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
James Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1218
Abstract
James Wood (1839-1925) was “interested in education, philanthropy, in the various branches of agriculture, in archaeology, history, Indian lore, anthropology, science, in prison reform and above all, in the Bible and religion,” (ABS, 2). He was also a business man, serving as President of the Genesee Salt Company in Piffard, New York. The James Wood papers are divided into twelve series: “Biographical Material:” “Agriculture;” Business and Financial Material;” “Collected Quaker Material;”...
Dates:
Bulk, 1865-1921 1865-1964; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1921
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Abolitionists 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Agriculture 1
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
- Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 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
- Freed persons 1
- Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 1
- Freed persons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Health 1
- Land titles 1
- Mental Illness 1
- Mental health 1
- Mount Kisco (N.Y.) 1
- Photography 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker businesspeople 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Education 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
- Quakers -- Travel 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Quakers in business 1
- Religion 1
- Sheep 1
- Travel 1
- Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
- account books 1
- autobiographies (documents) 1
- awards 1
- business records 1
- correspondence 1
- diaries 1
- estate records 1
- financial records 1
- lecture notes 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- manuscripts (documents) 1
- marriage certificates 1
- pamphlets 1
- photograph albums 1
- photographs 1
- poetry and poems 1
- trade catalogs 1 + ∧ less
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