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Thomas Pim Cope Jr. commonplace book, 1835

Extent:: .06 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection contains one volume, a commonplace book for Thomas Pim Cope Jr. from 1835.

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

Elizabeth Nicholson manuscripts, 1839-1843 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.18 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: These unpublished poems of John G. Whittier were compiled by Elizabeth Nicholson and Sarah Lloyd. The volumes include copies of many of John Greenleaf Whittier's early poems, as well as poetry by other poets, and sketches and illustrations.

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

Daniel B. Smith commonplace books, 1803-1809 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.13 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The two commonplace books of Daniel B. Smith include copied poems and extracts of religious essays.

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

Matlack family commonplace books, Undated.

Extent:: 0.14 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace books of the Matlack family largely focus on Elias Hicks.

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

Erica Brooks commonplace books, 1925-1951 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.24 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace books of Erica May Brooks include poems about nature, history, family, friendship, and World War II, as well as both copied poems and originals written by Brooks.

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

Seiju Hirakawa commonplace books, Undated

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Seiju Hirakawa inlcudes extracts of poetry and religious reflection on the occasion of the Hirakawa's 50th wedding anniversary. Excerpts and quotations are arranged by topic, and cover topics such as friendship, teachers and pupils, self-expression, books, and pride. The volume also includes a personal reflection marriage, presumably written by Hirakawa.

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

Mary Kite commonplace book, 1831-1851 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Mary Kite includes extracts from her diary, correspondence, and an account of a religious visit to North Carolina. Diary entries concern family news, as well as Kite's attendance at Quaker meetings and social events.

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

Leeds and Tatum family collection, 1829-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.44 linear ft.
Abstract:: The collection consists primarily of photographs depicting various Tatum and Leeds family members, including Sarah Mickle Tatum and Lewis L. Tatum, and also Daniel Leeds and a picnic at the Joseph Sturge First Day School. In addition, there are commonplace books of Sarah M. Tatum, at least one kept while she was a student at Westtown Boarding School in Westtown, Pennsylvania, and of Lewis L. Tatum.

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

Pike family papers, 1769-1902 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.4 linear ft.
Abstract:: Collection contains letters, memorials, commonplace books, and miscellaneous items of the Pike family, especially Sarah Pike, and letters of Thomas Scattergood to his son, Alfred Scattergood.

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

Thomas Scantlebury commonplace book, Undated.

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Thomas Scantlebury is almost entirely comprised of an "extract from the Journal of George Fox," as well as a single copied letter addressed to Thomas Aldum.

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

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