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Lucretia Mott letter to James Mott
Title:
Lucretia Mott letter to James Mott
Description:
Written in part from Roadside; may be partially addressed to Anna Davis Hallowell and Martha Coffin Wright. Passes on a small amount of news, largely about the Christmas presents various family members have received, and discusses her plans for the coming week, which include attending several funerals. "I wonder if this pestilence—typhus fever, is one of the legitimate results of slavery."
Date:
1863-12-27
Collection:
Mott Manuscripts, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Letter to Beulah Hurley Waring
Title:
Letter to Beulah Hurley Waring
Description:
Signed "T. M." [sp]. Discusses various relief workers with Typhus and famine conditions in Russia.
Date:
1923
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 Russia as a relief worker. Discusses her recent case of typhus, as well as the disease's effects on other relief workers.
Date:
1922-04-04
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" while Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Comments on the travel and communication difficulties caused by thaw. Discusses her continued recovery from typhus; mentions aid workers receiving cholera inoculations.
Date:
1922-04-10
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 Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Has gratefully received her Christmas gifts from home. Discusses her ongoing recovery from typhus. Mentions the arrival of new relief workers.
Date:
1922-04-12
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 Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Discusses her recent case of typhus and possible plans for returning home.
Date:
1922-04-10
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Susan J. Dewey letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Title:
Susan J. Dewey letter to Achsah L. Hurley and William W. Hurley
Description:
Passes on the Yearly Meeting's sympathies for Beulah Hurley Waring's illness; likely written in March or April 1922 after Waring contracted typhus while in Russia as a relief worker. Names several people who rose to speak about Waring.
Date:
1922
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 Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Is returning via train to the famine area from Moscow with British and Russian relief workers, who she describes. Discusses what typhus treatment did to her hair. Makes brief comments on agriculture.
Date:
1922-05-12
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
"Clothing the Famine Victims" pamphlet
Title:
"Clothing the Famine Victims" pamphlet
Description:
Friends' Relief Committee pamphlet calling for donations of new clothing and other supplies in response to the typhus outbreak in Russia that necessitated the destruction of clothing to prevent the spread of disease. Gives testimonials from aid workers. Lists types of clothing and linens needed.
Date:
1922
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Miriam E. West letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Miriam E. West letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
Written to Beulah Hurley Waring's mother by Miriam E. West, Waring's fellow relief worker in Russia. Discusses Waring's case of typhoid, emphasizing its mildness and the model patient she has been. mc1225_02_01_21 was an enclosure of this letter.
Date:
1922-03-30
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 Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Discusses her recovery from typhus.
Date:
1922-04-07
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Wilbur K. Thomas letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Title:
Wilbur K. Thomas letter to Achsah L. Hurley
Description:
On behalf of the American Friends Service Committee, reassures Beulah Hurley Waring's mother about Waring's health status; Waring contracted typhus while in Russia as a relief worker.
Date:
1922-04-04
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Wilbur K. Thomas telegram to William W. Hurley
Title:
Wilbur K. Thomas telegram to William W. Hurley
Description:
Possibly dated 1922-03-27. Telegram from Wilbur K. Thomas, Executive Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee, informing Beulah Hurley Waring's father that she had contracted typhus while doing aid work in Russia.
Date:
1922
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to her family
Title:
Beulah Hurley Waring letter to her family
Description:
Written to Waring's family while Waring was in Russia as a relief worker. Mentions the arrival of a few more relief workers. Describes coming down sick with what turned out to be typhus. Enclosed with mc1225_02_01_22.
Date:
1922-03-23
Collection:
Beulah Hurley Waring papers, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Sick with typhus.
Title:
Sick with typhus.
Description:
Child sick with typhus resting in corner of room beneath long laundry line.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Nurse drawing water for Typhus Patient.
Title:
Nurse drawing water for Typhus Patient.
Description:
Nurse crouching in the snow drawing water for typhus patient; photograph by Strong I.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922