Bryn Mawr College
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Stokes-Woodruff Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1263
Overview
This collection contains a wide variety of documents pertaining to both the Stokes and Woodruff families. In addition to family history materials, it also includes materials from F.J. Stokes Company.
Dates:
1809-2001; Majority of material found within 1820 - 1965
James Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1218
Abstract
James Wood (1839-1925) was “interested in education, philanthropy, in the various branches of agriculture, in archaeology, history, Indian lore, anthropology, science, in prison reform and above all, in the Bible and religion,” (ABS, 2). He was also a business man, serving as President of the Genesee Salt Company in Piffard, New York. The James Wood papers are divided into twelve series: “Biographical Material:” “Agriculture;” Business and Financial Material;” “Collected Quaker Material;”...
Dates:
Bulk, 1865-1921 1865-1964; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1921
Andrew H. Woods papers
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M78
Overview
Andrew H. Woods (1872 – 1956) became vice president of Canton College in Guangzhou, China in 1899. He maintained his association with Canton Christian College throughout the Boxer Rebellion, or Yihetuan Movement, and the end of the Qing dynasty. Woods moved back and forth between China and the United States with his wife, Fanny Sinclair, who graduated from Bryn Mawr in 1901. In 1929, the couple and their children settled in Iowa. In Iowa, Woods worked as a professor and practitioner of...
Dates:
1885 - 1956
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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- Mental health 2
- Travel 2
- business records 2
- correspondence 2
- diaries 2
- photographs 2
- Agriculture 1
- Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 1
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 1
- China -- History -- Boxer Rebellion, 1899-1901 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Iowa 1
- Missionaries 1
- Mount Kisco (N.Y.) 1
- Neurology 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Psychology 1
- Quakers 1
- Religion 1
- Sheep 1
- Travel -- 20th century 1
- autobiographies (documents) 1
- awards 1
- bookkeeping records 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- genealogical tables 1
- genealogies (histories) 1
- lecture notes 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- minutes (administrative records) 1
- notebooks 1
- pamphlets 1
- photograph albums 1
- postcards 1
- sketches 1
- trade catalogs 1
- travel literature 1
- travel photography 1 + ∧ less
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