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Observatory construction and telescope purchase records, 1851-1853 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains two documents relating to the construction of the Strawbridge Observatory at Haverford College and three documents concerning the purchase of its telescope.

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

Course Catalogs and Guides collection, 1852-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:: 12.81 linear ft. (31 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection contains course catalogs and course evaluation guides for Haverford College courses starting with the academic year 1852/1853.

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

Haverford College Photograph collection, 1858-Present

Extent:: 136 linear ft. (138 boxes, 1 map case drawer, 7 volumes)
Abstract:: Haverford College Photographs contains images of persons, events, and activities associated with Haverford College.

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

Mathematical Department private examination of the senior class, 1859, 1859 june - july (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The collection consists of materials pertaining to private examinations in Mathematics for seniors in 1859 at Haverford College.

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

Haverford College admissions forms, informational materials, and reports, 1860-2008 (inclusive) 1953-2008 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection contains admissions and application information, financial aid information, tuition information, and an annual admissions report.

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

Haverford College Commencement records, 1860-2024 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.68 linear ft. (4 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of materials related to Haverford College commencements, including programs, invitations, addresses, Senior Class day materials, and general information.

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

Friends Freedmen's Association Records, 1863-1982 (inclusive)

Extent:: 9 linear ft. (18 boxes)
Abstract:: Friends' Freedmen's Association was an organization of Philadelphia Quakers founded in 1863 as Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freemen. Its purpose was to provide relief and education to formerly enslaved people during and after the Civil War. The name was changed circa 1873. From 1947-1955 the Association supported black students in schools and summer work camps. From 1955-1970 the income from investments was used to provide grants for scholarship to needy black students. From 1970 income and principal was distributed yearly primarily among Bryn Mawr, Earlham, Guilford, and Haverford Colleges. In January 1982 the Association was dissolved. The funds were distributed among the four colleges named above to be used as aid to black students as the J. Henry Scattergood Scholarship Fund. The collection contains the records of the Friends' Freedmen's Association, including minutes, charter, by-laws, minutes, reports, and publications. Also...(see more)

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [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]

Haverford College Architectural Drawings and Plans, ca. 1870s-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 13 linear ft. (1 oversized box, 3 map case drawers, and 78 tubes (157 items))
Abstract:: This collection consists of architectural drawings, blueprints, site plans, and other visual works representing the architecture and landscaping of Haverford College from the 1870s to the 2010s.

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

Haverford College realia and artifacts, 1872-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 31.37 linear ft. (28 boxes and 4 tubes)
Abstract:: Collection of historical realia, artifacts, and other three-dimensional objects relations to the history of Haverford College.

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

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