Contents


Descriptive Summary

BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

SCOPE AND CONTENT

Arrangement

SELECTED SEARCH TERMS Materials catalogued separately

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Ser. 1. Correspondence, 1951-1989

Ser. 2. Draft of What Love Can Do

Ser. 3. Miscellaneous, 1950-1989, n.d.

4. Final draft of “Friends' Remembrances of Thomas and Eliza Foulke”

An Inventory of the Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989]

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Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries

1993

Descriptive Summary

Creator Barbara Sprogell Jacobson
Title Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers,
Dates: 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989]
Abstract: Thomas Albert Foulke (1893-1962) and Eliza Moore Ambler Foulke (1893-1987) were prominent members of Gwynedd Meeting. They served for the AFSC in Japan (1949-1950) and were influential in the unification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings in 1956. Collection contains the research papers of Norma Adams Price and Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, authors of a book about Thomas and Eliza Foulke who were prominent Friends and members of Gwynedd Friends Meeting.
Extent: 1 box; 0.5 linear ft.
Identification: RG 5/071
Location: For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
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BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

This collection consists of the papers accumulated from 1987-1989 by Barbara Sprogell Jacobson in the course of researching and writing her and Norma Adams Price's book about the Foulkes: Thomas and Eliza Foulke of Gwynedd Friends Meeting: What Love Can Do. Thomas Albert Foulke (1893-1962) and Eliza Moore Ambler Foulke (1893-1987) were prominent members of Gwynedd Meeting. They served for the AFSC in Japan (1949-1950) and were influential in the unification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings in 1956.

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SCOPE AND CONTENT

Contains the research papers of Norma Adams Price and Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, authors of a book about Thomas and Eliza Foulke who were prominent Friends and members of Gwynedd Friends Meeting.

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SELECTED SEARCH TERMS Materials catalogued separately

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Researchers are advised to search by subject and author, when applicable.

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Arrangement

The collection is divided into four series:

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Ser. 1. Correspondence, 1951-1989

Seven folders arranged alphabetically by author.


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Emerson, Barbara H. to Price, Norma Adams 1988


Foulke, Eliza Ambler to Price, Norma Adams 1951-1987 photocopies


Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell to Price, Norma Adams 1987


Miscellaneous, Orders and Thank yous for What Love Can Do 1989


Price, Norma Adams to Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell 1985-1989


Price, Norma Adams 1987-1989


Solenberger, Anne Foulke to Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell 1987-1989

Ser. 2. Draft of What Love Can Do


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1
Miscellaneous Notes and Drafts


Originals of Tributes and Attached Correspondence


Transcriptions of Tributes

Ser. 3. Miscellaneous, 1950-1989, n.d.


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1
Miscellaneous 1950


Address Lists


Financial Papers 1988-1989


Photographs


Printed Material


Printouts of File Names

4. Final draft of “Friends' Remembrances of Thomas and Eliza Foulke”