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Mitchell Cohn papers, 1977-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.21 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
This collection contains posters, programs, drawings, and designs created by Mitchell Cohn, Class of 1980, while he was a student at Haverford College, as well as materials related to Haverford Cohn collected as a student.

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

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Robert Birgeneau protest materials, 2014

Extent:
0.25 linear ft. (2 pins and 2 flyers (1 folder))
Abstract:
This collection consists of two fliers and two buttons related to Robert Birgeneau's presence at Haverford College's commencement in 2014 as well as correspondence between Haverford students and alumni and President Dan Weiss regarding William Bowen's commencement speech.

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

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Letters to Anna Wharton Wood and list of apple trees planted at Haverford College, 1925-1936 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This collection consists of letters to Anna Wharton Wood from her brother Edward Wanton Smith and Amelia Mott Gummere about the history of Haverford College. It also includes newspaper clippings and a list of apple trees on the Haverford College campus copied by Wood from the papers of her grandfather, Daniel B. Smith.

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

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Haverford Community Center records, 1939-1954 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
These records contain printed pamphlets describing and advertising aspects of the Haverford Community Center. The center was created to cultivate community in the Haverford area for people of all ages through activities, clubs, and events. Included is a financial report for the expenditures of the center, as well as a thorough review of the center's advantages and disadvantages regarding their intent and impact on the community.

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

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Charlie Piersol letters, 1946

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
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11 letters written by Charles Piersol to Chris Holladay. The letters contain his observations of racism in Virginia during his departure, his work as a "cowboy" on the ship, and his experiences of the American Zone, the Red Cross, and the devastation following the war.

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

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Elizabeth Peace Sturges Anthony Poetry Book, 1950

Extent:
0.01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
Folder including one book of poems written and compiled by Elizabeth Peace Sturges Anthony as a Christmas gift for Edith Warren Johnson. Subjects in her poems include love, friendship, and her relationship to animals and nature.

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

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Everett Mendelsohn "Middle East Conflicts:" Reflections, 1980

Extent:
0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
This paper contains Everett Mendelsohn's reflections on his five week trip to the Middle East with three other members of the American Friends Service Committee in June and July of 1980. They visited cities in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, and Egypt, and visited Jerusalem and Tel Aviv in Israel and the Occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip in Palestine. He focuses on his observations on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and resolution efforts, US involvement in the Middle East in regards to oil access and US-Soviet political confrontation, the increasing militarization of Middle Eastern states, and the Islamic Revolution in Iran.

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

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Peterson Toscano collection, 1989-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
6.45 linear ft. (11 boxes, 1 oversized flat box, 7 volumes)
Abstract:
This collection contains various materials from playwright, performer, and Bible scholar Peterson Toscano. Documents include notes and scripts and publicity materials for his plays, personal materials like journals and photographs, and various magazines and newspapers featuring Toscano discussing his creative work, his experience with surviving ex-gay therapy and how his relationship with Christianity evolved as a result. This collection contains sexually explicit content.

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

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Haverford College Rules for Freshmen collection, 1897-1932 (inclusive)

Extent:
12 items (1 oversized folder)
Abstract:
This collection consists of "Rules for Freshmen" made by the Haverford College Classes of 1899, 1901, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 and 1931 at the start of their sophomore years. There is also one undated set of rules.

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

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