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

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

Found in 165 Collections and/or Records:

Maxfield Parrish caricature of Charles Burr (Haverford College Class of 1889)

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-134
Abstract

Caricature entitled "Nutty" by Maxfield Parrish (ex-Haverford College Class of 1892), likely of Charles Henry Burr, Jr. (Haverford College Class of 1889).

Dates: 1891

Benjamin H. Lowry orations

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-135
Abstract

This collection consists of several orations by Lowry as well as his grades at the end of his senior year at Haverford College.

Dates: 1872-1876 and undated

Booker T. Washington letters to Henry Pleasants Jr.

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-136
Abstract

This collection consists of two letters written by Booker T. Washington to Henry Pleasants Jr. in December 1905 and March 1906. Washington discusses his recent visit to and lecture at Haverford College and a donation by the Haverford Civics Club to the Tuskegee Institute.

Dates: 1905 December 16 - 1906 March 16

David S. Bispham letter to Mr. Mellor

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-137
Abstract

This collection consists of a letter from David S. Bispham, Haverford College Class of 1876, to a Mr. Mellor, probably Ralph Mellor, Haverford College Class of 1899. In the letter, Bispham discusses a piece he has written that may be performed by the Haverford Cap and Bells Club and the Glee Club, possibly as part of a fundraiser.

Dates: 1914 June 13

James E. Baker papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-054
Abstract James Estes Baker, Haverford College class of 1956, enjoyed a lengthy career as a member of the United States diplomatic corps, including a period of service for the United Nations. The collection offers insight into Baker’s life and diplomatic career, with a large quantity of materials relating to the media scrutiny occasioned by his appointment as the first Black US diplomat to serve in South Africa during Apartheid. Collected materials include biographical information, personal...
Dates: 1972-2011

Charles Wood commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-013
Abstract

A collection of poems compiled by Charles Wood during his time at Haverford College. These poems were transcribed by Wood and other classmates from 1866 to 1870, and detail religious, spiritual, and patriotic poems at the time. After his time at Haverford, Wood went on to recieve his Doctorate of Divinity in 1885, but records in the commonplace book stop after 1870.

Dates: 1866-1870

Walter Willits Pharo songbook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-017
Abstract

The collection contains one songbook written by Walter Willits Pharo during his time at Haverford College (1871-1875). He compiled a number of songs during his time at the college before going on to become an iron manufacturer.

Dates: 1872-1874

James Tyson diaries

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-019
Abstract

The collection consists of four volumes of diaries which detail James Tyson's time at Haverford College, from daily activities to information on the courses Tyson was taking at the time. The entries range from 1859 to 1861.

Dates: 1859-1861

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

Arthur H. Cleveland Jr. scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-025
Abstract

Materials document Cleveland's activities while at Haverford and, to a lesser extent, the Moses Brown School.

Dates: 1914-1918