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James A. Babbitt photograph album, Undated.

Extent:

0.16 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

This collection includes photographs from World War I Europe. Photographs include those taken on a ship to Europe, at a hospital in France, and at a number of battlefields throughout Europe. This volume includes graphic images of war casualties.

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

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"John Greenleaf Whittier: Some General Characteristics of his Poetry", Undated.

Extent:

0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

Wilhelm Aarek's thesis, entitled "John Greenleaf Whittier: Some General Characteristics of his Poetry," provides a brief history of early American literature and the influence of religion, chiefly providing a literary analysis of John Greenleaf Whittier's poetry, including various influences on his poetry, as well as its themes and subjects.

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

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Haverford-Bryn Mawr Ski Club collection, Undated

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0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

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The collection contains a flyer with information about the club's trip to Killington Mountain, Vermont.

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

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Letter from Catherine Clancy to J.H. Haines, unknown

Extent:

.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Abstract:

Letter from Catherine Clancy to Joseph Haines about sculptor Hans Schwathe.

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

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William Hand Scrapbook, undated

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0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)

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This collection contains a scrapbook detailing the career of William Hand. Through various photographs, letters, certificates, diplomas, and notes, the book provides a linear narrative of Hand's accomplishments in the field of Science. His inventions have made considerable contributions to the plastic, iron, tungsten, and lead industry throughout the 20th century. The scrapbook concludes by displaying various awards that he won for these accomplishments.

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

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Samuel J. Gummere lecture notes, Undated

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0.02 linear ft. (1 folder )

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Collection contains one lithographic print of Samuel J. Gummere along with assorted lecture notes.

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

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"Satan's Harbinger Encountered", Undated.

Extent:

0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)

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"Satan's Harbginer Encountered, His False News of a Trumpet Detected, His Crooked Ways in the Wildernesse, laid open to the view of the impartial & judicious, Being Some thing by way of answer to Daniel Leeds his book entitled News of a Trumpet Sounding in the Wildernesse etc. wherein is shown," as indicated by the title, was a response to Daniel Leed's publication, which criticized the Society of Friends and sought to correct the accusations made by Leeds. The original manuscript was written by Caleb Pusey (1650?-1727), and published in Philadelphia in 1700, though it is unknown who copied this volume. According to a book plate on the inside cover, this volume was originally owned by Asa Matlack, and was later loaned by him to the Library of Chester Monthly Meeting, in Moorestown, New Jersey.

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

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"Quaker Lines", Undated.

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0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

Abstract:

Walter J. Homan's pamphlet describing Quaker beliefs includes sections on: Historical Background, George Fox, Membership, Associate Membership vs. Birthright Membership, Organization of the Society of Friends, Quaker Faith, Quaker Practice, and Quakerism as a Way of Life.

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

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Asa M. Stackhouse manuscripts, Undated.

Extent:

0.16 linear ft. (6 folders)

Abstract:

The manuscripts written by Asa Matlack Stackhouse largely focus on Quaker history, particularly during the colonial period in and around Burlington County, New Jersey.

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

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Garret family library catalog, Undated

Extent:

0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

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