Philadelphia Area Archives

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Crauder family papers, 1829-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.13 linear ft. (8 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection contains materials from the Crauder family, mostly from Bob Crauder, a prominent Quaker who worked all over the globe.

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

Russell Stetler papers, 1937-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.1 linear ft. (5 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection contains materials related to Russell Stetler's work regarding the death penalty, primarily related to him videotaping Robert Harris' execution in 1992 which was then submitted as evidence for the Fierro v. Gomez case, which outlawed the use of lethal gas in executions.

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

Edward Douglas Snyder papers, 1938-1957 and undated (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft. (2 folders )
Abstract:: This collection features handwritten and typed versions of many of Edward D. Snyder's short stories, along with correspondence between Snyder and various friends regarding an autobiography.

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

Oliver Owen collection, 1892-1953 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.02 linear ft. (1 folder )
Abstract:: This collection contains a letter from Oliver Owen to Francis Barton Gummere, Gummere's response, a picture of Owen in priestly attire, and a correspondence between the vice president of Haverford College, Archibald MacIntosh, and Mrs. William G. Kafes.

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

Lyman Beecher Hall Prize in Chemistry correspondence, 1923-1924, 1962 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.01 linear ft. (1 folder )
Abstract:: This collection contains documents relating to the establishment of a 100-dollar prize in Chemistry dedicated to Lyman Beecher Hall, a renowned professor of Chemistry at Haverford College.

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

Archivo de Idea Vilariño, 1893-2007 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.0 linear feet
Abstract:: La colección consiste de borradores y pruebas de la poesía de Idea Vilariño; correspondencia con sus hermanas/os Numen, Poema, Azul y Alma; fotografías personales de la familia; cuadernos de investigación; material impreso sobre Vilariño y una colección anotada de libros sobre crítica literaria y otros temas, como Shakespeare, Homero, Rubén Darío y Octavio Paz, entre otros.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Elias Boudinot Collection, 1773-1950 (inclusive) 1777-1820 (bulk)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Elias Boudinot was a lawyer and Revolutionary statesman, serving as member of the Continental Congress (president, 1782), secretary of foreign affairs (1783-84), New Jersey congressman (1789-95), and director of the U.S. Mint (1795-1805). The collection consists of miscellaneous letters and documents of Boudinot, many of which concern his land dealings.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Princeton University Library Collection of Lawrance Thompson Materials, 1938-1964 (bulk) 1894-1970 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7 boxes and 2.6 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of selected papers of Lawrance Thompson, including manuscripts for his books on Robert Frost and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, lecture typescripts, and a small amount of correspondence (1936-1942) from the time he was Princeton University Library's Curator of Manuscripts and editor of the Princeton University Library Chronicle.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Princeton University Library Collection of Dan Fellows Platt and Ethel Bliss Platt Materials, 1851-1968 (inclusive) 1915-1950 (bulk)

Extent:: 6 boxes and 3.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of personal papers of archaeologist and art critic Dan Fellows Platt, a member of the Princeton Class of 1895.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

William Rankin Correspondence, 1881-1958 (inclusive) 1905-1940 (bulk)

Extent:: 2 boxes and .6 linear feet
Abstract:: William Rankin (Princeton Class of 1886) was an art historian, specializing in Italian art, and was co-author, with Alice Van Vechten Brown, of A Short History of Italian Painting (1914). Consists of correspondence of Rankin.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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