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Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell Papers, 1858-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.5 linear ft. (1 box)

Abstract:

Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell, 1832-1899, was a Quaker social reformer. The collection contains correspondence, much of it letters of condolence following the death (1867) of Powell's daughter Elizabeth, biographical materials and tributes, and mss. of his biographies of George Fox and Wendell Phillips.

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

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Joseph A. and Ruth Dugdale Correspondence, 1841-1873 (inclusive)

Extent:

.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (26 items.))

Abstract:

Correspondence of Dugdale and his wife, Ruth Dugdale, both of whom were active in reform efforts such as the abolition of slavery and women's rights. Correspondents include Susan B. Anthony, Frederick Douglass, Thomas Garrett, William Lloyd Garrison, James Mott, Lucretia Mott, and Wendell Phillips.

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