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Charles W. Yost Papers, circa 1790-2015 (inclusive) 1930-1980 (bulk)

Extent:: 25 boxes
Abstract:: Charles W. Yost (1907-1981) led a varied career as a diplomat, United Nations representative, writer, and scholar. He was a member of the foreign service intermittently between 1930 and 1971, after which time he devoted himself full-time to writing and teaching. Yost's papers document his professional life in the Foreign Service, as well as his time in academia, and include his correspondence, writings, and photographs.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Drew Arena Papers, 1970-2010 (inclusive)

Extent:: 13 boxes
Abstract:: Drew Arena spent the majority of his career as a Justice Department lawyer. These papers document his work with the Three Mile Island nuclear accident investigation, his work with the European Union, the prosecution of drug cartels, and his later work with Verizon.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Harlan Cleveland Papers, 1937-2006 (inclusive) 1960-1979 (bulk)

Extent:: 14 boxes
Abstract:: Harlan Cleveland (1918-2008) was a public administrator, ambassador to NATO, and a political scientist. He served in several positions related to the administration of economic aid programs during the 1940s, as an assistant secretary in the State Department and as U.S. ambassador to NATO during the 1960s, and also held positions at three universities and the Aspen Institute. Cleveland's papers document his government service and his work at the Aspen Institute, and include his speech and writings files, as well as correspondence and photographs.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

Marten Van Heuven Papers, 1952-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: 6 boxes
Abstract:: Marten Van Heuven (1932- ) led a career in the United States foreign service, serving in several European countries, which culminated with his service as National Intelligence Officer for Europe from 1987 to 1991, a position responsible for the analysis of European and Canadian issues. Van Heuven's papers document his career in the United States foreign service and at RAND, and include his speech files, writings files, and correspondence.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Public Policy Papers [Contact Us]

James E. Baker papers, 1972-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:: .26 linear ft. (1 box, 1 volume)
Abstract:: James Estes Baker, Haverford College class of 1956, enjoyed a lengthy career as a member of the United States diplomatic corps, including a period of service for the United Nations. The collection offers insight into Baker's life and diplomatic career, with a large quantity of materials relating to the media scrutiny occasioned by his appointment as the first Black US diplomat to serve in South Africa during Apartheid. Collected materials include biographical information, personal correspondence, periodicals and official reports related to Baker's diplomatic work, photographs, and a scrapbook containing newspaper clippings pertaining to his South Africa appointment. A majority of the materials are dated from 1972 to 1973, at the beginning of his appointment to the Pretoria, South Africa embassy.

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

Tract Association of Friends collection, 1816-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 15.75 linear ft. (24 boxes and 27 volumes)
Abstract:: This is the collection for the Tract Association of Friends of Philadelphia.

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

John C. Whitehead papers, 1938-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.6 linear ft. (10 boxes)
Abstract:: John C. Whitehead was a long-time member of Haverford's Board of Managers and Co-Chairman of Goldman Sachs. Materials in this collection represent his time as a student at Haverford, as well as his continued involvement with the College over the years.

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

Haverford College History Department Junior Seminar Papers and Other Course Papers Based on Haverford Collections, 1969-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7.75 linear ft. (31 boxes)
Abstract:: In 1969, the history faculty of Haverford College created a seminar for its student history majors requiring significant papers concerned with historical evidence and based on documents in Haverford's manuscript and photography collections. The papers are described here under the course number: History 361. The seminar came to an end in 2004. Papers resulting from other coursework within the history department which faculty also deemed worthy for research purposes are also here, but housed separately from the 361 papers. Thus, here are papers from History 240, History of Quakerism (1991, 1999); papers from History 347a, Quakers in Asia (1989); and one paper from History 347b (1989). (Note: There is also 1 paper from 340a, spring 1990, filed in Box 1989-1). In 2012, papers from Independent College Program, Picturing War: Goya to Abu Ghraib were added to this collection.

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

Center for Peace and Global Citizenship records, 2000-2016 (inclusive)

Extent:: .75 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: The Center for Peace and Global Citizenship (CPGC) began in 2000 to advance "peace, social justice, and global citizenship through research, education, and action." Materials include publications of the CPGC and information on events and student internships.

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

Eighth Dimension records, 1985-2013 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.5 linear ft. (7 boxes, 2 volumes)
Abstract:: These records document the history of Eighth Dimension, Haverford's community service organization. The collection includes minutes of meetings, correspondence related to 8D activities, and many flyers and other ephemera advertising events and volunteer opportunities.

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

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