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Class of 1996 records, 1997-2001 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
The collection contains class letters to the Haverford College Class of 1996 containing updates pertaining to their lives.

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Class of 2005 records, 2005

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
The collection contains a class letter to the Haverford College Class of 2005 containing updates pertaining to their lives.

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Friends Association for Higher Education collection, 1967-2021 (inclusive)

Extent:
8.66 linear ft. (19 boxes)
Abstract:
This is a collection of the professional documents of the Friends Association for Higher Education, including: correspondence, newsletters, memos, flyers, and reports on FAHE programs and activities; membership applications and dues for new or returning members; attendence sheets, invitations, and photos from meetings and annual conferences; slides, cassettes, and floppy discs from events; and publications written by members of the organization.

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Rhoads-Evans-Garrett Family Papers, 1699-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:
25.2 linear ft. (60 boxes, 8 volumes)
Abstract:
The William Evans Rhoads family papers collection contains letters, financial material, deeds, photographs, genealogical charts and more, related to William Evans Rhoads, his children, and his ancestors extending back to the early 1800s. William Evans Rhoads was a Quaker businessman living in Moorestown, New Jersey at the turn of the 20th century.

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Thomas family diaries, 1860-1925 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.84 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
The Thomas family were Philadelphia and later Maryland Quakers who lived and worked primarily on a farm called "Fairland" in Harford County, MD. The collection consists of diaries, daguerreotypes, and one financial ledger.

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Emma Thompson diaries, 1855-1926 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.3 linear ft. (2 boxes, 16 volumes)
Abstract:
Emma Thompson was a Brooklyn and Philadelphia socialite and Quaker woman in the late 19th and early 20th century. This collection consists of diaries (both daily and travel).

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Roberts Family Correspondence, 1815-1922, undated (inclusive)

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0.832 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collections contains materials belonging to the Roberts Family from 1815-1922. The bulk of this collections consists of correspondence with Elizabeth T. Roberts.

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Kimber collection, 1882-1912; undated (inclusive)

Extent:
0.209 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:
Collection includes a postcard album, primarily consisting of postcards from Pennsylvania, and a brief biography of Marmaduke Cope Kimber (July 16 1882- Dec 31 1969) from his birth in 1882 to his marriage in 1912, recorded by his mother, Maria Brinton Kimber (Jan 26, 1860- Apr 16 1931).

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The Boreal Budget, ca. 1898

Extent:
.01 linear feet (1 folder)
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This collection contains four copies of The Boreal Budget, a newspaper-style publication depicting a fictitious trip to Dawson City taken by seven Haverford students enticed by the Klondike Gold Rush.

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Japanese Yearly Meeting Letter, 1917-05-12

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 item)
Abstract:
This collection contains a letter from Herbert V. Nicholson, a Quaker missionary and vocal opponent of Japanese internment camps, about the first established Japanese Yearly Meeting in 1917. Throughout the letter, he writes about the attendees, the regions they're coming from, as well as how the Yearly Meeting has much room to grow.

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Troth Family Copy Letter Books, 1852-04-03-1861-07-08 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection consists of two copy letter notebooks written by Samuel F. Troth (1801-1886), a prominent Philadelphia pharmacist and Quaker, between 1852 and 1861. The first notebook contains a collection of letters from June 1853, addressed to his daughter, Elizabeth T. Troth, of Samuel Troth's travels. The second notebook contains various letters from Samuel Troth to friends and family about various events between 1852 and 1861.

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Images of US Meetinghouses, unknown

Extent:
1 linear ft. (4 boxes)
Abstract:
Images such as photographs, drawings, and prints of meetinghouses in the US beyond Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

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George Plank Drawings from James Whitall Book, 1935

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0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains the original drawings from George Wolfe Plank when he collaborated with James Whitall in his book "English Years." The chapters in which the original drawings were intended to feature in are noted.

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Mary Hoxie Jones recollection of Halley's Comet, 1985

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0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains a note written by Mary Hoxie Jones in 1985 where she reflects on her experience seeing Halley's comet as a six year old. This note was written around a year before the next passing of Halley's Comet in 1986.

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Henry J. Cadbury Bibliography, 1910-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.2 linear ft. (6 folders)
Abstract:
This collection contains various bibliographies that cover papers, books, pamphlets, and periodical articles that Cadbury has either authored, editted, or reviewed throughout his life. Various materials related to or referencing Cadbury are also present throughout the collection.

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Author Galleys and Edits collection, 1958-1974 (inclusive)

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0.43 linear ft. (1 box)
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This collection contains drafts (with notes and edits) of Mary Hoxie Jones's (1904-2003) "Beyond This Stone," Elizabeth Gray Vining's (1902-1999) "Friend of Life: The Biography of Rufus M. Jones," and Daisy Newman's (1905-1994) "I Take Thee Serenity," all of who were Quaker writers.

