Haverford College
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Cope-Evans Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Overview
Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.
Dates:
1732-1911
Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1213
Abstract
The Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers house the correspondence of a Quaker family who lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Woodbury, New Jersey; Wilmington, Delaware; and other surrounding areas from approximately 1840 to 1882. A majority of the letters were written to or by Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles; her husband, John Smith Hilles; and other Tatum or Hilles family members. There is a small sampling of assorted family papers, dating from 1825 to 1901. Included, among other items, are...
Dates:
Bulk, 1840-1882 1791-1930; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1882
Sarah Wistar Rhoads family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1211
Abstract
The Sarah Wistar Rhoads family papers indicate strong relationships and family ties that spanned the 19th and 20th centuries. Sarah Wistar Rhoads (1839-1920) married William Gibbons Rhoads (1838-1880) on November 28, 1866. At that time, the Rhoads, Gibbons and Wistar families began corresponding, the result being an outstanding collection illustrating family support, friendship and love. These papers include correspondence, financial records, diaries and journals, memorabilia, classwork and...
Dates:
Bulk, 1824-1930 1824-1963; Majority of material found within 1824 - 1930
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- Subject: estate records X
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- Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 2
- Antislavery movements -- United States 2
- Haverford (Pa.) 2
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 2
- Quaker women 2
- Quakers 2
- Wills 2
- account books 2
- clippings (information artifacts) 2
- correspondence 2
- deeds 2
- diaries 2
- family papers 2
- African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
- Business 1
- Business ethics 1
- Death 1
- Drawing 1
- Education 1
- England -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
- Farm life 1
- Freedmen 1
- Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Freedmen -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Health 1
- Land titles 1
- Mental Illness 1
- Mental health 1
- Photography 1
- Physicians 1
- Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Quakers in business 1
- Sermons 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
- Wilmington (Del.) 1
- biographies (documents) 1
- bookkeeping records 1
- commonplace books 1
- financial records 1
- genealogical tables 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- marriage certificates 1
- military passes 1
- obituaries 1
- photographs 1
- poetry and poems 1
- prayers (documents) 1
- school records 1
- travel photography 1 + ∧ less
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