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Elliston Perot Morris Jr. scrapbook, 1917 - 1923

 Item — Volume: 1

Detailed List of Contents

  • Admissions letter signed by Isaac Sharpless
  • Several pages with autographs, photographs, and comments from classmates
  • Photographs from 1917 of Sharpless Hall construction and of Founders
  • Photographs of professors
  • Photographs of Roberts, Barclay, Founders, Chase, Observatory, Hall, Lloyd, Union, Ryan gym (mostly exterior but some interior photos)
  • Photos of football team, gymnastics team, track team individuals from soccer team (coach)
  • Photographs of football games (Haverford vs Delaware, Haverford vs F & M, Haverford vs Swarthmore, 1917)
  • Photographs of skating on what became the Duck Pond
  • Photographs of Presidents William Wistar Comfort and Isaac Sharpless
  • Photographs of Cane Rush
  • Photographs of Haverford College barn burning (1922)
  • Photographs of Graduation and class of 1912 reunion (1922)
  • Drawings, programs, newspaper articles, other papers, photographs , pamphlets
  • Commencement program and invitation 1918
  • 1 page spread on controversy involving Henry J. Cadbury- newspaper clippings
  • 3 page spread about end of World War I
  • Paper medal for Friends War Relief Campaign Fund
  • Haverford College Absence Regulations
  • 3 page spread about death of Mayor Rudolph Blankenburg
  • Invitation and program for Haverford Parliament (raise money for endowment fund)
  • Obituaries of Francis B. Gummere and Isaac Sharpless (1920)
  • Dance card from 1920 Junior Dance
  • Poster for Friends War Relief Service
  • Notice about prohibition of firearms by William Wistar Comfort (1920)
  • Newspaper article about Herbert Hoover speaking in Roberts Hall (December 15, 1920)
  • Obituary of Allen C. Thomas
  • 2 page spread about 1920 elections/voting procedure- first time women voted nationally
  • Photo of KKK meeting in Stone Mountain (near Atlanta)
  • 2 page spread about psychological study in which Haverford freshman outperformed students from 77 other colleges; testing an Intelligence exam to be used for college admissions (1922)
  • Newspaper article about the barn fire (1922)
  • Flier about Disarmament Conference (1922)
  • Newspaper article about death of George Thomas, 4th from a golfing accident

Dates

  • Creation: 1917 - 1923

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

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