Friends Select School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Howell family correspondence
Collection — Othertype SC-059
Identifier: SFHL-SC-059
Abstract
This collection is composed of correspondence of Elizabeth Howell and her family, Philadelphia-area Quakers. Most of the letters were received by Elizabeth Howell, many are condolence latters on the death of her mother in 1866. In addition to family news, there is a receipt for tuition at Friends Select School, a letter of acknowledgement from Israel Howell to Chester Monthly Meeting, and a short note relating the reaction of the author to the assasination of Abraham Lincoln. Correspondents...
Dates:
1841-1885, bulk 1841-1876
Arthur H. and Esther Willits Thomas Correspondence, 1888-1945
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1037
Abstract
A collection of correspondences between Arthur H. Thomas and Esther E. Willits and assorted family and friends of the couple. Topics include daily life, courtship, marriage, illness, and business.
Dates:
1888-1945; Majority of material found within 1891-1899