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Wayne Bassett Hadley photograph collection

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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 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:
PA.151
Repository:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
.4 cubic ft. (1 box)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item or series here], Wayne Bassett Hadley photograph collection, PA 151, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Date:
1926-2001 (inclusive)
Creator:
Hadley, Wayne B. (Wayne Bassett), 1926-2001
Abstract:
Wayne B. Hadley (1926-2001) was a family historian whose particular interest was in Quaker history and genealogy. This collection contains family photographs, both in photo albums and loose, and slides of various meeting houses and residences.

Wayne B. Hadley (1926-2001) was a family historian whose particular interest was in Quaker history and genealogy. Some of his research was published in the NGS Quarterly and other journals.

Born in Kinsman, Ohio, in 1926, he was the son of John Henry and Bessie Belle Bassett Hadley. He earned a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Chicago in 1954 and married Hazel Mason Hadley the same year. Hadley was employed as a research chemist and also taught Chemistry at Ohio State and at the University of California at Berkeley. He also worked at Zenith and at AMP where he did research in the field of fiber optics.

This collection contains family photographs, both in photo albums and loose, and slides of various meeting houses and residences.

Gift of Hazel M. Hadley, 2008 (2008-021). Part of Wayne B. Hadley Genealogical Collection, RG5/272.

This collection was removed from Wayne B. Hadley Genealogical Collection, RG5/272.

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Publisher
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
Zoe Peyton Jones
Finding Aid Date
2018
Access Restrictions

This collection is available for research use.

Use Restrictions

Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce items in this collection beyond the bounds of Fair Use or other exemptions to copyright law must be obtained from the copyright holder or their heirs/assigns. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-RUU/1.0/.

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Hadley family.
Scope and Contents

Includes Larson. Up to Edwin Hadley and children.

Archival Resource Key. Bassett family.
Scope and Contents

Also Dresser, Henn, and other Bassett-related families

Archival Resource Key. John and Bessie Hadley and their children.
Scope and Contents

Wayne Hadley through high school

Archival Resource Key. Wayne Hadley.
Scope and Contents

College, Army, marriages, through 1955

Archival Resource Key. Salem Meeting, 1976.
Archival Resource Key. Westtown.
Archival Resource Key. London Grove, 1975.
Archival Resource Key. Newlin Mills.
Archival Resource Key. Family residences and homesteads.
Archival Resource Key. Warrington Meeting, 1974.
Archival Resource Key. Concord Meeting, 1973.
Archival Resource Key. Sadsbury Meeting, 1975.
Archival Resource Key. John and Bessie Hadley, 1952-1968.
Scope and Contents

Family photographs

Archival Resource Key. Series 3: Wayne B. Hadley loose family photographs, 1926-2001.
Scope and Contents

Immediate family--parents, children, gravestones.

Archival Resource Key. Series 4: Bessie Bassett Hadley photo album.
Scope and Contents

Snapshots mounts in acidic black album. Family scenes, homes. Some are labeled.

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