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Haverford College

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Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Haverford College Photograph collection

 Collection
Identifier: HCT-001
Abstract

Haverford College Photographs contains images of persons, events, and activities associated with Haverford College.

Dates: 1858-Present

Theodore Brinton Hetzel papers and graphics

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1168
Abstract

Theodore Hetzel (1906-1990) was a Quaker professor of engineering at Haverford College in Haverford, Pennsylvania, whose interests led him to involvement with Native American and Quaker issues. An avid photographer, the materials in this collection are primarily photographic, as well as correspondence and documents.

Dates: 1866-1987; Majority of material found within 1930 - 1987

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

Anna Lau Familiar Places photographs

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-061
Overview

The Anna Lau Familiar Places photographs contains 22 prints as well as a printed title page, table of contents, and artist statement from the "Familiar Places" photography portfolio created by Haverford student Anna Lau in 1995. All photographs are of the Haverford College campus, except for one of McCabe Library at Swarthmore College.

Dates: 1995

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

John F. Rich Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-308
Overview

This collection contains two photographs of John Frederick Rich. The first photograph is of his graduation from Westtown School in 1920. The second photograph was taken by Fabian Bachrach in a later, unspecified date.

Dates: 1920, undated

Vaux collection of correspondence, documents and graphics

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1167
Overview

The collection provides insights into several issues important within the history of Quakerism, such as the abolition of slavery, education and Native American rights, as well as graphics depicting American travel views, Native American sites, Haverford College, Quaker individuals and places associated with Quakers.

Dates: 1659-1978

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

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photographs 11
correspondence 9
Quakers 6
diaries 6
Haverford (Pa.) 5
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clippings (information artifacts) 4
letters (correspondence) 4
manuscripts (documents) 4
Photographs 3
family papers 3
lecture notes 3
travel photography 3
Abolitionists 2
Diaries 2
Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 2
Indians of North America 2
Photography 2
Quakers -- Education 2
Quakers -- History 2
Quakers -- Travel 2
Quakers in business 2
Society of Friends 2
Society of Friends -- History 2
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 2
Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 2
account books 2
autograph albums 2
bookkeeping records 2
deeds 2
estate records 2
financial records 2
photograph albums 2
speeches (documents) 2
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
Academic rites and ceremonies 1
Academic writing 1
African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
Agriculture 1
Algeria -- Photographs 1
Amalfi Coast (Italy) -- Photographs 1
Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Antislavery movements -- United States 1
Austria -- Photographs 1
Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 1
Bible. Acts 1
Boarding schools -- Pennsylvania 1
Business 1
Business ethics 1
Classicists 1
College students -- Pennsylvania 1
Death 1
Drawing 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Europe -- History -- 1918-1945 1
Farm life 1
Food relief -- Germany 1
Foreign study -- Europe -- Photographs 1
Foreign study -- Mediterranean Region -- Photographs 1
Freedmen 1
Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States 1
Freedmen -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Germany -- Photographs 1
Graduation (School) 1
Health 1
Indians of North America -- Government relations 1
International relief 1
International relief -- Europe 1
International relief -- Germany 1
Italy -- Photographs 1
Kinzua Dam (Pa.) 1
Land titles 1
Mediterranean Region -- History -- 1914-1945 1
Mental Illness 1
Mental health 1
Miscellanies 1
Mount Kisco (N.Y.) 1
Mysticism 1
Parthenon (Athens, Greece) -- Photographs 1
Passports 1
Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
Philippines 1
Philippines -- Photographs 1
Philippines -- Social life and customs 1
Photographers 1
Photography -- History 1
Physicians 1
Poland -- History 1
Pompeii (Extinct city) -- Photographs 1
Prague (Czech Republic) -- Photographs 1
Prison reformers 1
Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker abolitionists 1
Quaker businesspeople 1
Quaker church buildings 1
Quaker women 1
Quakers -- Family relationships 1
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