Organization: Haverford College -- Students - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Class of 1899 records, 1895-1899 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection contains a minute book from the Haverford College class of 1899.

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

Erroll B. Hay course papers, 1892-1895 (inclusive)

Extent:: .0625 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is an assortment of academic papers from Hay's time at Haverford. Topics of these papers include Shakespeare, early Greek philosophy, rugby, college athletics, personal reflections, and immigration. Additionally, there is a script for a play, "Burial of '95", written by Hay.

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

Franklin Whitall essays, 1889-1894 (inclusive)

Extent:: .42 linear ft. (1 boxes)
Abstract:: The essays are primarily assignments for an English 12 class at Harvard University. There is coursework from both Fall 1893 and Spring 1894. Additionally, there are some personal reflections from Spring 1894 and several undated works. Finally, there is a chart from the American Anthropometric Association that plots out Whitall's weight, height, girth, depth, breadth, and strength on October 24, 1889 and May 8, 1890.

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

Francis Barton Gummere songbook and notebooks, 1869-1889 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: The Francis Barton Gummere songbook and notebooks consists of three volumes of papers created by Gummere. There is a songbook created during his time at Haverford College in addition to his notebooks on Germanic life and the philosphy of Baruch Spinoza.

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

Class of 1888 records, 1886-1888 (inclusive)

Extent:: .23 linear ft. (1 volume, 1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a photograph album from the Haverford College Class of 1888 and an invitation to the cremation ceremony they held at the end of their sophomore year in 1886.

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

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]

Haverford College Items scrapbook, 1868-1888 (inclusive)

Extent:: .15 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: Scrapbook holds about 50 pages of clippings. The majority appear to be from college and area newspapers. Topics include commencement exercises and speeches, junior class exercises, the Loganian Society, lectures given on campus (topics in literature and geology, primarily), Haverford College in general, and the Haverford Alumni Association.

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

Walter L . Moore senior oration, 1884

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: Walter L. Moore's senior oration.

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

Thomas S. Downing Jr. songbook, 1869–1872, 1882 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This small volume contains songs and poems collected by Thomas S. Downing Jr. (1852–1926) during his time at Haverford College. Downing, the son of a prosperous farmer in West Whiteland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, attended Haverford from 1869 through 1872. After graduating, Downing returned to Chester County and became a farmer. Various Haverford students wrote verses in Downing's songbook, some traditional and some original compositions. They cover a wide variety of topics and offer insight into the attitudes of Haverford students in the early 1870s.

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

Neometha Bathing Society records, 1873-1878 (inclusive)

Extent:: .125 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection details the financial transactions, elections, and major projects of Neometha Bathing Society from 1873 to 1878. This includes payment for labor and supplies, officer information, and the construction and maintainance of "Julia's Bath," a pond created by the organization to provide swimming accomodations to its members.

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

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