Repository: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College / Form: Portraits - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 1.2 cubic ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: The Darlingtons were a Quaker family of Pennsylvania and New Jersey with strong ties to Swarthmore College, and their collection, dating from 1864 to 1953, consists of photographs depicting the daily lives of the family and their connections to Swarthmore.

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Extent:: .5 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Louise K. Clement was an avid photographer who captured foreign landscapes and peoples, urban and idllyic settings, and portraits of people of all ages from approximately 1914-1946.

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Extent:: .92 cubic ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: Howard Haines Turner (1909-1996) was a Quaker economist and educator who was active in a variety of social concerns, particularly in improving the justice system. He also had a lifelong interest in cooperative communities and worked in South Vietnam under the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC). His photograph collection, dating from the early 1900s to about 1995, consists of color black and white and slide photos of his family,. friends, and travel.

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Extent:: .3 cubic ft. (1 folder in box, stored with pa-085)
Abstract:: This collection, dating from 1942 to 1953, depicts the speakers at the Frankford Friends Forum, which was started in 1930 and would feature a lecture on social justice issues. Speakers like Scott Nearing and Bayard Rustin are photographed and included in the collection of black and white photographs of forum speakers.

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