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Henry J. Cadbury papers, 1910-1974 (inclusive)

Extent:: 30 linear ft. (60 boxes, 15,000 items)
Abstract:: Papers of Quaker Biblical scholar Henry J. Cadbury (1883-1974), a founder of the American Friends Service Committee and Nobel Prize winner on behalf of the American Friends Service Committee. Cadbury taught at Haverford (1910-1919 and 1954-1963) and Bryn Mawr Colleges as well as Harvard Divinity School as Hollis Professor of Divinity.

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

Correspondence of Allen Grover and Earl M. Freligh; Correspondence of Allen Grover and Josiah Marvel, 1940-1949 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: Correspondence, 1941-1945, between Allen Grover (ca. 1903-ca. 1996) and Earl M. Freligh (1917-2005), the former on the staff of Time Magazine, the latter an ambulance driver for the American Field Service in Italy and North Africa during World War II. A second section is the correspondence, 1940-1948, between Allen Grover and Josiah Marvel (1896-1959) relating particularly to his relief work in France in 1940.

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

John Davison Papers: Additions, 1939-1999 HC.Coll.839.1, 1939-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:: 38 linear ft. (61 boxes)
Abstract:: John Davison was a prolific composer who taught music at Haverford College from 1959 until his death in 1999. Several of his compositions were performed and recorded by orchestras throughout the United States. Within this collection are drafts of many of his compositions, including Robert Burns: Poems and Songs, an anthology which he completed with John Ashmead. Also included are audio recordings of a couple dozen of his and students' pieces. This collection is an addition to the John Davison Papers, HC.Coll.839.

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

World War I Reconstruction and Conscientious Objectors files, 1918-1923 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.5 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:: Card files on Conscientious Objectors in World War I (of all faiths) and on workers and applicants to the Reconstruction Unit program overseen by the Society of Friends in Europe after World War I.

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

Jones-Walenta Family papers, 1886-1922 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft.
Abstract:: This is a collection of letters, photos, and academic regalia of Richard Mott Jones and the Jones family. Materials include: reports on missionary activities in Syria, academic regalia of Richard M. Jones, letters to Eli Jones, letters to Richard C. Jones when he was at Haverford, and photos of the Walenta family.

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

William W. Lancaster papers, 1942-1955 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft.
Abstract:: This collection includes correspondence, day notes (a rough daily diary), photographs, and other documents related to William W. Lancaster's work as an international financial expert and advocate of closer American-Soviet ties in both a public and private capacity during World War II and the early Cold War era.

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

Clarence Pickett journals, 1933-1965 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.6 linear ft. (4)
Abstract:: This collection consists of typescript copies of the journals of Clarence Pickett (1884-1965), prominent Friend and Executive Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee for 23 years. These journals form a record of Pickett's daily activities promoting peace worldwide between 1933 and 1965.

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

Comly-Mather-Lewry Family papers, 1800-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: These papers include the personal and financial materials of various members of the Comly, Mather and Lewry families, especially Anna Lewry and Frank H. Mather (1885-1964)

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

John G. Bullock collection, 1799-1947 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2.59 linear ft. (5 hollinger boxes, 1 oversized flat box, 1 tube )
Abstract:: A collection of materials relating to John Griscom Bullock (1854-1939), a photographer and member of the Photo Secession group. These materials include photographs by John G. Bullock of his daughter Marjorie Bullock at various points in her life from birth in 1889 until 1907, as well as written information about Marjorie Bullock and genealogical materials of the Griscom, Bullock, and related families. Includes John Bullock's early writings.

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

Rodell revisited / materials for the book edited by Loren Ghiglione, 1959-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Materials gathered by Loren Ghiglione for a book about Fred Rodell, Rodell revisited: selected writings of Fred Rodell, edited by Loren Ghiglione, with assistance from Janet Rodell, Fred Rodell's wife, and Mike Rodell, his son. The book was published in 1994.

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

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