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Thomas Wistar journals
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-089
Scope and Content note
This collection is composed of five bound, handwritten journals by Thomas Wistar. Each volume includes daily entries interspersed with correspondence. Journal entries largely describe Wistar’s work as an Indian Commissioner, including visits to Washington D.C. and various trips to Indian Reservations, and Indian Agencies including the Seneca Nation and the Wichita Indian Agency. In addition to his work as a commissioner, entries detail social calls with family and friends, descriptions of...
Dates:
1841-1875
John Wood, Jr. and Jean Brown Wood Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wood, John
Overview
John Wood served in Civilian Public Service (CPS) at the Big Flats CPS Camp (#46) in Big Flats, New York, during 1942-1943, and for a short time in 1943 at Guilford College (unit #101).
Dates:
1934-1943
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Worship and Care Standing Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-410
Scope and Contents
Records of the Worship and Care Standing Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1998-2003.
Dates:
1998-2003
Anna Yarnall diaries
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-094
Scope and Content note
This collection includes 43 volumes of the handwritten diaries of Anna Yarnall. Entries describe weather, social calls, domestic duties, family news, attendance at meetings, births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community, and the health of herself and family members.
Dates:
1856-1885
Young Friends' Association (Kennett Square, Pa.)
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-076
Overview
Young Friends' Association (Kennett Square, Pa.), a Quaker social and study group, was established in 1892 in Kennett Square, Pa. This collection contains the constitution and minutes, 1892-1905, in one bound volume.
Dates:
1892-1905
Young Friends' Association (West Chester, Pa.) Minutes
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-279
Overview
Young Friends' Association (West Chester, Pa.), a Quaker social and study group, was established in 1895 in West Chester, Pa. This collection contains the constitution and minutes, 1895-1904, in one bound volume.
Dates:
1895-1904
Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-189
Abstract
Collection includes material on Young Friends' Movement seminars and conferences, financial records and statistics, Executive Committee minutes and correspondence, and photographs from seminars. Also includes some correspondence of Elizabeth and Ross Wilbur.
Dates:
1931-1939
Wilmer J. and Mildred Binns Young Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-289
Overview
Wilmer J. Young (1887-1983), a Quaker teacher and peace activist born in Iowa, was involved in post World War I reconstruction in France and Poland. He married Mildred Binns in 1922, and together they worked with AFSC work camps and cooperative farms until he began to teach at Pendle Hill in 1955. The collection contains primarily journals and correspondence from his time in France.
Dates:
1909-2014
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