Subject: Quakers - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

"Foundations of English Literature", Undated.

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: "Foundations of English Literature," written by F.B. Gummere, a professor of English at Haverford, discusses the history of the English language, and the history of various genres of English literature.

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

Jonathan Evans scrapbook, 1817

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The scrapbook of Jonathan Evans was originally used as an account book, circa 1775-1782, and was later used as a scrapbook. The volume includes newspaper clippings, which generally focus on poetry, philosophy, and politics, pasted in over the original financial records.

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

Horace Mather Lippincott papers, 1924, 1944, 1940-1967, undated (inclusive)

Extent:: .15 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the papers of Horace Mather Lippincott, and includes copies of his manuscript essays, clippings, and pamphlets related to Quakerism.

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

Stephen Meader manuscripts, 1972, undated

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: The collection includes three unpublished stories: "The Fight for the Marsh," "The Freedom Trail," and "The Hawley House Mystery."

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

Garrett, McCollin, and Vail family papers, 1820-1920 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.22 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection contains the correspondence of the Garrett, McCollin, and Vail families.

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

Joseph Mendenhall papers, 1882-1903 (inclusive)

Extent:: .15 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:: The collection consists primarily of lively letters by Joseph Mendenhall, a Quaker bachelor, to his cousin. They are written from Lawrence, Kansas, between 1882 and 1903, on topics ranging from Quaker ministers, the possibility of less plainness in meetinghouses, and many details about episodes in his or others' lives.

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

Carter Nash correspondence, 1999-2000 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains the letters of Carter Nash, a Quaker inmate of a federal correctional institution in Texarkana, Texas, to Special Collections at Haverford College, regarding his religious beliefs and requests for books. This correspondence took place from 1999 to 2000. Eventually, this correspondence led to his publication of a September 2000 column in the publication Quaker Life. A copy of the column is also included.

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

Thomas P. Nichols correspondence, 1839-1844 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the photocopies of 11 letters addressed to Thomas P. Nichols in the 1830s and 1840s concerning the Wilburite separation in the Quaker community in Rhode Island and New York.

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

Norwegian Quakers correspondence, 1813-1848 (inclusive)

Extent:: .2 linear ft. (4 folders)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the correspondence of various Norwegian Quakers, often with Quakers in Great Britain. Correspondence focuses on the state of Quakerism in the letter writer's community.

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

Walter Koch correspondence, 1923

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the typed correspondence of Walter Koch, and is written in both German and English. Koch generally corresponds with Friends in the United States about their financial "gift," toward his efforts to teach Quaker texts in German schools, and his promotion of the pacifist movement in Germany.

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

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