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Charters, by-laws, rules, and related documents

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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:
002
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
.35 linear ft. (1 box)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Charters, by-laws, rules, and related documents (HCA.002), Quaker & Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1833-1990 (inclusive)
Creator:
Haverford College
Form:
Charters and bylaws (administrative records)
Abstract:
The collection contains published by-laws, laws, and other documents that document the founding of Haverford College.

Haverford College was founded in 1833 as Haverford School by a group of New York and Philadelphia Quakers who sought to create an institution of learning grounded in Quaker values.

The collection contains published by-laws, laws, and other documents that document the founding of Haverford College.

The records are arranged in chronological order.

Processed by Krista M. Oldham, completed 2018

Haverford College, Board of Manager records HCA.003; Haverford College, Corporation records HCA.004

Place

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Krista M. Oldham
Finding Aid Date
August, 2018
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

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

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. An Act to establish a Seminary by the Name of "Haverford School Association", 1833.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. An Account of Haverford School, 1835.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

An Account of Haverford School From Its Institution To the Close of the Winter Session--Fourth Month, 1835: With The Constitution And By-Laws Of The Association. Published by Direction of the Board of Managers (Philadelphia: William Brown, Printer, 1835)

Archival Resource Key. Laws of Haverford College, 1857-1865 and undated.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. The Corporation of Haverford College Charter and Supplements, 1875-1908.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Act of Incorporation Supplements and Amendments By-laws, 1932-1981.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Proposed changes and amendments to Haverford College charter, 1899-1939, undated.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Amended Bylaws of The Corporation of Haverford College, 1984-1990.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Statement of authority granting Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Master of Arts, and Master of Science degree, undated.
Box 1

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