Repository: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections / Language: English / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1892">1892</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

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Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 item)
Abstract:: This collection contains a 1948 copy of George Fox's 'Book of Miracles' as well as various corresponding items. This includes a letter from Douglas G. Lister to Henry J. Cadbury, multiple letters from Janet F. Rice of the Cambridge University Press Subsidiary Rights Department confirming that Cadbury will recieve two complimentary copies of the reprinted book once published in 1973, a letter directly from Octagon Books's Editor-In-Chief Henry G. Schlanger, and many more materials related to Henry J. Cadbury and/or George Fox. This collection also contains a revised list of Haverford Meeting attendees and members in 1898 by Mary Rhoads Garrett, and an 1881 copy of "How To Enter Into Rest."

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Extent:: 4.5 linear ft. (8 boxes, 12 volumes)
Abstract:: These papers include the correspondence, photographs, and personal papers of Beatrice and Earle Kirkbride and their family. Beatrice Kirkbride was an architectural historian who worked with the Philadelphia Historical Commission and Earle was an artist and illustrator. Includes a small set of papers related to their fight to prevent the destruction of a historic Philadelphia neighborhood during a highway expansion.

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Extent:: 9.43 linear ft. (7 boxes and 19 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection contains materials that belonged to members of the Wistar and Canby families, prominent families in Pennsylvania and Delaware. It consists mostly of diaries, photographs, and personal papers that belonged to members of the extended Wistar-Canby family. Many of the letters and personal papers have to do with family genaological research pursued by William Marriott Canby Jr. Also included in this collection is a baby shirt and cap worn by William Canby in 1748.

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Extent:: 0.125 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection consists of the minute book for the Haverford College Athletic Cabinet as well as numerous items that have been laid into the volume.

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Extent:: 0.375 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection includes three student registers dating from 1834 to 1943.

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Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection consists of historical examinations and related materials pertaining to admission to Haverford College as well as examinations administered during the academic year.

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