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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)

Extent:
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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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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