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Chaim Potok letter, 1988

Extent:
0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection contains a letter written by Chaim Potok to Michael Freeman.

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

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Stephen G. Cary collection, 1714-2003 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.6 linear ft. (8 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection contains the personal materials of Stephen G. Cary and historical materials collected by Cary about his relatives.

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Isaac Sharpless presidential papers, 1877-1917 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.4 linear ft. (3 volumes, 1 folder)
Abstract:
Isaac Sharpless's papers consist of several publications by and about Sharpless, two letter books containing copies of his outgoing correspondence as President of Haverford College, and a scrapbook containing newspaper and journal articles by and about Sharpless.

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Jane Widseth papers, 1921-1991 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.42 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:
The collection consists of standardized aptitude tests, manuals, questionnaires and answer keys, correspondence pertaining to minorities and women across college campuses, 1989 and 1991 editions of the Feminist Alliance's magazine "The Other Side of Silence," and materials about Haverford's Honor Code, including several abstracts and guidelines.

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David Stroud Burson letter to Samuel J. Gummere, 1837

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
The collection contains one handwritten letter from David Stroud Burson to Samuel J. Gummere regarding a recommendation for a teaching job.

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James T. Morgan letter to the Committee of Instruction, 1833

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
The collection contains one handwritten letter and one typed copy of Morgan's letter to the Haverford College Council of Instruction regarding his wishes for the students' New Year's Eve supper in 1833.

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Morris family letterbook, 1855-1859 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.13 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:
This letterbook includes correspondence related to the resettlement of Luke W. Morris's estate, the executors of which were Samuel B. Morris and Elliston P. Morris. All letters were written by either Elliston P. Morris and Samuel B. Morris.

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William Aubrey correspondence, Undated.

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of two hand copied letters of William Aubrey. The original letters are dated 1732, and are related to Aubrey's will.

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Bedford ship records, 1946

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the typed transcript of a legal document related to the Ship Bedford on its arrival in Rio de Janeiro, a photostatic copy of the original, and correspondence related to the collection.

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China, Maine Monthly Meeting records, 1852-1860 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
Correspondence between members of the China, Maine Monthly Meeting and Friends in Nova Scotia; a single volume of meeting minutes for China, Maine Monthly Meeting.

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Frederick Creedy papers, 1949

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the chapter synopses for Frederick Creedy's book, "The Plain Speaking of a Quaker Scientist," and a letter from Frederick Creedy to Samuel Cooper.

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Charles C. Cresson correspondence, 1873

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the two letters of the personal correspondence of Charles C. Cresson.

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William P. Dewee papers, 1860-1864 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the personal correspondence of William P. Dewee and the handwritten manuscripts of essays he wrote for The Friend.

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Cromwell Family correspondence, 1832-1842 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection contains the correspondence of the Cromwell family, a 19th century Quaker family, believed to be the in-laws of Thomas Chase.

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Cope family correspondence, 1833-1855

Extent:
.1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the correspondence of the Cope family.

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Samuel Rowland Fisher correspondence, 1767-1768 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection includes the personal correspondence between Samuel Rowland Fisher, a Quaker merchant, and his friends and family, as well as a number of photocopies.

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William Brinton Harvey papers, 1915-1939 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (6 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the papers of William Harvey Brinton, and includes his correspondence, diary, manuscript essays, and copied yearly meeting records.

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William R. Hughes papers, 1952

Extent:
.15 linear ft. (2 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the typed manuscript, "The Friends of Jakob Boeheme," an essay describing a visit to former Nazis interned after the war, and correspondence in both German and English.

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Halliday Jackson papers, 1799-1808 (inclusive)

Extent:
.15 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the handwritten correspondence and a handwritten copy of the manuscript "Some Account of my Journey Among the Seneca" by Halliday Jackson.

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Wilmer G. Mason papers, 1964

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the correspondence and photocopies and reproductions of Quaker documents.

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Media Friends School records, 1937-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of materials concerning appeals for funds and the admission of all qualified children regardless of race to Media Friends School in the late 1930s.

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Opal Thornburg collection on Marcus Mote, 1947

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the clippings, illustrations, and correspondence of Opal Thornburg, related to her research on Marcus Mote. The collection includes biographical sketch of Marcus Mote.

