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HC.Archives/HCS/HCS.003. Alumni Papers

 Record Group Term
Identifier: HC.Archives/HCS/HCS.003

Found in 129 Collections and/or Records:

James W. Cromwell letter

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-091
Overview

The collection contains a letter written by James W. Cromwell to his father about his time at Haverford and his classes.

Dates: 1856 May 18

Rick DeJesús-Rueff, Documents pertaining to the history of Puerto Rican students at Haverford College

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-079
Overview

These documents created and collected by Rick DeJesús-Rueff pertain to the history of Puerto Rican Students at Haverford (PRSH), the José Padín Puerto Rican Scholarship, and Haverford College's support of Puerto Rican students in the 1970s.

Dates: 1970-2009

Joseph M. Downing photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-042
Overview

This album contains 22 photographs, including the Haverford College class of 1865, portraits of infants and women (unidentified), an image of Haverford College, a group of men carrying guns, and a painting with farm animals in it.

Dates: 1865

Thomas S. Downing Jr. songbook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-004
Overview This small volume contains songs and poems collected by Thomas S. Downing Jr. (1852–1926) during his time at Haverford College. Downing, the son of a prosperous farmer in West Whiteland, Chester County, Pennsylvania, attended Haverford from 1869 through 1872. After graduating, Downing returned to Chester County and became a farmer. Various Haverford students wrote verses in Downing's songbook, some traditional and some original compositions. They cover a wide variety of topics and offer...
Dates: 1869–1872, 1882

James H. Drake autograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-071
Overview

The James H. Drake autograph album contains signatures of fellow classmates.

Dates: 1861

George A. Dunlap, Spike's Diary

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-111
Overview

Spike's Diary is a memoir written in the third person by George A. Dunlap (Class of 1916) about his experiences with various staff and faculty members during and after his time at Haverford.

Dates: 1916-1968

David Cope Elkinton photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-003
Overview

This photograph album follows David Cope Elkinton's junior year abroad as he travelled with a group of friends through pre-WWII Europe and the Mediterranean. The album covers the years 1934 and 1935, though the album is non-chronological and omits large periods of time.

Dates: 1934-1935

William Pickering Flowers letter

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-113
Overview

This collection contains one letter written by William Flowers during his time at Haverford College.

Dates: 1858 November 28

Albert Vann Fowler scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-058
Overview The scrapbook, also referred to as the 'memory book', begins in 1927, during Albert Vann Fowler's time at Haverford. It contains clippings and letters from notables of the day. Additionally, there are photographs of buildings and people on Haverford's campus. The scrapbook primarily covers the endeavors of the Liberal Club, of which Albert Vann Fowler was chairman. It documents the talks of numerous speakers who came to campus, addressing topics of socialism and anti-war. Photographs include...
Dates: 1927-1936

Albert Vann Fowler, "Students of the Sixties"

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-112
Overview

This collection consists of a manuscript essay by Albert Vann Fowler about Haverford College students in the 1960s.

Dates: ca. 1965