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Irene Wales 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.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
MC.950.174
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
2 folders
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Irene Wales papers (HC.MC.950.174), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1939-1940 (inclusive)
Creator:
Wales, Irene
Form:
Research notes and Correspondence
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of two folders of Irene Wales's papers. It includes a single folder of her correspondence with Thomas E. Drake, curator of the Quaker Collection at Haverford College, and a folder of materials related to Wales's research on 18th century Quaker history.

Irene McLain Wales (1886/87-1973) was born circa 1886-87, in Minnesota. She married Horatio W. Wales, and moved to Perry, Ohio. She died in Stark, Ohio on February 7, 1973.

This collection is comprised of two folders of Irene Wales's papers. It includes a single folder of her correspondence with Thomas E. Drake, curator of the Quaker Collection at Haverford College, and a folder of materials related to Wales's research on 18th century Quaker history.

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Processed by Kara Flynn; completed March, 2016.

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Subject

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Kara Flynn
Finding Aid Date
March, 2016
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

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

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Correspondence, 1939-1940. 1 folders.
Box 37 Folder 1
Scope and Content note

Single folder of typed correspondence between Irene Wales and Thomas E. Drake, the Curator of the Quaker Collection at Haverford College, concerning Wales' historical research.

Physical Description

1 folders

Archival Resource Key. Research, Undated. 1 folders.
Box 37 Folder 2
Scope and Content note

Single folder of materials related to Wales' research, including: typescripts of 18th century Quaker letters and lists of Quaker ministers.

Physical Description

1 folders

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