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Descriptive Summary

BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

SCOPE AND CONTENT

SELECTED SEARCH TERMS

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

1. Correspondence, 1918-1919

2. Memorabilia, 1918-1919

An Inventory of the Emma Chandler MacClelland Papers, 1918-1919

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1992

Descriptive Summary

Creator Emma Chandler MacClelland (1892-1965)
Title Papers,
Dates: 1918-1919
Abstract: Emma Chandler MacClelland was a Quaker who was involved in relief work in France during World War I with the American Friends Service Committee. She was born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, in 1895, and married Lee H. MacClelland after her return from France. She was a member of Reading Monthly Meeting at the time of her death in 1965. The collection contains correspondence of Emma Chandler MacClelland during the period, 1918-1919, in which she did relief work in France. Details her activities in Brittany, Bordeaux, and other locations. Also includes photographs of her trip.
Extent: 1 box; 0.5 linear ft.
Identification: RG 5/094
Location: For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog
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BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

Emma Chandler MacClelland was a Quaker who was involved in relief work in France during World War I with the American Friends Service Committee. She was born in West Chester, Pa. in 1895, and married Lee H. MacClelland after her return from France. They had two children, Phebe and John. She was a member of Reading Monthly Meeting at the time of her death in 1965.

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SCOPE AND CONTENT

The collection contains correspondence of Emma Chandler MacClelland during the period, 1918-1919, in which she did relief work in France. Details her activities in Brittany, Bordeaux, and other locations. Also includes photographs of her trip.

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SELECTED SEARCH TERMS

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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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

1. Correspondence, 1918-1919



Letters to Family

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Letters Dec. 14, 15, 17, 1918. photocopies


Letters Dec. 20, 1918- Jan. 14, 1919. photocopies


Letters Jan 21-Feb. 18, 1919. photocopies


Letters Mar. 2- May 2, 1919. photocopies


Letters May 23-June 27, 1919. photocopies


Letters July 22-Sept. 3, 1919. photocopies


Letters Sept. 22- Oct. 8, 1919. photocopies


Letters Nov. 4- Nov. 22, 1919. photocopies

2. Memorabilia, 1918-1919


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Postcards and drawing 1918-1919


Photographs 1918-1919