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Letter to C.C. Wistar at Haverford College, 1865

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains a printout and a handwritten version of a letter sent by C.C. Wistar's mother to him whilst he was studying at Haverford College. The letter was written two days after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Fords Against Boredom (FAB) collection, 1997 - 2023 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder; 33 digital items)
Abstract:: The collection contains the Fords Against Boredom's budget and a printout of its website, which includes a list of its board members. The collection also includes thirty-three born-digital materials pertaining to planning FAB events.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Badass Lights and Sound Team (BLAST) collection, 2011-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains a tech crew information sheet from 2011 as well as spreadsheets used by BLAST members to sign up for events from fall 2011 to spring 2023.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Haverford College Theater Associates collection, 1955

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains an invitation to and program from the Haverford College Theater Associates performance of "Six Characters in Search of an Author."

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Cope and Mendenhall letterbooks, 1788-1853 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection consists of four volumes of business letter books authored by Thomas P. Cope (1768-1843) and his uncle and business partner Thomas Mendenhall (1759-1843). Thomas P. Cope trained under his uncle who was in the mercantile shipping business at the turn of the nineteenth century. Thomas P. Cope took over his uncle's business in 1821 and the succeeding three volumes of business letters are all authored by him. Cope established Philadelphia's first packet line, a small fleet of first-rate ships that offered regular freight and passenger service between Philadelphia and Liverpool. Cope was very involved in local politics; in 1837 he was a member of the Convention to amend the Constitution of Pennsylvania, he was the President of the Board of Trade and of the Mercantile Library, as well as a member of the first board of Haverford College. Cope also helped create Fairmount Park by securing Lemon Hill. At the time of his death Thomas P. Cope was one of the wealthiest and most...(see more)

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Frederic Palmer, Jr. autobiography, 1965

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains a typescript of the autobiography of Frederic Palmer, Jr. written for the American Institute of Physics.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Haverford Health News, 1982 - 1996 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains printed copies of newsletters about Health Services at Haverford College published by Morris Infirmary.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Humtones collection, 2006 - 2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains the Humtones' newsletters and website printouts.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Education Advocacy Group collection, 2012 - 2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains emails with reminders about the club's events.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Quaker Activities Committee collection, 1988 - 2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.3 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: The collection contains the Committee's meeting minutes, schedules and information sheets.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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