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Joanna Wharton Lippincott Correspondence, 1877-1938 (inclusive)

Extent:

1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)

Abstract:

Joanna Wharton Lippincott (1858-1938) was the eldest daughter of Joseph Wharton, prominent Philadelphia Quaker businessman and philanthropist. She was a lifelong Quaker and served on the Board of Managers of Swarthmore College. The collection consists primarily of family correspondence, and the majority of the correspondence is from Anna Lovering Wharton, her mother.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]