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Paul Gallico letter, March 10th, 1964

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
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A letter of gratitude and commentary on a safari from Paul W. Gallico to Margaret Cary.

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Barclay White Diaries, 1877-1878 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains 3 diaries written by Barclay White chronicling his travels (1877-1878) as Superintendent of Indian Affairs (1871-1878).

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Henry J. Cadbury Letter, 1966

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 item)
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This collection contains a 1966 letter sent to Henry J. Cadbury by Avis G. Clarke on behalf of the American Antiquarian Society. Clarke and the Society ask Cadbury about information regarding the origin of American "Epistles" printed before 1820.

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Report on the Architectural and Ownership History of Maywood house, 2012

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains a report on the architectural and ownership history of "Maywood", a house in Haverford, PA that was purchased by the Friends School Haverford Foundation in August 2011. This report, written by Jean J. Wolf, serves to fullfill a request by the Foundation to understand its historical significance before considering its potential usage.

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Tortola Quaker Stamp Celebration, 1973

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection contains various letters and corresponding items from the Tortola Quaker Stamp Celebration in 1973. This includes a program of the individuals who made the Quaker stamps possible, a letter from George Vaux on behalf of the Friends Historical Association, and multiple Tortola Quaker stamps on letters belonging to Henry J. Cadbury.

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John F. Rich Photographs, 1920, undated

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains two photographs of John Frederick Rich. The first photograph is of his graduation from Westtown School in 1920. The second photograph was taken by Fabian Bachrach in a later, unspecified date.

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Rolla Foley Papers, 1941-1979 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains photographs, letters, documents, and pamphlets regarding Rolla Foley's musical career in the Near East between 1939-1945. He had various roles throughout music performances and festivals, most often compiling and editting the music, but also conducting on occasion. These festivals include the 1941 Palestine Children's Music Festival, the 1943 Children's Music Festival, the 1943 Syrian Students' Music Festival, the 1944-1945 Near East Music Festival, and the 1945 Folk Music Festival that took place in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and the former Tranjordan. This collection also contains 1979 letters regarding Foley's career and works during his lifetime.

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Edward Page Allinson Papers, 1940-1972 (inclusive) 1940-1942 (bulk)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains various letters relating to Edward Page Allinson. In Allinson's 1942 letters, he asks individuals their opinions on the average Haverford undergraduate. This collection also contains an excerpt from a 1940 publication titled "With Clean Hands and a Neutral Heart, America!" by Brent Dow Allinson, an individual Edward would connect with via letters due to their shared surname.

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The Tatler, 1836

Extent:
.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains issues three, four, five, and eight of The Tatler.

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Taylor farm and family papers, 1818-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.4 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection contains records of the Taylor family farm, as well biographical documentation on the genealogy of the family. Extensive records of Howard Taylor, including his "Farm News" volumes are included in this collection.

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William Wistar and Connie Comfort materials, 1773-1970 (inclusive)

Extent:
7 linear ft. (11 boxes, 7 volumes)
Abstract:
Collection of letters by Members of the Comfort Family, with most records covering WIlliam Wistar Comfort and William Wistar Comfort II. Topics include William Wistar Comfort's time as president of Haverford College, communications about his books and Quakerism, personal letters of William Wistar Comfort II. Includes a series of letters and small manuscript covering the Comfort Family's time in France during the start of World War One.

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Class of 1933 letter, 2001

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection consists of a class letter to the Haverford College Class of 1933 from 2001.

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Class of 1878 records, 1928

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
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This collection contains one program for the Haverford College Class of 1978's fiftieth reunion in 1928.

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Class of 1882 records, 1933

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
Collection of biographical accounts of members of the Class of 1882 compiled by class member George A. Barton in 1933.

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Arthur Haines sketchbook, ca. 1899

Extent:
0.3 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:
This collection consists of a sketchbook created by Arthur Haines, ex-Class of 1899 at Haverford College.

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Mitchell Cohn papers, 1977-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.21 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection contains posters, programs, drawings, and designs created by Mitchell Cohn, Class of 1980, while he was a student at Haverford College, as well as materials related to Haverford Cohn collected as a student.

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Robert Birgeneau protest materials, 2014

Extent:
.25 linear ft. (2 pins and 2 flyers (1 folder))
Abstract:
This collection consists of two fliers and two buttons related to Robert Birgeneau's presence at Haverford College's commencement in 2014 as well as correspondence between Haverford students and alumni and President Dan Weiss regarding William Bowen's commencement speech.

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Letters to Anna Wharton Wood and list of apple trees planted at Haverford College, 1925-1936 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection consists of letters to Anna Wharton Wood from her brother Edward Wanton Smith and Amelia Mott Gummere about the history of Haverford College. It also includes newspaper clippings and a list of apple trees on the Haverford College campus copied by Wood from the papers of her grandfather, Daniel B. Smith.

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