Box 4
Contains 16 Results:
A Life History of William W. Speakman (in verse)
In verse, carbon copy. Also Speakman's opening remarks at Hahnemann Hospital
Buck Hill Falls
Notes concerning Buck Hill Falls, scripts for skits, Buck Hill Falls was established in 1901 as a Quaker resort in Monroe County in the Pennsylvania Pocono Mountains by Philadelphia Hicksite Quakers. Lots were quickly developed with "cottages," and in 1926 a large stone structure designed by Quaker architect Walter Smedley replaced the original simple hotel. Smedley had also designed Pocono Manor, a Quaker resort founded by Orthodox Quakers.
W. W. Speakman financial papers, 1923 - 1929
Miscellaneous bank statements
W. W. Speakman medical speeches and articles
Ophthalmological topics
Estate of William W. Speakman, 1930
Speakman died 1930-2nd month-28. Will and trusts for his sister-in-law Mary Travilla and Edmonia Jackson. Will is dated 1927, Executor Charles F. Jenkins.
William W. Speakman memorials, 1930
The service at Swarthmore Friends Meeting on the College campus. Among speakers were his friends William I. Hull, Jesse H. Holmes, J. Russell Hayes, Paul M. Pearson and others.
Estate of Anna Travilla Speakman
Anna died on October 27, 1945, following declining health and surgery. Will and inventories. The Will included a bequest to her sister Mary Travilla and to Edmonia Jackson for her service to the family. Personal items to be divided between her daughters, and a trust for her grandson James Wood. Bequests to various Quaker organizations and the residual to be divided equally between her daughters. Signed Dec. 4, 1936