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Herbert S. Howland letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Herbert S. Howland letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Written by Emily Howland's nephew Herbert S. Howland. Asks for details about Emily's paternal grandmother Mary Slocum Howland. Discusses French interest in the Washington Naval Conference on disarmament; opines that the French have no real commitment to disarming. Remarks on the trial of French serial killer Landru, saying "what rouses the public interest is that the accused is not at all of the criminal type, brutish and stupid, but of a very superior intelligence." Discusses Wilbur Tierney, Herbert's love of sailing, and changing English attitudes towards U.S. Americans. Briefly remarks on spiritualism.
Date:
1921-11-21
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Isabel Howland letter to Emily Howland
Title:
Isabel Howland letter to Emily Howland
Description:
Written by Isabel Howland, a women's rights activist and niece of Emily Howland. Discusses arriving in Paris.
Date:
1925-11-20
Collection:
Emily Howland Family Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's parents while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses Waring's activities in Paris, including a trip to the opera, her hotel, and her work in a canteen for refugees.
Date:
1918-04-28
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to her mother on Mother's Day while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her potential future relief work assignments, other relief workers, and her leisure activities.
Date:
1918-05-12
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring journal
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring journal
Description:
Semi-daily journal documenting Waring's time in France as a relief worker. Entries dated 1918-03-30 – 1919-04-18.
Date:
1918 - 1919
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter
Description:
Addressed to "Dear Folks;" written while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Primarily discusses celebrating Bastille Day in Paris.
Date:
1919-07-13
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's mother while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her anticipated plans with friends in Paris, including Dorothy North Haskins. Discusses postwar conditions in France, the continuing need for aid, and the distribution of reconstruction funding and labor.
Date:
1919-05-31
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's father while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her recent activities at the onset of her vacation to the Alps.
Date:
1918-09-08
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's mother while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Discusses armistice conditions in Paris and her relief activities, including organizing a party for refugee children. Remarks on her personal correspondence, art she sent to her family, and the artists Riviere and Steinlen.
Date:
1918-11
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's parents while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her relief work in Grange-le-Comte, her new assignment in Dombasle-en-Argonne, and her recent case of flu. Passes on news of her friend Roy Vander Burgh and her activities with him. Comments on postwar conditions in Germany and the exaggerated reporting of "Bolshevik scandals." Briefly refers to herself as "being the first woman in the field" and mentions Dorothy North Haskins attending the Hague Conference as a Woman's Peace Party delegate. Encloses two partially-used sets of bread ration tickets.
Date:
1919-03-02
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's mother while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her leisure activities, including spending time with Roy Vander Burgh. Discusses her relief work, postwar reconstruction, and her future plans for returning home.
Date:
1919-05-25
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's father while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her vacation in the French Riviera, her new relief assignment, her fellow relief workers, and her plans to return home. Also comments on personal correspondence, her father's health, and European politics.
Date:
1919-03-28
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley and William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley and William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's parents while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her work in a "canteen" for refugees, her fellow workers, visiting Versailles, the refugees, and her own reaction to the work.
Date:
1918-04-21
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Wallace Paxson Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Wallace Paxson Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's brother Wallace Hurley while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her time in Paris, including her work at a canteen for refugees
Date:
1918-04-22
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's father while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her eagerness to leave Paris and work somewhere she would feel more useful.
Date:
1918-05-05
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's father while she was in France as a relief worker. Expresses excitement for her upcoming vacation. Also briefly discusses her correspondence.
Date:
1919-03-09
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley and William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah Lambert Hurley and William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's parents while she was in France as a relief worker. Discusses her time in Paris and the other people she had met. Says she would be assisting with feeding and finding temporary places for incoming refugees and would soon be going to Sermaize.
Date:
1918-04-15
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Wallace Paxson Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Wallace Paxson Hurley
Description:
Addressed to Waring's brother Wallace Hurley. Discusses her relief work in Paris.
Date:
1918-04-13
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to her mother while Waring was in France as a relief worker. Discusses visiting Paris with Roy Vander Burgh and passes on news of her relief work and Mission. Mentions the Mission's concern for the effects of the merging of the Red Cross Civilian and Military forces.
Date:
1918-08-25
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Description:
Written to Waring's parents while she was in France as a relief worker. Shares news of her recent activities, including her travels with Lucy Biddle Lewis. Comments on the plans for a Maternity Hospital in ChaÃÇlons-en-Champagne and the building damage in Rheims. Briefly mentions a visit from Jane Addams, Lillian D. Wald, Jeanette Rankin, Dr. Alice Hamilton, and Miss Ashe. Discusses her relief work, including her participation in an executive council session, her plans to return home, the future of relief work in postwar France, and her involvement in Edith Moon's work establishing a children's library and reading room. Describes a party she attended in Bar-le-Duc. Briefly comments on May Day and labor laws.
Date:
1919-05-03
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College

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