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Maxfield Parrish papers, 1891-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 linear ft. (4 boxes, and wrapped and framed items)

Abstract:

The papers of artist and illustrator Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966) who became enamored of art while a student at Haverford College. The collection consists of letters, original drawings and illustrations, magazines to which he contributed, catalogs, calendars and his famous chemistry notebook created while a student at the college

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

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William Pyle Philips collection, 1795-1921 (inclusive) 1895-1915 (bulk)

Extent:

1.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)

Abstract:

Primarily the personal papers of William Pyle Philips (1882-1950), as well as a collection of 12 letters of United States presidents.

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

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Russell Stetler collection, 1962-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Abstract:

Supporting materials for the Honors Thesis of Sasan Mehrara, including copies and typescript documents by Russell Stetler, interviews, sources, and Mehrara's notes.

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

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William Morris Maier papers, 1935-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:

11.67 linear ft. (28 boxes)

Abstract:

William Morris Maier (1909-1982), a Haverford College graduate, was active in a wide variety of charitable organizations, especially those related to the Society of Friends. These papers consist of materials from his phlianthropic work with many organizations, including the Ludwick Institute, the Friends' Freedmen's Association, and the Emlen Institution.

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

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Charles Wood correspondence, 1862-1869 (bulk) 1862-1928 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.16 linear ft. (8 volumes, 1 folder)

Abstract:

Charles Wood was born a Quaker and later became a Presbyterian minister. This collection is comprised of eight volumes of his compiled correspondence. Each volume contains personal correspondence from family and friends related to Wood's education, news of his family, and discussions of social outings and cricket.

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

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James A. Babbitt scrapbooks, 1894-1910, undated (inclusive)

Extent:

1 linear ft. (4 volumes)

Abstract:

James Babbitt's scrapbooks are comprised of pamphlets and clippings related to collegiate sports and a variety of organizations that Babbitt belonged to.

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

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Haverford Athenaeum records, 1858-1888 (inclusive)

Extent:

5 linear ft. (37 volumes)

Abstract:

The Haverford Athenaeum records span the years 1858 to 1888, up until the eventual merging of the Haverford Athenaeum with the Everett Society in 1889. The collection contains constitution, by-laws, meeting minutes, treasure accounds, and a published periodical The Gem.

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

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Henry Joel Cadbury papers, 1947-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:

.25 linear ft. (4 folders)

Abstract:

This collection is comprised of the papers of Quaker Henry J. Cadbury, and includes research notes and correspondence.

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

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Everett-Athenaeum records, 1888-1894 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.25 linear ft. (1 box and 1 volume)

Abstract:

The materials in this collection include the constitution and by-laws of the newly consolidated Everett-Athenaeum society, which describes the officers and their duties, the election of officers and members, the rules of order, and the process for making amendments to the constitution.

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

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Edward Rhoads papers, 1892-1895, undated (inclusive)

Extent:

0.22 linear ft.

Abstract:

This collection includes six notebooks created by Edward Rhoads, primarily on physics. Also includes a photograph and a book of sketches.

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