Creator: Thomas, Allen C. (Allen Clapp), 1846-1920 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 7 folders
Abstract:: The collection contains correspondence, a guest book, 1914-1939, kept by Edward and Margaret Thomas, and miscellaneous writings. Family correspondence includes letters from and received by Rebecca M. and Allen C. Thomas, 1885-1888 and 1902, and childhood correspondence of Edward Thomas, 1887-1892, together with his student transcript from Haverford College, 1897. A letter to Allen Thomas from biblical scholar James Rendel Harris, dated Feb. 16, 1889, Jerusalem, describes his visit and collecting in that city. Writings include Edward Thomas's brief history of Twentieth Street Meeting, New York City, with additions.

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

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

Extent:: .19 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection contains an album with photographs of Haverford College between 1863 and 1865. It contains images of buildings on Haverford's campus (Founder's Hall and Magill Library), portraits of faculty, and individual and group portraits of students from the classes of 1864 through 1868.

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

Extent:: 1 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: The collection consists of a book called "Autographs" of Allen C. Thomas, which serves as an album of autographs he presumably collected during his early life, and two letterbooks pertaining to Thomas's time at Haverford College as a professor and librarian.

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

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains Allen C. Thomas' valedictory essay from 1865. It is written in response to the prompt "The Companionship of Books".

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

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