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Class of 1882 records

 Collection
Identifier: HCQ-002-1882

Scope and Contents

Collection of biographical accounts of members of the Class of 1882 compiled by class member George A. Barton in 1933.

Dates

  • Creation: 1933

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Biographical / Historical

Thirteen people graduated with the Haverford College Class of 1882, and an additional seven people were a part of the class at one point but did not graduate with them.

George Aaron Barton was a member of the Class of 1882. While he was at Haverford, he was editor of The Haverfordian, the president of the Everett Society and the Y.M.C.A., and the class valedictorian. After receiving a master of arts degree from Haverford, he received a master of arts and a PhD. from Harvard University. He later became a professor of Biblical Literature at Bryn Mawr College.

Extent

0.02 linear ft. (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Collection of biographical accounts of members of the Class of 1882 compiled by class member George A. Barton in 1933.

Arrangement

Materials arranged chronologically.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of George A. Barton, Haverford College Class of 1882, October 1933.

Processing Information

Processed by Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger, completed June 2023.

Title
Class of 1882 records
Status
Completed
Author
Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger
Date
June, 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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