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Anna Scattergood Hoag visitor register, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a visitor book from the home of Anna Scattergood Hoag.

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

Sarah Furman sketchbook, 1839

Extent:: 0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains the sketchbook of Sarah Furman.

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

Letter describing the purchase of enslaved people, 1797

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This letter is dated from Boston, Massachusetts, on April 3, 1797. It is signed by Benjamin Cobb and Benjamin Homer, both Boston residents, who owned the schooner Fair Lady. The letter is from the boat's owners and sent to the captain, Joshua Delano Jr., and Mr. Durant, a merchant. The ship was travelling from St. Croix to Havana, Cuba, to sell enslaved persons. The letter gives advice about port choice and describes the ideal type of enslaved person they should purchase in St. Croix to sell in Havana. (Information from Black Americana Collectibles)

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

Unknown Financial Ledger, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a financial ledger from an unknown author.

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

Middle East Negatives, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.04 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a series of photo negatives.

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

John W. Biddle letter, 1925

Extent:: 0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains an autographed letter written by John W. Biddle.

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

Richard Jones letter, 1861

Extent:: 0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a letter written by Richard Jones.

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

Margaret Hilles Shearman letter, undated. (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: This collection contains a letter written by Margaret Hilles Shearman.

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

C.E. Dawkins letter, 1891

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The letter consists of six loose-leaf pages handwritten on in ink by the author, British diplomat C.E. Dawkins.

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

Haverford Library records, 1849-2018 (inclusive)

Extent:: 11.5 linear ft. (27 boxes)
Abstract:: Records of the Haverford College Libraries from 1849 to 2018, including reports and publications, budget, events and exhibits, collections, and cooperation with Bryn Mawr and Swarthmore Colleges.

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

Daniel B. Smith lectures and papers, 1834-1846 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3 linear ft. (1 box and 19 volumes)
Abstract:: The collection consists of lecture notes for various ethics, history, and geography classes taught by Daniel B. Smith at Haverford College. Various papers associated with Smith's lectures and his involvement in the Penn Literary Society are also included.

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

Images of U.S. Meetinghouses, 1879-1951 (inclusive) most images are undated (bulk)

Extent:: 1.5 linear ft. (9 boxes)
Abstract:: Images such as photographs, drawings, and prints of meetinghouses which are used by meetings that are part of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

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

Haverford College athletic records, 1879 - 2015 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5.68 linear ft. (8 boxes)
Abstract:: The collection consists of materials pertaining to athletics at Haverford College.

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

United States Quaker School Images, 1820-1952 (inclusive) 1870-1930 (bulk)

Extent:: .5 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: Images and photographs of Quaker schools and colleges located in the United States.

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

Rick DeJesús-Rueff, Documents pertaining to the history of Puerto Rican students at Haverford College, 1970-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: These documents created and collected by Rick DeJesús-Rueff pertain to the history of Puerto Rican Students at Haverford (PRSH), the José Padín Puerto Rican Scholarship, and Haverford College's support of Puerto Rican students in the 1970s.

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

George Stephens papers, 1900-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection consists of items related to and purportedly created by fictitious individual George Stephens (also spelled Stevens, Steevens, Stevinz).

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

Lois V. Stanton, "Tales of a Haverford R and R Girl", 1992

Extent:: .25 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: This typescript by Lois V. Stanton entitled "Tales of a Haverford R and R Girl" describes the author's experiences training to perform relief work at Haverford following World War II and travelling to Europe with the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) between 1945 and 1947.

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

Arboretum Association records, 1929-2018 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4 linear ft. (4 boxes)
Abstract:: The Haverford College Arboretum Association records include materials related to Arboretum programming, events, membership, finances, and campus initiatives from its founding in 1974 to 2018. The collection also includes a smaller amount of materials related to the Arboretum Association's predecessor, the Haverford College Campus Club.

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

Samuel Alsop Mathematical Analysis manuscript, 1875

Extent:: 0.2 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: The collection contains a manuscript of mathematical analysis by Samuel Alsop.

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

William H. Reese papers, 1947 - 1989 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.21 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:: The collection contains William Reese's letters from and to Glee Club Members, a brochure of a Glee Club Alumni concert in honor of Reese and Haverford College Glee Club songbook edited by Reese.

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

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