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Alice G. Heap poems, Undated.

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the typed poems of Alice G. Heap.

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

Kathleen Hertzberg papers, 1970

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (2 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the correspondence and typed manuscripts on the Doukhobors by Kathleen Hertzberg.

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

Margaret Mary Clark Haines papers, 1896-1946 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.44 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection includes materials written by Margaret Mary Clark Haines, an English Quaker who moved to the Philadelphia area, letters written to her, minutes of the Philadelphia Mission Board, activities she was involved in, among other materials.

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

Hannah Whitall Smith correspondence, 1899-1911, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.15 linear ft.
Abstract:: In these letters to her friend Kate, Hannah Whitall Smith relates news of her family, including Logan Pearsall Smith and Alys Smith Russell, especially regarding Russell's health, visits from friends, references to Bertrand Russell, Quakers and Quaker Meeting, particularly in Philadelphia, as well as British Women's Meeting, temperance, living a simple Quaker life, writing of her new book, health issues, and old age.

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

Catherine Brinton Cary papers, 1829, 1930 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains papers related to Catherine Brinton Cary.

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

Elizabeth Cadwallader papers, 1835-1865 (inclusive)

Extent:: .25 linear ft. (9 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the papers of Elizabeth Cadwallader Comfort, and include certificates of removal, clippings, correspondence, diaries, extracts, recipe books, wills, and miscellaneous items from various members of her family.

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

Esther Fisher Wistar commonplace book, 1846

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Esther Fisher Wistar includes extracts of poetry, as well as an account of the illness and death of Wistar's mother.

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

Emma Cadbury Jr. Correspondence, 1893-1923, 1893-1923 (inclusive) 1900-1923 (bulk)

Extent:: 1.26 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection consists primarily of letter between Emma Cadbury Jr. and other members of the Cadbury family and friends. Letters cover the affairs of family and friends, such as marriages, purchases, and general correspondances. Additionally, there are two pocket diaries and meeting programs.

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

Margaret MacIntosh signature album, 1911-1944 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The signature album of Margaret MacIntosh includes signatures on individual cards, a letter from the Diocese of the Arctic to the Helping Hands Sewing Circle, and a letter from the secretary of state in reference to MacIntosh's request for a signature.

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

John Dickinson papers, 1753-1808 (bulk) 1676-1885 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5.2 linear feet and 13 containers, 5 volumes
Abstract:: John Dickinson (1732-1808), a Philadelphia lawyer and politician, was a major figure in colonial Delaware and Pennsylvania governments and during the early national period. He was an active presence and prolific writer during the American Revolution and early Republic from the passage of the Sugar Act (1764) until the Jefferson presidency (1801 to 1809). He also served in the military as colonel, private, and brigadier general. He married Mary Norris in 1770. John Dickinson died in Delaware in 1808. The John Dickinson papers contains incoming and outgoing correspondence; drafts and original manuscript documents from the revolutionary and early national government, Revolutionary War, Delaware and Pennsylvania government; land papers; legal papers; bills and receipts; collected essays, notes and commonplace books; and estate material. The papers provide a clear picture of the way in which colonists envisioned their new country and how these new Americans worked, compromised and...(see more)

Held at: Library Company of Philadelphia [Contact Us]

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