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Maris, George correspondence, 1903

 Sub-Series — Box: 5

Scope and Contents

Maris served as the first headmaster of the George School. He had been superintendent of Friends' schools under Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and taught part-time at Swarthmore College. He was replaced in 1901 by Joseph Walton. In his correspondence, Maris advises against having a junior school, thinks that George School should not compete with elementary schools operated by local meetings.

Dates

  • Creation: 1903

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

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