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William Orick Research Papers

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

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Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
RG5.172
Repository:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
2.5 linear ft. (5 boxes)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
[Indicate the cited item or series here], RG5/172, William Orick Research Papers, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Date:
1945-1990 [bulk 1960-1990] (inclusive)
Creator:
William Orick (1888-1990)
Abstract:
William Orick (1888-1990), who came to this country as a German refugee, was a Quaker and member of Schenectady Monthly Meeting in New York. He conducted extensive research on how women were regarded in history. The collection contains his research papers primarily include his manuscripts, notes, and correspondence relating to Orick's study on women in the Catholic Church.

William Orick (1888-1990), who came to this country as a German refugee, was a Quaker and member of Schenectady Monthly Meeting in New York. He conducted extensive research on how women were regarded in history.

The collection contains his research papers, primarily includes his manuscripts, notes, and correspondence relating to Orick's study on women in the Catholic Church.

The collection is divided into four series:

  1. Correspondence, 1945-1990;
  2. General research materials and writings
  3. Research and writings for book, Satan at the Crossroads
  4. Photographs

Accession information:

Donor: Rosemary Przybycien, 1995

The collection was given.

Papers organizedand placed in RG 5.

Subject

Publisher
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
FHL staff
Finding Aid Date
1995
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research

Use Restrictions

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Collection Inventory

General Correspondence, 1945-1963.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1964-1967.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1968.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1969.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1970-1972.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1973-1976.
Box 1
General Correspondence, 1980-1990.
Box 1
American Ethical Union, 1956-1973.
Box 2
American Veterans Committee, 1966.
Box 2
Freethinkers of America, 1970-1980.
Box 2
Constitutional Government of the U.S., 1960-1969.
Box 2
Society of Friends, 1970-1979.
Box 2
Society of Friends, 1980-1990.
Box 2
William Miller, 1960-1986.
Box 2
Frances B. Stewart, 1966-1968.
Box 2

Notes for article on Women's liberation.
Box 3
Short Story, "The Greatest Love Story Never Told".
Box 3
Writings and Reflections on Friends Meeting.
Box 3
English Translation.
Box 3
German Translation.
Box 3
Corres. with Cornell Libraries on permission to use.
Box 3
Flade manuscripts.
Box 3
Foreword and Chapters 1-3.
Box 3
Chapters 4-5.
Box 3
Research Notes.
Box 3
Bible quotes.
Box 3
Health Issues.
Box 3

List of Items removed from Book Excerpt File.
Box 4
Files 001-018.
Box 4
Files 019-033.
Box 4
Files 034-047.
Box 4
Files 048-062.
Box 4
Files 063-076.
Box 4
Files 077-087a.
Box 4
Files 088-101.
Box 4
Research Notes on Catholic Church.
Box 4
Annotated Book Lists.
Box 4
Introduction and Chapter 1.
Box 5
Chapter 2.
Box 5
Chapter 3.
Box 5
Chapter 4, part 1.
Box 5
Chapter 4, part 2.
Box 5
Chapter 4, part 3.
Box 5
Endnotes.
Box 5
Bibliography.
Box 5

Miscellaneous Photographs.
Box 5

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