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Comfort, William Wistar

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1874 - 1955

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

"Just Among Friends: The Quaker Way of Life"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-024
Overview

William Wistar Comfort's draft manuscripts of his book, "Just Among Friends: The Quaker Way of Life" describe the Quaker way of life, and the influence Quakers have had on issues of tolerance, peace, and economic and social justice. The manuscript includes Wistar's notes and edits, and the collection includes promotional materials related to the book's publication.

Dates: 1940

William Wistar Comfort lecture notes and papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-015
Overview

The collection consists of William Wistar Comfort's lecture notes, dated 1941-1953, pertaining to a course on Quakerism that he taught at Haverford College, general notes on Quakerism, and a 1956 typescript of the History of Haverford.

Dates: 1941-1956

Filtered By

  • Subject: Quakers -- Pennsylvania X

Additional filters:

Subject
College presidents 1
Quakers 1
Quakers -- History 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 1