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HC.Archives/HCS/HCS.003. Alumni Papers

 Record Group Term
Identifier: HC.Archives/HCS/HCS.003

Found in 159 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Tomlinson autograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-036
Abstract

The Edwin Tomlinson autograph album contains signatures and selected quotes from students at Haverford College from 1858 to 1859. The album was compiled by Tomlinson, who later left Haverford College to become a farmer. The signatures within the album range from Tomlinson's peers to the officers above him.

Dates: 1858-1859

Randolph Wood commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-030
Abstract

This is a commonplace book with signatures of several well known Quakers who were connected with Westtown School and Haverford College. It includes signatures and notes from officers and peers, mainly from Haverford class of 1858. Along with the autographs are the dates they were collected, the hometown of the person, and the place where the autograph was collected.

Dates: 1856-1858

Samuel Bunting Haines autograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-032
Abstract

The autograph album was created during Haines's time at Haverford College. The book contains signatures of his peers and professors from 1858. Haines left the College to later become a lieutenant for the 121st Regiment in the Pennsylvania Volunteers from 1862 to 1863.

Dates: 1858

William H. Haines autograph album and songbook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-037
Abstract

This album contains about ten entries of autographs that were pasted into a volume between 1868 and 1871. These entries contain people's names and sometimes the date and their college affiliation. Most of the entries in this album are song lyrics. At the bottom of the lyrics are names of Haverford students, the year the lyrics were added to the album, their graduation year, and their hometown.

Dates: 1868-1871

Roberts Canby commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-038
Abstract

This album contains notes from friends of Roberts Canby from 1834 to 1835, mostly his peers at Haverford College. The entries include prose or poetry, a signature, the hometown of the signer, their college, and the date. The book itself is a published book with illustrations at the top of every page.

Dates: 1834-1835

Joseph M. Downing photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-042
Abstract

This album contains 22 photographs, including the Haverford College class of 1865, portraits of infants and women (unidentified), an image of Haverford College, a group of men carrying guns, and a painting with farm animals in it.

Dates: 1865

Edward Morris Wistar songbooks

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-041
Abstract

These two volumes contain handwritten song lyrics compiled by Edward M. Wistar and his classmates during his time at Haverford in the early 1870s. Some are specific to Haverford, while many were other popular songs of the time.

Dates: 1869-1871

Ellis Y. Brown photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-043
Abstract

Photo album of Haverford College alumnus Ellis Yarnall Brown. Includes images of the students and campus of Haverford College, among other photos.

Dates: 1897-1901

Thomas Pim Cope Jr. commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-046
Abstract

This collection contains one volume, a commonplace book for Thomas Pim Cope Jr. from 1835.

Dates: 1835

Lloyd Balderston papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-047
Abstract

This collection contains two volumes compiled by Lloyd Balderston while he was a student at Haverford College between 1837 and 1839. One contains prose and poems written by himself and other Haverford students, and the other is his notebook with handwritten essays and annotations.

Dates: 1837-1839