Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Mariana Wright Chapman Family Papers
Elizabeth Powell Bond photographs of England, 1898 summer
Photographs of historic sites in England and some friends (including J. William Graham and family).
Friends' Social Union (New York, N.Y.) minutes
Minutes, 1869-1872, of Friends' Social Union, New York City. Aaron M. Powell was one of the early chairmen, and Maria Mitchell included in the speakers. One of the group's continuing concerns was the plight of the American Indians.
Friends Temperance Union (New York, N.Y.)
Records of the Friends Temperance Union of New York, a Quaker organization which promoted abstinence from all alcohol. It was founded in 1876 and ceased to meet after 5/1898. Includes Minutes, Executive Committee minutes, a Treasurer's book, and miscellaneous papers.
O. Edward Janney (Oliver Edward) Papers
Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell Papers
Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell, 1832-1899, was a Quaker social reformer. The collection contains correspondence, much of it letters of condolence following the death (1867) of Powell's daughter Elizabeth, biographical materials and tributes, and mss. of his biographies of George Fox and Wendell Phillips.
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