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Box 10

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Friends Africa Industrial Mission Collection

 Collection — Box: 10
Identifier: SC-88
Scope and Contents

The Friends Africa Industrial Mission was established by Gurneyite Friends in the US in 1901 for missionary work in Africa. It supported the Friends Mission ar Kaimosi in what is now Kenya. These minutes cover Sept. 20, 1901, to April 27, 1911, when control of the Kaimosi mission was turned over to the American Friends Board of Missions. Photocopy of the original record book at Malone College; gift of John Oliver, 1991.

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Zimri Hanson Collection

 Collection — Box: 10
Identifier: SC-84
Scope and Contents

Zimri Hanson (1846-1928) was a prominent Orthodox Friend living in Dalton Township, Wayne County, Ind., the author of a genealogy of the Chamness family (1922) and a number of historical works. This collection consists of a photograph and obituary. Gift of Mary Wright Dennis, 1992.

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Eliza P. Gurney Collection

 Collection — Box: 10
Identifier: SC-92
Scope and Contents

Two photographs and several newspaper clippings.

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Frederick and Laura Davis Beeson Family Collection

 Collection — Box: 10
Identifier: SC-82
Scope and Contents

Frederick Loten Beeson (1877-1949) and wife Laura Davis Beeson (1978-1965) were members of prominent Quaker families in Dalton Township, Wayne County, Ind. This collection, consisting of newspaper clippings, obituaries, correspondence, a Beeson genealogy, and reminiscences of Laura Davis Beeson, relates to Beeson and Davis family members and life in the Dalton and Hagerstown area. Gift of Mary Wright Dennis, 1992.

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