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James A. Babbitt photograph album, Undated.

Extent:: 0.16 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection includes photographs from World War I Europe. Photographs include those taken on a ship to Europe, at a hospital in France, and at a number of battlefields throughout Europe. This volume includes graphic images of war casualties.

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

"John Greenleaf Whittier: Some General Characteristics of his Poetry", Undated.

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: Wilhelm Aarek's thesis, entitled "John Greenleaf Whittier: Some General Characteristics of his Poetry," provides a brief history of early American literature and the influence of religion, chiefly providing a literary analysis of John Greenleaf Whittier's poetry, including various influences on his poetry, as well as its themes and subjects.

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

Elizabeth Ashbridge autobiography, Undated.

Extent:: 0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The autobiography of Elizabeth Ashbridge includes a description of her early life, how she was lead to join the Quaker ministry, and her first religious visit to New York in 1732.

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

"A Memorable instance of Divine guidance and protection", Undated.

Extent:: 0.015 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The manuscript of "A Memorable instance of Divine guidence and protection," as told to Sarah Taylor by Jane Fearon and James Dickinson, two Quaker ministers, tells the story of Fearon and Dickinson's experience when on a religious visit to Scotland circa 1680.

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

"Quaker Origins: A Chronological Bibliography", Undated.

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: C.B. Freeman's manuscript "Quaker Origins: A Quaker Bibliography of the published writings of the people called Quakers from their first appearance to the end of the year 1656" includes bibliographic entries with early Quaker authors and their works, organized monthly for the years 1652 to 1657. It includes works by Quaker authors, including George Fox, James Nayler, Richard Farnworth, William Dewsbury, Richard Hubberthorne, Edward Burrough, and Francis Howgill.

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

The Scotch Ballads and how they were sung fifty years ago, Undated.

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: Single typed manuscript on Scottish ballads.

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

William M. Wills notes for History of Haverford College, undated

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder )
Abstract:: Notes for the History of Haverford College written by William M. Wills.

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

Walter Jenkins collection, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection includes photos and engravings, including an album of buildings used by Young Friends Association.

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

Collection of Signatures, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.03 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains various signatures.

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

Watson Dewees photographs, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.03 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains photographs taken by Watson Dewees.

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

Eli and Sybil Jones letter, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a letter written to Eli and Sybil Jones.

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

Quaker Ministry lists, Undated.

Extent:: 0.61 linear ft. (17 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of 17 anonymously hand-written volumes comprised of lists of Quaker ministers from Britain and the United States, and from the United States to Britain from the mid 17th century through the mid 19th century.

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

"Lays of Quakerdom", Undated.

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: Ruth Plumley's "Lays of Quakerdom" include three sections: "The Execution of Mary Dyer," "Visit of Mary Fisher to the Sultan Mohammed IV," and "James Parnell, the Quaker Proto-Martyr." Each section includes a brief historical summary of each individual, and a narrative poem about each individual. The "Lays" describe the piety of three icons of 17th century Quakerism. The "Lays of Quakerdom" was first published in the "Knickerbocker" magazine during the years 1853-1855, and were later published as a single volume by the Biddle Press in Philadelphia. This volume is a handwritten copy of the single published volume.

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

Daniel B. Smith manuscripts, Undated.

Extent:: 0.14 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of two volumes of manuscripts written by Daniel B. Smith: "The History of the United States of North America" and "Ethics: Prepared for the Use of Haverford School."

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

Matlack family commonplace books, Undated.

Extent:: 0.14 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace books of the Matlack family largely focus on Elias Hicks.

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

Thomas Fisher manuscript, Undated.

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This collection is comprised of the single volume manuscript of poetry, written by Thomas Fisher. Poems included in the volume are largely related to related to American history.

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

Seiju Hirakawa commonplace books, Undated

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:: The commonplace book of Seiju Hirakawa inlcudes extracts of poetry and religious reflection on the occasion of the Hirakawa's 50th wedding anniversary. Excerpts and quotations are arranged by topic, and cover topics such as friendship, teachers and pupils, self-expression, books, and pride. The volume also includes a personal reflection marriage, presumably written by Hirakawa.

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

The Testimony of Mary Bundock, Undated

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
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Margaret Hill Morris recipe book, Undated

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)
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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

Wharton family library catalog, Undated

Extent:: 0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)
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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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