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Newlin family correspondence, 1839-1846 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the correspondence of the Newlin family. The majority of letters are addressed to Rachel Newlin, written by her brothers, Nicholas and William, and her sister, Hannah Ann Walter. The letters discuss family news, social calls, and events attended, particularly marriages in the Quaker community.

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Inazo Nitobe papers, 1890, 1897 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the papers of Inazo Nitobe, and includes two 5,000 Japanese yen notes; three letters, addressed to Anna Hartshorne, Anna Brown, and Henry Brown; and a postcard featuring a portrait photo of Inazo Nitobe.

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Charles Edward Gause papers, 1883-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.44 linear ft.
Abstract:
This collection is comprised mostly of journals that Charles Edward Gause wrote, including during travels with friends. There are also some letters.

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Morris family commonplace book, Undated.

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:
The commonplace book of the Morris family includes copied extracts from the journals of Margaret Morris, which include a description of Yellow Fever in Philadelphia in 1793, as well as copied poems, letters written by Mary Morris and Richard Hill Morris, and a clipped illustration depicting early settlers.

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Esther B. Rhoads collection on Quakers in Japan, 1897-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:
.1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of three folders of materials related to Quakers in Japan, and specifically focuses on information about Anna C. Hartshorne, an American Quaker, and Inazo Nitobe, a Japanese Quaker, collected by Esther B. Rhoads.

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Satterthwaite family papers, 1735-1924 (inclusive)

Extent:
.25 linear ft. (7 folders)
Abstract:
Satterthwaite family materials are primarily letters of family members in the 18th century to William Satterthwaite, as well as genealogical information (deaths, marriages, children, mostly 19th century) on the Satterthwaite, Mitchell, Stackhouse, Palmer, Simpson, Tomlinson, Wood, Croasdale, and other families.

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Scattergood family papers, circa 1800-1876 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.2 linear ft.
Abstract:
Primarily the letters of the Quaker Scattergood family detailing daily life in the Philadelphia area and touching on issues of dress. There is a also a letter of Joseph Scattergood from Tunesassa, New York, telling of his work with Cornplanter's Native Americans. As well, there is a diary kept by Ann Sellers from 1853 to 1856 and a cookbook, circa 1800.

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Scull family papers, 1799-1926 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
Four documents and three letters of the Scull family. Two letters relate to business matters; one letter relates to historical events. Two of the three letters are written to Scull family members.

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Stokes family correspondence, Undated

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of a single folder of typed transcripts of the Stokes family correspondence. The originals date from 1780-1863.

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Stephen Straight correspondence, 1962-1966

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
Letters respond to questions originally posed by Stephen Straight about specific Quaker Meetings in America, Canada, and Ireland or about regional Quaker issues. Some respondents include: Frederick Tolles, Edwin Bronner, Hannah Stapler, Richard Dunn, Glenn Reece, and Richmond Miller. A few maps, photographs and pamphlets accompany these responses.

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Thomas family papers, 1697-1700 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of a single folder of the papers of the Thomas family, and includes a letter from Thomas Jones of Haverford Monthly Meeting to Chester Monthly Meeting, documents related to the execution of a will, and a document pertaining to the purchase of land in 1682 by John Thomas and Edward Jones.

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Agnes Tierney papers, 1922-1928 (inclusive)

Extent:
.2 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of two folders of the papers of Agnes Tierney, related to her time working with the American Friends Service Committee, especially in Germany. The majority of the collection is composed of Tierney's correspondence while in Germany, but the collection also includes pamphlets, notes, and extracts of meeting minutes.

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Samuel B. Haines correspondence, 1862-1869 (inclusive)

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection contains the correspondence of Samuel B. Haines. The letters were written primarily from army camps in Virginia and Maryland during the Civil War, mostly to Haines's mother, Deborah Bunting Haines.

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Morris-Libby papers, 1826, 1950, undated (inclusive)

Extent:
.1 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of the correspondence of Frederick Libby and Ellison Morris, regarding war crimes trials, as well as a number of photographs, including a photograph of Arch St.

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New York Quaker papers, 1800s

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of a single folder of miscellaneous materials attributed to Quakers in New York. Included are extracts of letters to and from Dartmouth Monthly Meeting, materials related to Stephen Buffington, descriptions of the area around E. Nottingham Meeting, and manuscripts regarding Elias Hicks. Additionally, this collection includes manuscripts that appear to have lines drawn using a mathematical compass, with biblical extracts copied around the sides. Some of these items include red wax seals in the center.

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