Anna Brinton: A Study in Quaker Character

. . . Anna was born October 19, 1887. Charles and Lydia Bean Cox lived in College Park, a suburb of San Jose, California, and here their two daughters grew up in a redwood shingled house on a large comer lot. The streets, unpaved and without sidewalks, were lined with beautiful poplar trees. Yellow leaves raked into heaps in the autumn made lovely bonfires. There were few homes near them. But the little Friends' meeting house was less than two blocks down the street. Here Anna and her young...