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Archibald MacIntosh papers

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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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Call Number:
MC.801.01.002
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
.25 linear ft. (4 folders)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Archibald MacIntosh papers (HC.MC 801.01.002), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1946-1962 (inclusive)
Creator:
MacIntosh, Archibald
Abstract:
This collection contains two notebooks compiled by Archibald MacIntosh between the years 1946 and 1962, pertaining to African trips, scholarships for African students at American universities, and a Snow Cornice project related to mountaineering.

Archibald MacIntosh was a 1921 graduate of Haverford College. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania in 1953. At Haverford, he was appointed director of admissions in 1932, vice president in 1942, and twice acting president in 1945-1946 and 1956-1957. He retired in 1965.

This collection contains two notebooks of Archibald MacIntosh. One contains notes about Snow Cornice project and a trip to Africa. The other contains notes about African scholarship programs in American universities.

The volumes in this collection are arranged chronologically.

Processed by Sandra Glascock, completed July 2013. Revised by Madison Arnold-Scerbo; completed May, 2019.

Subject

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Sandra Glascock
Finding Aid Date
July, 2013
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Collection Inventory

Snow Cornice project, 1946-1951. 1 items.
Box 1
Physical Description

1 items

African Trip notebook, 1961-1968.
Box 1
African scholarship program of American Universities notebooks, 1961-1962. 2 volumes.
Box 1
Physical Description

2 volumes

African scholarship program of American Universities notebooks, 1961-1962.
Box 1

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