Skip to main content

Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

 Person

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Vol. 4, 1957

 Item — Box 1
Scope and content note

This volume includes correspondence related to the 150th anniversary of John G. Whittier’s birth, discussion of publication of a volume of his poetry, information on the Whittier Anniversary committee, including a list of the committee members, as well as clippings of printed poems by J.G. Whittier and hymns. The majority of correspondence is addressed to Marshall Taylor, and it is likely that it is his scrapbook, though the owner of the volume is unclear.

Dates: 1957

Vol. 5, Undated

 Item — Volume 5
Scope and Content note This volume, entitled the "Quaker Pictures Scrapbook" is comprised of the single volume anonymous scrapbook of Quaker images and includes portraits of Quakers, locations where Quakers lived or preached, Quakers schools in the U.S. and Britiain, meeting houses in the U.S. and Britain, and facsimilies of Quaker autographs.Includes portraits of the following Quakers: George Fox, John Bright, Joseph Pease, Jane Sandwith Wakefield, Theodore Neild, Joseph Storrs Fry, Jonathon Dymond,...
Dates: Undated

Whittier Exhibit Photographs, 1992

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-052
Overview

This collection consists of various color slides, negatives, and black and white photographs of John Greenlead Whittier's writings and works. Whittier was an American Quaker poet involved in the abolitionist movement in the nineteenth century. This collections features reproductions of his poetry as well as his anti-slavery writings and some of his personal letters to friends.

Dates: 1992

Whittier, John Greenleaf (1807-1892)

 Item
Identifier: PA 107/267
Scope and Contents

Transferred from PA 015. Fine image of Whittier in his prime.

Filtered By

  • Type: Archival Record X

Additional filters:

Subject
American poetry 1
Poetry 1
Quakers -- Great Britain 1
Quakers -- History 1
Quakers -- Portraits 1
∨ more