Updegraff family
Family
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Melanie Atherton Updegraff Collection
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M145
Abstract
Melanie Atherton Updegraff (1886-1973) was a 1908 graduate of Bryn Mawr who went on to do missionary work for the Presbyterian Mission Board alongside her husband, Reverend David Benjamin Updegraff. The two were primarily stationed in Kolhapur and later Nipani, in West India. The collection includes correspondence between Updegraff and her sisters, children, and sister-in-law, among other family members, photographs of the Atherton and Updegraff families, an autograph collection, and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1910s-1980s; 1685-2020
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Updegraff Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1031
Abstract
Letters; diaries; genealogical material; land grants signed by Presidents John Tyler, Martin Van Buren, and Franklin Pierce; and other papers of the Updegraff family, mainly those of David B. Updegraff, which provide a picture of Quakerism in 19th-century Ohio.
Dates:
1810-1929; Majority of material found within 1810 - 1896
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- Agriculture -- United States 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Baptists 1
- Boarding Schools 1
- Boarding schools -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 1
- Diaries -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- India 1
- Indian Presbyterians 1
- Missionaries -- India 1
- Ohio -- Description and travel 1
- Presbyterian Church 1
- Presbyterian women 1
- Quakers 1
- Quakers -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Ohio 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Women in the Presbyterian Church 1
- Women missionaries 1
- Women's colleges 1 + ∧ less
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