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Haverford College

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Found in 320 Collections and/or Records:

Wistar Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1262
Abstract This collection contains letters and cards exchanged between various family members, including Elizabeth (Bettina) Vaux Wistar, Mary Emlen Wistar, and Frederic Vaux Wistar. Many of the letters were sent from Europe between 1893 and 1894. There is also an assortment of financial and legal papers. The section “Travel and Sightseeing Materials” is particularly noteworthy. It contains a journal written by Emma F. Wistar in which she recounts her 1866 trip to Niagara Falls, making special note of...
Dates: 1861-1950; Majority of material found within 1861 - 1900

Thomas Wistar, Alumni Song

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-150
Abstract

This collection contains two copies of a single song, written by Thomas Wistar for the Haverford College Alumni Association.

Dates: 1889

Without a (Noun)

 Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-051
Abstract

Humor and satire paper produced during the 2000s.

Dates: 2005 - 2012

Women in Action collection

 Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-128
Abstract

The collection contains email printouts with information about the club's weekly meetings.

Dates: 2012 - 2013

Women's Center records

 Collection
Identifier: HCF-003
Abstract

This collection contains records created by the Women's Center at Haverford College. The materials begin in the 1970s during the creation of the center and extend through to 2019. Included in this collection are materials about the history of the Women's Center and coeducation at Haverford, log books kept by the staff members, posters about their events, publications they created such as Herstory and newsletters, information sheets about sex and other topics, and some photographs.

Dates: 1970-2019

Women's Exercise and Athletic Resource collection

 Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-129
Abstract

The collection contains leaflet with information about the club's activities.

Dates: 1997

Charles Wood commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-013
Abstract

A collection of poems compiled by Charles Wood during his time at Haverford College. These poems were transcribed by Wood and other classmates from 1866 to 1870, and detail religious, spiritual, and patriotic poems at the time. After his time at Haverford, Wood went on to recieve his Doctorate of Divinity in 1885, but records in the commonplace book stop after 1870.

Dates: 1866-1870

Charles Wood correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-02-026
Abstract

Charles Wood was born a Quaker and later became a Presbyterian minister. This collection is comprised of eight volumes of his compiled correspondence. Each volume contains personal correspondence from family and friends related to Wood's education, news of his family, and discussions of social outings and cricket.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1862-1869; 1862-1928

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

L. Hollingsworth Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1175
Abstract Primarily correspondence related to Wood's activities in areas of peace, civil rights, African American education, and Quaker education. Wood was founding member of American Civil Liberties Union, American Friends Service Committee, and National Urban League. He was president of the Urban League for 26 years; elected in 1917 to Fisk University Board of Trustees; and a member of Haverford College Board of Managers. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Roger N. Baldwin, W. E. B. DuBois, Rufus...
Dates: 1903-1953

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Type
Collection 312
Digital Record 5
Archival Object 3
 
Subject
Haverford (Pa.) 123
Student publications 55
correspondence 27
Quakers 26
scrapbooks 26
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minutes (administrative records) 22
diaries 19
letters (correspondence) 19
autograph albums 18
manuscripts (documents) 17
Quakers -- History 15
clippings (information artifacts) 12
Reports 11
emails 11
photographs 11
commonplace books 10
lecture notes 10
newsletters 10
photograph albums 10
essays 9
Academic rites and ceremonies 8
notebooks 7
orations 7
songbooks 7
Debates and debating -- Societies, etc. 6
Quakers -- Education 6
Quakers -- Family relationships 6
account books 6
Academic writing 5
Literature -- Societies, etc. 5
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 5
World War, 1939-1945 5
family papers 5
financial records 5
pamphlets 5
Antislavery movements -- United States 4
Diaries 4
Health 4
Photography 4
Quaker women 4
Quakers -- Diaries 4
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 4
autobiographies (documents) 4
deeds 4
school records 4
speeches (documents) 4
Abolitionists 3
Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 3
College sports 3
Indians of North America 3
Mathematics 3
Photographs 3
Quaker businesspeople 3
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 3
Quakers -- Travel 3
Society of Friends -- Education 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 3
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 3
Universities and colleges -- United States -- History 3
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 3
annual reports 3
calendars (documents) 3
estate records 3
poetry and poems 3
travel photography 3
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 2
Agriculture -- United States 2
Art 2
College student newspapers and periodicals -- Pennsylvania 2
Composers 2
Cricket 2
Death 2
Education 2
Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 2
Food supply 2
Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 2
International relief 2
Land titles 2
Law 2
Mental health 2
Music -- Instruction and Study 2
Philadelphia (Pa.) 2
Philosophy 2
Piano 2
Poetry 2
Quaker church buildings 2
Quakers -- Genealogy 2
Quakers in business 2
Religion -- Study and teaching 2
Rhodes Scholarships 2
Sermons 2
Society of Friends -- History 2
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 2
Student organizations 2
Theology 2
Universities and colleges -- Admission 2
Universities and colleges -- Curricula 2
Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Catalogs 2
Universities and colleges -- Landscape architecture -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 2
Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 2
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