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James Bean papers, 1909-1911 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of two folders of the correspondence and notes of James Bean.

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

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Irene Wales papers, 1939-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:
.1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of two folders of Irene Wales's papers. It includes a single folder of her correspondence with Thomas E. Drake, curator of the Quaker Collection at Haverford College, and a folder of materials related to Wales's research on 18th century Quaker history.

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

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Albert Cook Myers Historical Collection: William Penn papers, 1645-1960 (inclusive)

Extent:
81.0 linear feet
Abstract:
Albert Cook Myers (1874-1960) was a Pennsylvania historian, who dedicated his life’s work to the identification, study and organization of William Penn’s published writings and personal papers. Beginning in 1910, after securing an endorsement from the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, he set out to publish: “The Complete Works of William Penn.” All told, Myers devoted fifty years of his life to this project. Though his publication goals were never realized, he assembled a massive and notable body of information about William Penn. To complete his studies, Myers travelled abroad and throughout the United States. As a result of his efforts, he came to be regarded as an expert on the topic and often spoke publicly on the life and times of William Penn. The Albert Cook Myers research collection of William Penn materials contains the information gathered by Myers in his pursuit to thoroughly research and publish a volume documenting the complete writings of William Penn. Researchers...(see more)

Held at: Chester County Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Henry Joel Cadbury papers, 1947-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:
.25 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the papers of Quaker Henry J. Cadbury, and includes research notes and correspondence.

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

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Josiah W. Leeds papers, 1875-1876 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the papers of Josiah W. Leeds, predominantly of materials related to Leeds's writing. It includes personal correspondence, handwritten copies of his manuscripts essays, miscellaneous notes, and research notes.

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

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Anne North Hinton collection on the North family, Undated.

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is composed of three folders of Anne North Hinton's research on the North family genealogy. She was especially focused on George North (1711-1816), who emigrated from the United Kingdom to the colonies.

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