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Richard Price Hallowell scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-04-008

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single volume scrapbook of Richard Price Hallowell. The volume includes newspaper clippings on a variety of topics, including labor reforms, lectures on art and history, American politics, civil rights, and issues surrounding the voting rights of freed enslaved people.

Dates

  • 1891-1903

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Richard Price Hallowell (1835-1904) was born on December 16, 1835, in Philadelphia, Pennshylvania, the son of Morris Longstreth Hallowell and Hannah Hallowell. He married Anna Coffin Davis in 1859, and the couple had eight children: Maria Mott Hallowell (b. 1860), May Hallowell (b. 1861), Penrose Hallowell (b. 1862), James Mott Hallowell (b. 1865), Lucretia Mott Hallowell (b. 1867), Frank Walton Hallowell (b. 1870), Marietta Hallowell (b. 1876), and Louise T. Hallowell (b. 1884). Richard Price Hallowell died on January 5, 1904, in West Medford, Massachusetts.

Extent

0.35 Linear Feet (1 volume)

Language

English

Overview

Richard Price Hallowell's scrapbook includes newspaper clippings on a variety of topics, including labor reforms, lectures on art and history, American politics, civil rights, and issues surrounding the voting rights of freed enslaved people.

Acquisition

The Richard Price Hallowell scrapbook was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in 1952 by Mrs. F. S. Churchill.

Related Materials

HC.MC.950 Hallowell family papers

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

Title
Richard Price Hallowell scrapbook, 1891-1903
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
September, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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