Box 6
Contains 11 Results:
Esther Whitson in Russia [access photocopies], ca.1921-1931
Clippings from The Friend, a visa to Russia, a calendar, several copies of the same photograph and a journal (with a few letters interspersed), all belonging to Esther Whitson. Letters either to or from Esther Whitson.
Esther Whitson in Russia [fragile originals: use only with permission of Curator], ca.1921-1931
Journal and correspondence of Esther Whitson, later Cope.
Esther Whitson Miscellaneous, 1923-1944
Letters to “Esther” in Warsaw from “Harold”. Also includes 1923 calendar pages, a few notes dated 1923 (one signed "Walter'), and a photocopy of her 1944 job application that lists previous positions.
A Quaker Experience of Death (Not a Relative), 1893-1895
A narrative “A Quaker Experience of Death” and correspondence from the same family as the author (?)—the Bowles.
Anna Maria Fisher Haslam[,] Thomas J. Haslam Womens Suffraget (sic) Movement, 1918-1919
Undated newspaper clippings as well as copies of “The Common Cause” ( National Union of Women’s Suffrage Societies) from January 3, 1919 and April 19, 1918
Some reminiscences of Limerick Friends by Ernest H. Bennis, 1930
Details the history of the Limerick Friends Meeting, which at one time included the Fisher Family which has its own section within the “Reminiscences”. Draws on records as old as 1623.
Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1837-1936 and n.d.
Accounts of sale of property and receipts, geometry homework and other writings. Also includes pamphlets, copied sonnet (Milton), poetry, marriage certificate (copy), and a typescript copy of the will of Thomas W. Fisher. Also includes temperance pledge signed by Thomas W. Fisher in 1867 and a notice of a lecture by Henry W. Fisher in Pittsburgh
Nicholson, 1964-2007
Includes copies of Carter genealogical information as well as “The Shackletons of Ballitore” and the “History of the Jacob Family,” both by Caroline Nicholson Jacob.
Cooper and Moore families, 1937- 1945
(2) copies of the Cooper History by Sarah W. Cooper .
Family Histories, 1905-1994
Photocopies of family histories and family trees, including: “Our Wright Ancestors Family by Susanna G. Fisher, with appendix by Maria Jane Wright; The Wright Family, by Samuel Wright; The Fisher Family, by Susanna G. Fisher; the Autobiography of Henry W. Fisher; and the history of the Evans family.