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Palmer, Charles, 1863-1966

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Charles Palmer Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-112
Overview Charles Palmer (1863-1966) was a Quaker teacher, lawyer, and real estate broker from Chester, Pennsylvania. The collection includes family correspondence, including that of Palmer as a student at Swarthmore College, diaries of Palmer's father, Lewis Palmer (1837-1917), mother, Hannah H. Palmer (1836-1917), and other family members in Chester and Delaware counties, Pa., account books, business and legal papers, essays, poetry, clippings, memorabilia, and other papers. Includes material...
Dates: 1829-1942

Charles Palmer Topical Files

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-328
Scope and Contents

This is a collection of printed ephemera and related correspondence of Charles Palmer of Chester, Pennsylvania. The materials reflect his interests in temperance and other social reforms, politics, the Society of Friends, and other topics. While there is a small amount of correspondence, most is related to business or community involvement on Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1894-1917

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Chester (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
Chester County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
College students -- Pennsylvania 1
Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
Genealogists 1