Repository: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1857">1857</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Anna Yarnall diaries, 1856-1885 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.16 linear ft. (43 volumes)
Abstract:: Anna Yarnall's diary entries describe weather, social calls, domestic duties, family news, attendance at meetings, births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community, and the health of herself and family members.

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

Allinson family scrapbooks, 1829-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.26 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The Allinson family scrapbook is largely comprised of clippings on poetry, temperance, prison reform, reform for juvenile delinquents, and anti-slavery. Many of the anti-slavery clippings discuss the possibility of using Jamaica as a "home for colored emigrants." The end of the volume includes 12 pages of signatures. The volume also includes an obituary for Samuel Allinson.

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

Elizabeth U. Willis scrapbook, 1850-1898 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft. (1 oversized volume)
Abstract:: Elizabeth U. Willis's scrapbook includes photos and clippings about her and Sarah F. Underhill, photos of the Underhill family, clippings, illustrations, and portraits of Quakers, meeting houses, and Quaker birthplaces. Quaker autographs and letters are included as well. Letter writers include Samuel Fothergill, Anne Mott, David Sands, William Allinson, William Dillywn, William Rickman, J. Stephenson, George Jones, Lindley Murray, Richard Mott, and John Barrow. Confederate money, fractional currency, colonial money, excerpts of prayers and testimonies, and embroidery and cross stitch samples are also included.

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

Images of Friends Meeting Houses, slides and oversized, 1674-1953 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5 linear ft. (31 boxes)
Abstract:: Images, mostly glass slides and oversize images, of Quaker meetinghouses from the US and around the world.

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

Quaker Objects Collection, 1747-1993 (inclusive)

Extent:: 12 linear ft. (11 boxes)
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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]

Henry T. Coates autograph albums, 1857-1865 (inclusive)

Extent:: .166 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection contains two autograph albums created by Henry T. Coates, Haverford College Class of 1862.

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

Edward Drinker Cope notebooks, 1854-1858 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This collection includes two notebooks of scientist and paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope.

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Ogden Family Letters, 1818-1860 (inclusive)

Extent:: .02 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: Letters of the Ogden family, involved in land transations in Western New York state in the late nineteenth century.

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

Haverford College Corporation records, 1830-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:: 8.59 linear ft. (8 volumes and 15 boxes)
Abstract:: The Haverford College Corporation records contain records relating to the establishment of Haverford College as a corporation, including the Charter and its amendments, meeting minutes, committee and working group records, reports and resolutions, and deeds and legal documents.

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

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