Russell, Alys Whitall Pearsall
Person
Dates
- Existence: d. 1951
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hannah Whitall Smith correspondence
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-164
Overview
In these letters to her friend Kate, Hannah Whitall Smith relates news of her family, including Logan Pearsall Smith and Alys Smith Russell, especially regarding Russell’s health, visits from friends, references to Bertrand Russell, Quakers and Quaker Meeting, particularly in Philadelphia, as well as British Women’s Meeting, temperance, living a simple Quaker life, writing of her new book, health issues, and old age.
Dates:
1899-1911, undated
Speer Family papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: BMC-M72
Overview
The Speer Family papers represent four generations of that family, with the bulk of material attributed to the last two generations, especially Robert Elliott Speer and his wife and three of his five children: Emma Bailey, Elliott, Margaret Bailey, and William Speer. The family was active in the Presbyterian Church, serving that institution in a variety of different capacities. The children, in addition to their religious roles, held prominent positions in academic administration. The...
Dates:
1802 - 1982; Majority of material found within 1883 - 1943
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
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- China -- History -- 20th Century 1
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- Chinese Students 1
- College teachers -- China -- Correspondence 1
- Concentration camps 1
- Education 1
- Education -- United States 1
- Education, Higher 1
- Huntingdon County (Pa.) 1
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- Murder -- Massachusetts 1
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- Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government -- 1865-1950 1
- Phillips Academy 1
- Preparatory schools -- United States 1
- Princeton (N.J.) 1
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- Public worship -- Society of Friends 1
- Quaker women 1
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- Repatriation -- United States 1
- School management and organization -- United States 1
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- Sino-Japanese War, 1937-1945 1
- Undergraduates -- United States 1
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1869-1877 1
- Universities and colleges -- China 1
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