Hadley, Alice Paxson
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Collected papers of Alice P. Hadley and the Thread and Needle Society
Collection — Othertype RG5-302
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-302
Abstract
Alice C. Paxson Hadley (1857-1919) was the daughter of Frederick and Lydia Betts Paxson, Philadelphia Hicksite Quakers. She was a founding member of the Thread and Needle Society, a social and charitable club of young Friends. Alice kept a diary that recorded events and meetings of the group 1873 to 1880 which were transcribed by her granddaughter, and she collected memorabilia and speeches she presented.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1873 - 1897; 1873-1897, 2015
