Roberts, Charles, 1846-1902
Person
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Roberts Autograph Letters collection (digitized, selections)
Digital Record
Identifier: HC.MC-100d
Dates:
ca. 1400 - 2003
Friends Institute minutes
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-029
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of one book of Board of Managers minutes from the Friends Institute. It includes the organizations' by-laws, minutes from the beginning of the organization, as well as an attendance record in the back.
Dates:
1880-1898
Charles Roberts autograph albums
Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-018
Abstract
Volumes contain signatures of Roberts's peers at Haverford and various historical materials.
Dates:
1805-1867
Charles Roberts Autograph Letters collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-100
Abstract
Charles Roberts, a graduate of Haverford College in 1864, collected autographs, ranging from a set of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence, letters of the Presidents of the United States, letters of foreign royalty, abolitionists, distinguished American and foreign authors and composers, scientists, educators and businesspeople. The letters date from ca. 1400 to the present; many are accompanied by fine prints and photographs. When Roberts' widow, Lucy B. Roberts, gave the...
Dates:
ca. 1400 - 2003
Charles Roberts letterbooks
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-02-001
Abstract
This collection contains two letterbooks of Charles Roberts spanning the years 1890 to 1901.
Dates:
1890-1901
Charles Roberts scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-04-002
Abstract
This collection contains four scrapbooks compiled by Charles Roberts, one from 1859 and others which are undated.
Dates:
1859 and undated
Roberts Family Genealogical Papers,
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-131
Abstract
This collection consists of unpublished books and papers compiled by Charles and Lucy Roberts on the descendants of Robert Cadwalader of Wales and his children who came to America, settled in Gwynedd Township, and took the surname Roberts. After the death of Charles Roberts in 1902, his widow, Lucy Roberts, hired Gilbert Cope to continue the compilation and put it in useful order with the intention of publication. Cope had family group sheets bound into two large volumes, which he called...
Dates:
1864-1918
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- Group reading 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Literature -- Study and teaching 1
- Manuscripts -- Collectors and Collecting 1
- Politicians 1
- Quakers -- Genealogy 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 1
- Scientists 1
- Society of Friends -- History 1
- United States -- History 1
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