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James Tyson diaries, 1859-1861 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.38 linear ft. (4 volumes)
Abstract:: The collection consists of four volumes of diaries which detail James Tyson's time at Haverford College, from daily activities to information on the courses Tyson was taking at the time. The entries range from 1859 to 1861.

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

Charles Roberts autograph albums, 1805-1867 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.31 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:: The smaller autograph albums contain signatures of Haverford College students. In the 1860-1862 autograph album, most signatures are accompanied with respective hometowns and the date of the signature; one signature includes a quote. In the 1860-1864 album, there are pictures for most signatories, but few hometown entries; one signature includes a quote. The larger 1860 autograph album is comprised of miscellaneous historical documents dating from the early-to-mid 19th century. Includes military summons, letters, trade documents, and assorted signatures. Several pages are blank and many appear to have once held additional documentation and portraits, but only glue on/holes in pages indicate their former presence. Materials not arranged chronologically and appear to have no discernable order.

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

Arthur H. Cleveland Jr. scrapbook, 1914-1918 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: Materials document Cleveland's activities while at Haverford and, to a lesser extent, the Moses Brown School.

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

Newbold Hough Trottter ethics notebook, 1843

Extent:: 0.08 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: One volume of Newbold Hough Trotter's notes on ethics for a class at Haverford College. The notes are from a course in ethics by Daniel B. Smith, which was conducted in 1843, and detail several ethical discourses prominent at the time.

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

Nelson A. White diaries, 1922-1932 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.458 linear ft. (5 volumes)
Abstract:: The Nelson A. White collection contians five diaries dated from 1922 to 1932. The five volumes are written in Wanamaker diaries and are detailed with historical, astrological, and meteoroligcal information between each diary entry.

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

Marriott Canby Morris autograph album and scrapbook, 1879-1947 (inclusive)

Extent:: .3 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: The scrapbook contains materials concerning Morris's time at Haverford College and documentation surrounding reunions, alumni events, his classmates and professors, and other developments at Haverford. The autograph album includes the signatures, hometowns, and class years of members of Haverford present during Morris's collegiate years.

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

John C. Whitehead papers, 1938-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.6 linear ft. (10 boxes)
Abstract:: John C. Whitehead was a long-time member of Haverford's Board of Managers and Co-Chairman of Goldman Sachs. Materials in this collection represent his time as a student at Haverford, as well as his continued involvement with the College over the years.

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

Henry Hale Graham Sharpless commonplace book, 1839

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The Henry Hale Graham Sharpless commonplace book was created during Sharpless' time at Haverford College. Sharpless graduated class of 1840, but the book notes many written records and excerpts during 1839 in his junior year. The book contains carving prints from various artists paired with excerpts hand written by Sharpless himself.

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

Haverford College History Department Junior Seminar Papers and Other Course Papers Based on Haverford Collections, 1969-2012 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7.75 linear ft. (31 boxes)
Abstract:: In 1969, the history faculty of Haverford College created a seminar for its student history majors requiring significant papers concerned with historical evidence and based on documents in Haverford's manuscript and photography collections. The papers are described here under the course number: History 361. The seminar came to an end in 2004. Papers resulting from other coursework within the history department which faculty also deemed worthy for research purposes are also here, but housed separately from the 361 papers. Thus, here are papers from History 240, History of Quakerism (1991, 1999); papers from History 347a, Quakers in Asia (1989); and one paper from History 347b (1989). (Note: There is also 1 paper from 340a, spring 1990, filed in Box 1989-1). In 2012, papers from Independent College Program, Picturing War: Goya to Abu Ghraib were added to this collection.

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

Samuel Bunting Haines autograph album, 1858

Extent:: 0.1 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The autograph album was created during Haines's time at Haverford College. The book contains signatures of his peers and professors from 1858. Haines left the College to later become a lieutenant for the 121st Regiment in the Pennsylvania Volunteers from 1862 to 1863.

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

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