Papers. 1907-1951.

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Papers. 1907-1951.

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The papers consist primarily of correspondence between Daniel and Emily Oliver and supporters of their work, Marriott and Jane Morris, Elliston and Ann Morris and Thomas and Ethel Potts, concerning the work of the orphanage and school at Ras-el-Metn and school at Brummana, Lebanon; also photographs of the buildings, some children and faculty.

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Haverford College Library

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Morris, Elliston Perot, 1899-

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Morris was a member of Haverford College class of 1922. From the description of Haverford College scrapbook, 1917-1922. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 18250029 ...

Morris, Marriott Canby, 1863-1948

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Potts, Ethel Rhoads, 1870-1962.

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Potts, Thomas Charles, 1872-1955.

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Oliver, Emily, 1865?-1954.

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Oliver, Daniel, 1870-1952.

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Daniel Oliver and his wife Emily started an orphanage in Lebanon in 1914 and continued to run it for 35 years, with the hope of providing for the needs of the children and giving them a belief in goodness. Daniel and Emily Oliver were originally British Quakers and ran the orphanage as well as an elementary school in the manner of Friends. Daniel Oliver was very concerned about the Palestine conflict and met with many local political leaders as well as the League of Nations, the Ame...

Morris, Jane Rhoads, 1870-1950.

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Morris, Ann, 1944-

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Daniel and Emily Oliver Orphanages.

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