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Haverford College

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Found in 42 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Edward Gause papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-082
Overview

This collection is comprised mostly of journals that Charles Edward Gause wrote, including during travels with friends. There are also some letters.

Dates: 1883-1940

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

James House collection

 Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-100
Overview

The collection contains email printouts with information about events taking place at James House.

Dates: 2008 - 2012

"The Trail of Life in the Middle Years"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-054
Overview The manuscript of Rufus M. Jones, entitled "The Trail of Life in the Middle Years," is the third volume in an autobiographical series, of which the two preceding volumes are: "Finding the Trail of Life" and "The Trail of Life in College." The narrative begins in the year 1893, when Jones became the editor of "The Friends Review" and began teaching philosophy at Haverford College. In it, he discusses the state of the Society of Friends at the time, and discusses his personal reconciliation of...
Dates: 1934

Rufus M. Jones papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1130
Abstract Rufus Matthew Jones (1863-1948) was a Quaker historian, mystic, and philosopher. Born in South China, Maine, to Edwin and Mary Gifford Hoxie Jones, he taught philosophy at Haverford College between 1893 and 1934, and was involved in the Haverford Emergency Unit, American Friends Service, and Fellowship of Reconciliation, and is often attributed as having helped to unite Yearly Meetings in the United States. The collection consists of Rufus Jones’ correspondence, diaries, financial papers,...
Dates: 1779 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1875 - 1952

Stephen Meader manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-126
Overview

The collection includes three unpublished stories: "The Fight for the Marsh," "The Freedom Trail," and "The Hawley House Mystery."

Dates: 1972, undated

Marriott C. Morris scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-04-010
Overview

Marriot C. Morris's scrapbooks are largely comprised of clippings, pamphlets, and brochures related to travel, bicycling, Haverford College, and the history of Philadelphia and Germantown.

Dates: 1879-1887

Samuel B. Morris diary

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-050
Overview

Samuel B. Morris's diary entries describe his time at Haverford College, including classes he attended, meals, sporting events, socializing with friends, and family news and events.

Dates: 1885-1886

Samuel Buckley Morris letterbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-015
Overview

Samuel Buckley Morris was a Philadelphia area Quaker and one of the founders of Haverford College. This collection contains two volumes of his letterbooks. The first volume contains business correspondence; the second volume contains both business and personal correspondence.

Dates: 1815-1842

Morris-Shinn-Maier collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1191
Overview This collection spans approximately 200 years, from the late 1700s to the late 1900s, and five generations of the Morris-Shinn-Maier family, which are traced through matrilineal and patrilineal lines. They were prominent Quaker businessmen and lawyers in the Philadelphia area, and a large portion of the collection is dedicated to their legal and business material, as well as a great deal of very detailed financial material. There is also a quantity of personal material, namely diaries and...
Dates: 1720-1975

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Quakers -- Education 6
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clippings (information artifacts) 6
photographs 6
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 5
letters (correspondence) 5
Academic writing 4
Haverford (Pa.) 4
Quakers -- Diaries 4
autobiographies (documents) 4
deeds 4
lecture notes 4
Abolitionists 3
Antislavery movements -- United States 3
Quaker women 3
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 3
Quakers -- Travel 3
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 3
estate records 3
financial records 3
notebooks 3
scrapbooks 3
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 2
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 2
Agriculture -- United States 2
Death 2
Diaries 2
Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 2
Health 2
Land titles 2
Mathematics 2
Philadelphia (Pa.) 2
Photographs 2
Photography 2
Quaker businesspeople 2
Quakers -- Genealogy 2
Quakers in business 2
Religion -- Study and teaching 2
Sermons 2
Society of Friends -- Education 2
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 2
Wills 2
account books 2
biographies (documents) 2
bookkeeping records 2
commonplace books 2
family papers 2
marriage certificates 2
poetry and poems 2
research notes 2
school records 2
speeches (documents) 2
travel photography 2
African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
African Americans -- Education -- Southern States 1
African Americans -- Education -- Virginia 1
African Americans -- Services for -- Southern States 1
Agriculture 1
American periodicals 1
Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Art 1
Art criticism -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Art critics -- United States 1
Backlog Camp 1
Baptists 1
Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 1
Bible. Acts 1
Bird watching 1
Boarding schools -- Pennsylvania 1
Business 1
Business ethics 1
Cadorus farm 1
California -- Gold discoveries 1
Charities -- Pennsylvania 1
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Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Christian literature for children 1
Classicists 1
College students -- Pennsylvania 1
Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity 1
Cycling 1
Depressions -- 1929 -- United States 1
Diaries -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Drawing 1
Education 1
Education -- Southern States 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
Finland 1
Food relief -- Germany 1
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