This photo, courtesy of the Buckingham Friends School, shows Philip W. Smith (left), Anna Johnson Smith, and James I. Smith. the picture was taken in June, 1969 when Anna, mother of the two men, was 103. (James was 83 and Philip was 81.)
As Quakers, the family were pacifists dedicated to equality and disarmament. Philip and James traveled to Russia to teach modernized farming methods, and in later years as part of a peace delegation.
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