Quaker Research in Progress

QuakerResearchinProgress Information concerning Quaker studies in progress but not published should be sent to Henry J. Cadbury, Chairman of the Committee on Historical Research, 774 Millbrook Lane, Haverford, Pennsylvania. Peter Brock, Department of History, Columbia University, NewYork 27, N. Y. History of Pacifism. (Concentration at present is on a volume on American , including Quaker, pacifism before 1914.) Robert W. Doherty, Department of History, Rutgers University, New Brunswick , New Jersey. The Hicksite Separation of 1827. (A study of the characteristics of the leaders and followers in both branches in Philadelphia in 1827.) Leigh Tucker Gall, 139 Hamilton Road, Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Quakers in Twentieth Century England. (Approximately 1925 to 1939.) Janice L. Gorn, New York University, 80 Washington Square East, New York 3, N. Y. John Locke's Educational Theory and Some Evidences Thereof in Pennsylvania, 1682-1755. (Examines claim of Penn-Locke friendship and studies possibility of Lockean theory in Quaker education.) New York University : thesis for Ph.D. degree. Completed. Francis P. Jennings, 215 East Johnson Street, Philadelphia 44, Pennsylvania. The Delaware Indians of the Great Valley. (A study of Pennsylvania's Indianwhite relationships from 1718 to 1763 with attention to Quaker policy and activity .) University of Pennsylvania: American Civilization, thesis for Ph.D. degree. Barbara Jones, 406-A South Croskey Street, Philadelphia 46, Pennsylvania. Deborah Logan. (Her life as mistress of Stenton, chiefly after the death of her husband George Logan.) University of Delaware: American Studies, thesis for M.A. degree. Robert H. Keller, Jr., Route 1, Box 234-B, Eatonville, Washington. Protestant Churches and the Grant Indian Policy, 1869-1882. (A study in ChurchState relations, with attention to Orthodox and Hicksite Quaker performance in Kansas, Nebraska, and Indian Territory.) University of Chicago: Church History , thesis for Ph.D. degree. George Russell Lakey, 218 North 35th Street, Philadelphia 4, Pennsylvania. The Sociological Mechanisms of Nonviolent Action. University of Pennsylvania: Sociology, thesis for M.A. degree. Completed. Roy N. Lokken, Arlington State College, Arlington, Texas. A biography of James Logan (1674-1751). James H. Morris, 1435 Sheridan Street, N.W., Washington 11, D. C. Friends Civilian Public Service. (A study of the administrative and ideological problems of the AFSC in CPS.) University of Maryland: History, thesis for M.A. degree. 104 Quaker Research in Progress 105 James L. Vaughan, Apt. 503, 420 Canner Street, New Haven 11, Connecticut. The Development of the Friends Peace Testimony. (To be approached from the theological and philosophical perspective.) Don Yoder, Department of Religious Thought, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia 4, Penna. The Interaction of the Quakers and the Pennsylvania Dutch "Plain" Sects. (Deals with the folk-cultural rather than the theological interaction between the two groups.) Arthur Zilversmit, History Department, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts. Negro Slavery and Its Abolition in the Northern States. University of California (Berkeley): History, thesis for Ph.D. degree. ...