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Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:

Walton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-160
Overview The Waltons were a Quaker family from Byberry, Pennsylvania, and the Philadelphia area, including Swarthmore. The lines represented in this collection were descended from Benjamin Walton (1701-1753) and Rebecca Homer Walton (d. 1783), of Abington Monthly Meeting and Byberry. The collection includes business and estate papers, mostly of Israel Walton (1789-1863), a diary of Mary D. Walton (1832-1915) which includes a roll book of Fallowfield Monthly Meeting First Day School, albums and verse...
Dates: 1725-1930

Webb and Price family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-176
Overview

The collection contains photos and genealogical information on the Webb and Price families.

Dates: 1703-1961

Joseph Wharton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-162
Overview Joseph Wharton (1826-1909) was a prominent Philadelphia Quaker merchant, industrialist, scientist, and philanthropist who was active in 19th century Delaware Valley manufacturing, business, and education development. The papers cover in depth his business activities as well as his career as Manager of Swarthmore College for over 35 years and as founder of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce at the University of Pennsylvania. The collection includes business correspondence, 1855-1908,...
Dates: 1691-1955

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  • Subject: Quakers -- Pennsylvania X

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Quakers -- Pennsylvania 35
Quakers -- Social life and customs 16
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 14
Quakers -- Education 10
diaries 8
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Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 6
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 5
Quakers -- Social service 4
Quaker authors 3
Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 3
Quakers -- Diaries 3
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- History -- 19th century 3
genealogies (histories) 3
Byberry (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
College students -- Pennsylvania 2
Poetry 2
Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 2
Quakers -- New York (State) 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 2
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
Society of Friends -- Charities 2
Society of Friends -- Education 2
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 2
Society of Friends -- Reunification 2
albums (books) 2
Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 1
Altar of Good Will 1
American periodicals -- Pennsylvania 1
American poetry 1
Arboretums -- Swarthmore 1
Arctic regions -- Discovery and exploration 1
Arms control 1
Baffin Island (Nunavut) 1
Blue Route (Pa.) 1
Botany 1
Business and education 1
Charities -- France 1
Charities -- Germany 1
Chautauquas 1
Chautauquas -- History 1
Chester (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
Chester (Pa.) -- Quakers 1
Chester County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
College sports 1
College teachers -- Pennsylvania 1
Conscientious objection -- World War, 1914-1918 1
Deans (Education) 1
Delaware County (Pa.) 1
Delaware County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
Delaware County (Pa.) -- Social life and customs 1
Disarmament -- Netherlands 1
Disarmament -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 1
Education -- Pennsylvania 1
Endowments -- Quakers 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- Diaries 1
Friesland (Netherlands) -- History 1
Genealogists 1
Genealogists -- Pennsylvania 1
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Historic buildings -- Pennsylvania 1
Historic buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 1
Historic sites -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 1
Horticulture 1
Horticulture -- Pennsylvania 1
India -- History -- British occupation, 1765-1947 1
Industrialization -- United States 1
Industries -- United States -- History 1
International relief -- Europe 1
International relief -- France 1
International relief -- Germany 1
International relief -- Societies, etc 1
Iron industry and trade 1
Libraries -- Pennsylvania 1
Media (Pa.) 1
Middle East -- Politics and government 1
Mineral industries 1
Moreland (Montgomery County, Pa. : Township) 1
Naturalists 1
Pacifism -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
Peace -- Religious aspects 1
Peace Movements -- Congresses 1
Pennsylvania -- Archival resources 1
Pennsylvania -- Genealogy 1
Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
Pennsylvania -- Periodicals 1
Philosophy -- Study and teaching 1
Plants -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 1
Prohibition -- Pennsylvania 1
Publishers and publishing 1
Quaker businesspeople 1
Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania 1
Quaker civic leaders 1
Quaker horticulturalists 1
Quaker naturalists 1
Quaker scientists 1
Quaker women 1
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 1
Quaker women -- Social life and customs 1
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