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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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

Archival Resource Key. Miscellaneous Photographs.
Box 5

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