Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

American Friends' letters

 Collection

Identifier: HC.MC-851

Overview

The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.

Dates: 1682-1986

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

British Friends' letters

 Collection

Identifier: HC.MC-861

Overview

Letters of English Friends containing information on Quaker history as well as religious and cultural activities. The collection also includes letters relating to the activities of early Friends.

Dates: 1650 - 1985

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Albert Joseph Edmunds papers

 Collection

Identifier: HC.MC-1152

Abstract

Correspondence and manuscripts of Albert Edmunds primarily relating to Buddhism and Christianity.

Dates: 1887-1941

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

J. Rendel Harris collection

 Collection

Identifier: HC.MC-838

Overview

The collection is composed chiefly of manuscripts purchased by J. Rendel Harris (Haverford faculty member, 1886-1891) in Egypt, Palestine, and Lebanon. Manuscripts are written in Hebrew, Ethiopic, Syriac, Arabic, Armenian, Latin and other languages.

Dates: 1200 - 1890

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

J. Rendel Harris lecture notes

 Collection

Identifier: HCS-001-011

Overview

The collection contains eight volumes with J. Rendel Harris' lecture notes from his time teaching Mathematics at Cambridge. They include notes on Geometry and Algebra, Differential Calculus, Solid Geometry, Heat Electricity, Hydrostatics, Light and Sound, Astronomy and Dynamics of a Particle.

Dates: 1891

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

J. Rendel Harris collection (digitized, selections)

 Digital Record

Identifier: HC.MC-838d

Dates: 1200 - 1890

Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Collection of Rufus Jones papers

 Collection — Othertype SC-066

Identifier: SFHL-SC-066

Abstract This collection includes letters and printed materials relating to Rufus Jones. Included are photocopies of letters commenting on or criticizing The American Friend of which Rufus Jones was editor. Among these are a letter from Henry Stanley Neuman, editor of The Friend, regarding the state of the Society in England, and a letter from Walter Malone relating events at Ohio Yearly Meeting in 1894. Letters from R.L. Kelly, Joseph Moore, David Hadley, and Thomas Newlin discuss The American...

Dates: 1894-1947?

Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Thomas family papers

 Collection — Othertype SC-237

Identifier: SFHL-SC-237

Overview The collection contains correspondence, a guest book, 1914-1939, kept by Edward and Margaret Thomas, and miscellaneous writings. Family correspondence includes letters from and received by Rebecca M. and Allen C. Thomas, 1885-1888 and 1902, and childhood correspondence of Edward Thomas, 1887-1892, together with his student transcript from Haverford College, 1897. A letter to Allen Thomas from biblical scholar James Rendel Harris, dated Feb. 16, 1889, Jerusalem, describes his visit and...

Dates: 1885 - 1963

Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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American Friend (Richmond, Ind.) 1

Astronomy -- Study and teaching 1

Bible. New Testament 1

Bible. Old Testament 1

Buddhism -- Study and Teaching 1

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Business 1

Christianity -- Study and teaching 1

England 1

England -- Description and travel 1

Indigenous rights -- Civil rights 1

Manuscripts, Arabic 1

Manuscripts, Armenian 1

Manuscripts, Ethiopic 1

Manuscripts, Hebrew 1

Manuscripts, Latin 1

Manuscripts, Persian 1

Manuscripts, Samaritan 1

Manuscripts, Syriac 1

Mathematics 1

Netherlands 1

Pacifists 1

Physics 1

Quaker educators 1

Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York 1

Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1

Seneca Indians 1

Slavery 1

Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1

Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1

Society of Friends -- Doctrines 1

Society of Friends -- Education 1

Society of Friends -- England 1

Society of Friends -- England -- History -- 19th century 1

Society of Friends -- Indian affairs -- History 1

Society of Friends -- Missions -- Japan 1

Society of Friends -- Netherlands 1

Society of Friends -- Peace testimony 1

Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 1

Spiritual life -- Society of Friends 1

Women -- Suffrage -- United States -- History 1

lecture notes 1

letters (correspondence) 1

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