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Benezet, Anthony

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1713 - 1784

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

William Wistar Comfort papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1195
Overview

Papers of William Wistar Comfort (1876-1955), president of Haverford College in a particularly sensitive time between two world wars and scholar of French literature. Comfort was a prolific writer and speaker on Quaker topics, but also on such diverse subjects as William Cowper, children's stories, education and music.

Dates: 1867-1941

William Penn Charter School archives

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1115
Overview

The William Penn Charter School archives contain the financial, historical, business, and social records of the school, dating back as far as 1611. Documents signed by William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and former Philadelphia mayors William Hudson and Edward Shippen, are included as well as a variety of school texts and memorabilia, which illuminate the traditions and history of the William Penn Charter School.

Dates: 1611-1992

Filtered By

  • Subject: Quakers -- Education X

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Subject
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Christian literature for children 1
Quakers -- Books and reading 1
Quakers -- Correspondence 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1