Subject: Manuscripts -- Collectors and Collecting / Creator: Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject Manuscripts -- Collectors and Collecting Creator Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

Extent:: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor (1884-1957) was a Quaker businessman and book collector, of Montclair, New Jersey. The collection contains papers relating to Taylor's activities as collector of the books and manuscripts of John Greenleaf Whittier, and correspondence reflecting Taylor's advocacy of liberal Quakerism.

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

Extent:: 13.5 linear ft. (24 boxes)
Abstract:: C. Marshall (Caleb Marshall) Taylor (1884-1957) was a Quaker businessman and book collector, of Montclair, New Jersey. His particular interest was the Quaker poet and abolitionist, John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892). This collection contains chiefly of copies and transcripts of Whittier papers not held by Friends Historical Library, as well as printed Whittier writings, articles on Whittier, and other reference material.

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

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