941. He spent most of his time in Paris, and was involved in feeding refugees and visiting internment camps and prisons.

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Marvel, Josiah P. (Josiah Philip), 1896-1959.

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Josiah Marvel, a Quaker, worked for the American Friends Service Committee as a relief worker during World War II. From the description of Scrapbook, 1940-1941. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 221699879 Josiah P. Marvel was a New York Quaker who worked with the AFSC in France in 1940-41. Borm in Indiana, the son of Charles and Amy J. Marvel, he moved to New York in 1929. Marvel married Elinore Jacobs Strettenheim in 1941, and was living in Washington, D.C. w...

American friends service committee

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Quaker organization formed to promote peace and reconciliation through its social service and relief programs. From the description of American Friends Service Committee records, 1933-1988 (bulk 1933-1938). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983753 The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was organized in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States. A ...