Repository: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Wayne Bassett Hadley photograph collection, 1926-2001 (inclusive)

Extent:: .4 cubic ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: Wayne B. Hadley (1926-2001) was a family historian whose particular interest was in Quaker history and genealogy. This collection contains family photographs, both in photo albums and loose, and slides of various meeting houses and residences.

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Ferris family pictures, 1737-1972 (inclusive)

Extent:: .27 cubic ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: The Ferris family was a prominent Quaker family of Wilmington, Delaware. This collection contains family portraits, individual photographs, silhouettes, and drawings, among other forms.

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Frances Bradshaw Blanshard photographs, 1891-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 cubic ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: Frances Bradshaw Blanshard attended Smith College and later became dean of women at Swarthmore College. She also had ties to Yale University, where her husband (Brand Blanshard) was a philosophy professor. This collection largely consists of portraits of Frances Blanshard, with some photographs of family members.

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Cooper family pictures, 1918-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 cubic ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection includes two family albums, loose photographs, and a rolled panoramic photograph relating to the Cooper family of Chester Co., Pa., and Camden/Medford, N.J.

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Walter Holt photographs of Swarthmore College, 1965-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.9 cubic ft. (7 binders)
Abstract:: Walter Holt, a Media, Pa., professional photographer, was commissioned by Swarthmore College from 1965-1995. He photographed Commencements and Inaugurations, Alumni days, and other special events as well as campus scenes and student and faculty portraits.

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Lippincott family photographs, 1860-1959 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.8 cubic ft. (6 boxes)
Abstract:: Horace Mather Lippincott (1877-1967) was a Quaker editor and historian. This collection contains family photographs, pictures of family homes and antiques, historic sites, and vacation pictures, among others.

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Peter Dechert photographs of Swarthmore College, 1961-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:: .56 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Peter Dechert Associates, a photography company, took thousands of photographs of schools, colleges, and universities between 1952 and 1968. One of these colleges was Swarthmore College. This collection contains a box of negatives and a box of small black and white photographs of various Swarthmore College functions and activities.

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Rosalie Regen family photographs, 1934-1993 (inclusive)

Extent:: .57 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Rosalie Stork Regen (1909-1993) was a Quaker author and playwright who joined the Rahway and Plainfield Monthly Meeting in 1941. She was the daughter of Charles Wharton Stork and Elisabeth von Pausinger Stork. An active member of the Society of Friends, Rosalie taught First Day School and visited Quakers all over the world. The collection includes journals kept continuously from 1936 to the time of her death in 1993. She also maintained a prodigious correspondence with family and friends. This collection contains an album of the Regens' travel as well as various family photographs, both in black and white and in color.

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Mariana Wright Chapman family photographs, 1808-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 cubic ft. (1 binder)
Abstract:: Mariana Wright Chapman was a prominant New York Quaker suffragist. This small collection contains a number of portraits of Chapman family members, as well as some loose photos of scenes.

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Charles B. Doron "Views of Swarthmore" photographs, 1879-1881 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 cubic ft. (1 box; stored with pa148)
Abstract:: Approximately one dozen photographs of Swarthmore College and vicinity, from Charles B. Doron's "Views of Swarthmore" series. Collection is incomplete.

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