American Friends Service Committee Inc.1501 Cherry Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102

Description

AFSC is a Quaker organization devoted to service, development, and peace programs throughout the world. Our work is based on the belief in the worth of every person, and faith in the power of love to overcome violence and injustice.

Source

Website: https://www.afsc.org/

Alternative Title

American Friends Service Committee Inc.

Documents in this collection

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Thomas thanks Addams for her report on Germany and invites her to a meeting where it will be presented.

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Addams sends Thomas some checks for the European relief effort.

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Thomas writes to Addams about a letter from Hoover, flyers, and shipping clothing.

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Addams writes to Thomas about giving lectures to German-Americans and sends a copy of Abderhalden's letter.

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Letter discussing the milk shortage in Germany.

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Hoover's response to the English memorial.

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Thomas asks Addams for the name of the president of the Central Relief Committee in Cleveland so they can coordinate relief in Germany.

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Addams explains to Thomas that if they can publicize the cooperation of Herbert Hoover, the collection of funds for German food relief would become easier.

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Byron writes that recently sent relief funds are for Germany, not Austria.

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Thomas writes to Addams about speaking to German-American societies.

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Byron sends Thomas donations to support German children.

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Thomas tells Addams he is sending her materials to help raise funds for European relief.

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Thomas tells Addams that they received a carload of macaroni from Cleveland to help with German relief effort.

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Addams sends Thomas a check received at a speech on famine efforts in Denver.

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Addams writes Thomas regarding a donation towards relief efforts in Austria.

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Thomas asks Addams to arrange a meeting for Hilda Clark and Edith Pye in Chicago.

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Cadwallader sends Addams information on relief efforts for her talks in Kansas.

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Thomas sends Addams correspondence (not found) between Rufus M. Jones and Herbert Hoover.

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Addams asks Thomas for materials on the Russian Famine for an upcoming talk.

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Thomas's secretary tells Addams they sent bulletins for a meeting and sends addition information on recent relief efforts.

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Addams tells Thomas that she is arranging a committee meeting at Hull-House.

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Thomas thanks Lloyd for sending the contribution from Lucilla Mason

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Thomas tells Addams that the American Friends are unlikely to continue supporting Allen Ricker and Walter Ligett as fundraisers for the Russian relief program.

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Thomas asks Addams to speak on German relief in New Jersey.

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Thomas invites Addams to speak on German relief in New Jersey.

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Addams tells Thomas that she accept the invitation to speak in New Jersey.

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Addams apologizes to Thomas because she must cancel her lecture due to bronchitis.

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Thomas tells Addams he would be happy to schedule a talk for her in March and discusses work in Germany.

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Addams sends Thomas donations for European relief she was given at a meeting.

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Addams tells Thomas that she has already sent Mr. Holst material and hopes that he can answer his questions.

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Addams tells Thomas that she cannot write an article on race relations, but suggests that Gertrude Baer could write something on anti-Semitism.

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Addams tells Thomas that the best she can do is offer short remarks at a Philadelphia event for relief for German children because she is overbooked.

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The Committee asks Addams to speak on German children's relief in Philadelphia.

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Thomas asks Addams to write an article on race relationship for publication in Germany.

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Thomas thanks Addams for sending a letter from Bernhart Holst.