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General Improvement Society

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Scope and Contents

This student organization at Friends Indian School had as its goal helping its members become "better readers, speakers and writers" and to work against "intemperance, profanity, cruelty to animals and other evils." They put out "Tunesassa Echoes" and "Temperance Echoes", which were hand-copied journals of student essays and school news.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

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