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Box 32

 Container

Contains 13 Results:

History of the Organization and Proceedings of the First Convention of the College Association of Pennsylvania., 1887

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 183
Scope and Contents

Magill proposed the organization, served as vice president 1887-1888, and is often quoted in this booklet.

Dates: 1887

French bulletin, Union pour l’Action morale., 1894

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 184
Scope and Contents

No apparent contributions from Magill, but he spent several years in France.

Dates: 1894

Typed biography, written while he was writing his autobiography, Sixty-five Years in the Life of a Teacher, 1905

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 185
Scope and Contents

Edward Hicks Magill, A.M., LL.D, article in The Phonographic Magazine. The article expands on the typescript and describes his interest in phonography.

Dates: 1905

Press notices, 1907

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 186
Scope and Contents

Press notices of his marriage to Sarah E. Gardner in 1901 and press notices and letters concerning his autobiography on Sixty-Five Years.

Dates: 1907

Draft of constitution for the Swarthmore Union for Social Service, to meet in Swarthmore Hall, n.d.

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 187
Scope and Contents

Mission was social service of all types and serve as a forum for discussion on wide-ranging topics.

Dates: n.d.

Published articles, March 8, 1882.

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 189
Scope and Contents Co-Education of the Sexes, Educational Institutions in the Religious Society of Friends, The New Method in Modern Language Study, Swarthmore College, Course of Study, Disciplines, Etc., an address delivered before the Friends Social Lyceum at Swarthmore College, 1869; Results at a College for Both Sexes, published in Our...
Dates: March 8, 1882.

Writings and speeches, 1903

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 190
Scope and Contents

Magill manuscripts concerning Swarthmore College. Includes history of Swarthmore College written for the Halcyon, 1903, with a note explaining Magill’s relationship to the Jacksons of Darby; Some Reminiscences of the Founders of Swarthmore College; typed history of Swarthmore College, mss for the Lewis Publishing Co., N.Y.; Testimony concerning Thomas H. Hall at Swarthmore meeting

Dates: 1903

Writings and speeches

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 191
Scope and Contents

Magill manuscripts concerning Swarthmore College: Address on the Graduates of Swarthmore of the first twenty classes; Swarthmore and Swarthmorians of the Early Days; two letters to the editor of Friends Intelligencer concerning College

Writings and speeches, 1886, 1893

 Sub-Series — Box: 32, Folder: 192
Scope and Contents

Talks: When Men were Sold, the Underground Railroad in Bucks Co., an address before the Bucks Co. Historical Society, 1893; The Electric Telephone, given before the Scientific Society of Swarthmore, 1886;

Dates: 1886, 1893