%eadnotat; ]> 5071fore An Inventory of the Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989] Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1993 Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, December 2000. ENG Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989] FHL staff Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1993 Descriptive Summary Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, 1921-1989 [bulk 1987-1989] RG 5/071 Barbara Sprogell Jacobson 1 box; 0.5 linear ft. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.

For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. Thomas Albert Foulke (1893-1962) and Eliza Moore Ambler Foulke (1893-1987) were prominent members of Gwynedd Meeting. They served for the AFSC in Japan (1949-1950) and were influential in the unification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings in 1956. Collection contains the research papers of Norma Adams Price and Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, authors of a book about Thomas and Eliza Foulke who were prominent Friends and members of Gwynedd Friends Meeting.

Repository:

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL

This collection consists of the papers accumulated from 1987-1989 by Barbara Sprogell Jacobson in the course of researching and writing her and Norma Adams Price's book about the Foulkes: Thomas and Eliza Foulke of Gwynedd Friends Meeting: What Love Can Do. Thomas Albert Foulke (1893-1962) and Eliza Moore Ambler Foulke (1893-1987) were prominent members of Gwynedd Meeting. They served for the AFSC in Japan (1949-1950) and were influential in the unification of the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings in 1956.

SCOPE AND CONTENT

Contains the research papers of Norma Adams Price and Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, authors of a book about Thomas and Eliza Foulke who were prominent Friends and members of Gwynedd Friends Meeting.

Arrangement

The collection is divided into four series:

Correspondence Draft, What Love Can Do Miscellaneous Final draft of “Friends' Remembrances of Thomas and Eliza Foulke.” ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Accession information

Donor: Barbara Sprogell Jacobson, 1991, 1993; Accession Number: 91.22

Access

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Preferred Citation

[Indicate the cited item or series here], Thomas and Eliza Foulke Research Papers, RG5/071, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Processing information

Consists chiefly of correspondence and tributes from people who knew the Foulkes and drafts of “What Love Can Do.” The materials were sorted and divided into three series. Photographs were removed for proper storage.

A photograph of the George School Class of 1912 was removed and placed in Oversize.

SELECTED SEARCH TERMS Materials catalogued separately

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.

Quakers -- Pennsylvania Foulke, Eliza Moore Ambler, 1893-1987 Foulke, Thomas Albert, 1893-1962 Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1936-) Price, Norma Adams Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below:

Ser. 1. Correspondence, 1951-1989

Seven folders arranged alphabetically by author.

Emerson, Barbara H. to Price, Norma Adams 1988 1 Foulke, Eliza Ambler to Price, Norma Adams 1951-1987 1 photocopies Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell to Price, Norma Adams 1987 1 Miscellaneous, Orders and Thank yous for What Love Can Do 1989 1 Price, Norma Adams to Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell 1985-1989 1 Price, Norma Adams 1987-1989 1 Solenberger, Anne Foulke to Jacobson, Barbara Sprogell 1987-1989 1 Ser. 2. Draft of What Love Can Do Miscellaneous Notes and Drafts 1 Originals of Tributes and Attached Correspondence 1 Transcriptions of Tributes 1 Ser. 3. Miscellaneous, 1950-1989, n.d. Miscellaneous 1950 1 Address Lists 1 Financial Papers 1988-1989 1 Photographs 1 Printed Material 1 Printouts of File Names 1 4. Final draft of “Friends' Remembrances of Thomas and Eliza Foulke” 1