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Anonymous photograph albums

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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.975.06.001
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
0.16 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Anonymous photograph albums (HC.MC.975.06.001), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1912-1948, undated (inclusive)
Form:
Photograph albums
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of three anonymous photograph albums: The Goodwill Train photograph album, the Lingnan University photograph album, and the Views of Friends' Mission, Tokyo, Japan photograph album.

Unknown.

This collection is comprised of three anonymous photograph albums: The Goodwill Train photograph album, the Lingnan University photograph album, and the Views of Friends' Mission, Tokyo, Japan photograph album. The Goodwill Train album records the arrival of a "Goodwill Train" arriving in Dusseldorf, Germany, in 1948. The Lingnan University album includes photographs of Lingnan University students, doctors, the hospital floor plan, and Hong Kong, with captions in Chinese. The Friends' Mission, Tokyo album includes photographs of the Friends' Girls' school in Tokyo.

See item acquisition notes.

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

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Subject
Place

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Kara Flynn
Finding Aid Date
September, 2015
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. Vol. 1 The Goodwill Train photograph album, 1948. 02 linear ft..
Volume 1
Scope and Content note

This album is entitled "Arrival of the American Friendshiptrain 'The Goodwill Train'" and the photos record the arrival in Dusseldorf, Germany on December 3, 1948.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).

Physical Description

0.02 linear ft.

Archival Resource Key. Vol. 2 Lingnan University photograph album, 1912. 0.12 linear ft..
Volume 2
Scope and Content note

This volume includes photos from Lingnan University students, doctors, the hospital floor plan, and Hong Kong, with captions in Chinese.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).

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Physical Description

0.12 linear ft.

Archival Resource Key. Vol. 3 Views of Friends' Mission, Tokyo, Japan, Undated. 02 linear ft..
Volume 3
Related Materials

MC 1212 Bowles family papersMC.975.02.032 Gilbert and Minnie Bowles correspondenceMC 1010 Lewis family papersMC 988E Quaker Miscellaneous PicturesMC 1153 Esther B. Rhoads papers

Scope and Content note

This volume is composed of photographs from the Friends' Mission in Tokyo, Japan. Included are photographs of the Friends' Girls' school, teacher's residences, teachers and students, views of Tokyo, classes of Sunday school children, and classes of calisthenics, flower arrangement, Koto (traditional Japanese instrument). One photograph of white missionaries is labeled with the folowing names: G. Bowles, A.G. Lewis, I.E. Taber, William T. Ellis, and S. Ellis.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17).

Physical Description

0.02 linear ft.

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