Elizabeth Marsh Jensen papers, 1912-1989.

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Elizabeth Marsh Jensen papers, 1912-1989.

Correspondence, diaries, articles and speeches relating to the service work and interest of Elizabeth Marsh Jensen in particular, as well as of her husband, Daniel Jensen. Collection includes biographical information about Elizabeth Marsh Jensen and her work beginning as a teacher and especially in her work for the American Friends Service Committee in the U.S. and Mexico. Documents life and work in ranches in Colorado and in Wyoming and her political activism. Includes the period in 1928 spent at the Quaker Adult Study Center in England, Woodbrooke, and her work as representative to several Quaker organizations, e.g. Nebraska Yearly Meeting, Friends Committee on National Legislation, and her work connected with the American Quaker Adult Study Center, Pendle Hill, and her activities with the Quaker Young Friends group. Correspondents include: Horace Alexander, Colin Bell, Asia Bennett, Anna Brinton, Howard Brinton, Hans Buchinger, Emma Cadbury, Henry Cadbury, Josep Carner, Stephen G. Cary, Harold Chance, Wanneta Chance, Richard Cheney, Bronson Clark, Eleanor Stabler Clarke, Edwin Duckles, Errol Elliott, J. Passmore Elkinton, Joan Mary Fry, Garnet Guild, Herbert Hadley, Clifford Hansen, Henry Hodgkin, Lewis Hoskins, Jose Ignacio, Ruth Ivor, Elmore Jackson, Alfred Jacob, Daniel Jensen, Elizabeth Marsh Jensen, Margaret Jones, Gale McGee, Clarence Pickett, Lilly Pickett, Levi Pennington, Indalecio Prieto, Jose Puche, Herman Reissig, Alfonso Reyes, Jonathan Rhoads, Domingo Ricart, John F. Rich, Heberto Sein, Suzanne Sein, Alan Simpson, Edward F. Snyder, Gutierre Tibon, Ricardo Vinos, Malcolm Wallop, Gilbert White, and E. Raymond Wilson.

16 boxes and 6 packages.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7641690

Haverford College Library

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