Haverford College
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Cope-Evans Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Overview
Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.
Dates:
1732-1911
Sarah Wistar Rhoads family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1211
Abstract
The Sarah Wistar Rhoads family papers indicate strong relationships and family ties that spanned the 19th and 20th centuries. Sarah Wistar Rhoads (1839-1920) married William Gibbons Rhoads (1838-1880) on November 28, 1866. At that time, the Rhoads, Gibbons and Wistar families began corresponding, the result being an outstanding collection illustrating family support, friendship and love. These papers include correspondence, financial records, diaries and journals, memorabilia, classwork and...
Dates:
Bulk, 1824-1930 1824-1963; Majority of material found within 1824 - 1930
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- Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Business 1
- Business ethics 1
- Death 1
- Drawing 1
- England -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
- Farm life 1
- Freedmen 1
- Freedmen -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Freedmen -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Health 1
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- Mental Illness 1
- Mental health 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Photography 1
- Physicians 1
- Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quaker women 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
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- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Quakers in business 1
- Sermons 1
- Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
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- family papers 1
- genealogical tables 1
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