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Sub-Series 3-C: David Ferris Family Writings

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Includes diaries, daybooks, and commonplace books of David Ferris and his wife Sarah Ann Underwood Ferris and also of his older sister, Anna M. Ferris, and his two unmarried children, William C. Ferris and Matilda Ferris. David sometimes used incomplete old day books and journals at later dates, for notes or entries. Anna M. Ferris served on the Swarthmore College Board of Managers 1871-1887.

Conditions Governing Access

Access is through microfilm when available. Collection is open for research.

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