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Papers relating to Woodbourne Orchard, 1862-1928 (inclusive)

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16 items
Abstract:
Letters relating to the Penn School on St. Helena, S.C. from the Civil War through 1928 sent to Francis R. Cope and Francis R. Cope Jr. of Woodbourne Orchard. Both originals and copies, the original letters are from Laura Towne and Ellen Murray who taught and monetarily supported the school, also Mary R. Haines, as well as extracts from letters of Arthur Sumner who was principal of a school for African Americans in Charleston, S.C.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Mary Rhoads Haines memoir, 1880

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0.48 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:
Mary Rhoads Haines's memoir details her trip to Great Britain and Ireland, which she took in 1874 and 1875. The memoir describes the voyage by sea, her arrival in Britain, and travel throughout Britain and Ireland, as well as Quaker meetings attended, Quaker families visited, tourist destinations visited, and local history. Includes excerpts of letters and journals written during the trip, as well as photos, illustrations, and post cards.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]