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50th Anniversary of Doukhobors
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-289
Overview
This collection contains photographs of the Doukhobors during their 50th anniversary in Sasketchewan, Canada in 1949.
Dates:
1949
1948 Democratic National Convention ticket
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-238
Overview
This collection contains a ticket to the 1948 Democratic National Convention.
Dates:
1948
1960 Campaign for Disarmament Collected Records
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Nineteen Sixty Campaign for Disarmament
Dates:
1960-1961
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
1967 Committee to End the Draft on or before June 30, 1967 Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Nineteen Sixty Seven Committee to End the Draft
Dates:
1965-1967
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
"A Account of the Yearly, Quarterly, Monthly & Particular Meetings of the people called Quakers"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-141
Overview
This manuscript book of meetings, compiled in about 1765 by an anonymous author, lists the Quaker Meetings in the Yearly Meetings of New England, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and North Carolina. According to a note on the back of the first page of the photostatic copy, the original manuscript was located at the Moses Brown School in Providence, Rhode Island, as of 1932, and that it had previously belonged to a woman named Mary Olney.
Dates:
1765
William Smith Collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-996
Overview
This collection contains a handwritten copy of correspondance from William Smith, an Anglican priest and the first Provost of Philadelphia College (later the University of Pennsylvania), to an unnamed acquaintance in England regarding the political history of colonial Pennsylvania and the threat of a French invasion of the colony. Includes harsh criticism of the Germans residing in Pennsylvania and of the political inaction of the Quaker political elite.
Dates:
1755
A Cross Country Trip, 1890
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-06-004
Overview
"A Cross Country Trip, 1890" is a photo album that follows an individual's month-long journey from Chicago, Illinois, through Canada and the northwestern, southwestern, and central portions of the United States before returning to Chicago. It includes images from Manitoba, British Columbia, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Colorado, Kansas, and Illinois. While on this trip, the photographer captured images of the Chicago Stockyard, various industrial complexes, wildlife, canyons, rivers, and Native...
Dates:
1890
"A Journey to Bath: A Comedy"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-801-07-009
Overview
Typed copy of the play manuscript found in the British Library.
Dates:
1890
A. Keith and Ruth Smiley slides
Collection — othertype: PA-161
Identifier: SFHL-PA-161
Overview
A. Keith and Ruth Smiley were Quakers active in the Mohonk area. This collection consists of slides they took on their travels to England, Africa, and other sites.
Dates:
1952 - 1976
A Quaker Action Group Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-074
Scope and Contents
A Quaker Action Group (AQAG) records in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection include minutes, correspondence (1966-1971), memoranda, financial records, subject files (organizations), research files (topics), project files, newsletters, press releases, statements of Quaker yearly meetings in various cities, clippings, photographs and sound recordings. The files were first processed in 1974, and then again in 1980. In 2004, archival intern, Joe Clark, sorted the papers into the present...
Dates:
1965-1973
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 1824
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 1147
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1097
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 781
- Bryn Mawr College 237
- Subject
- Quakers -- History 592
- Quakers 567
- correspondence 346
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 245
- manuscripts (documents) 222
- diaries 204
- letters (correspondence) 189
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 177
- Haverford (Pa.) 145
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 144
- Quaker women 141
- Quakers -- Diaries 135
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 125
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources 114
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 105
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 97
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 94
- Quakers -- Family relationships 91
- photographs 90
- commonplace books 88
- financial records 85
- Student publications 82
- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 80
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 79
- Quakers -- Education 77
- minutes (administrative records) 76
- Quakers -- New York (State) 74
- Quakers -- Travel 74
- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 72
- scrapbooks 72
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey 71
- Society of Friends -- Education 69
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 67
- Poetry 66
- clippings (information artifacts) 64
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 62
- Society of Friends -- Delaware 61
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 61
- genealogies (histories) 59
- Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 58
- Society of Friends -- Maryland 58
- Quakers -- New Jersey 57
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 54
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 48
- account books 48
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 47
- travel literature 47
- emails 45
- Quaker businesspeople 44
- Quaker women -- United States 42
- Peace movements -- History -- Sources 41
- Quakers -- Great Britain 40
- Society of Friends -- Charities 40
- Church controversies -- Society of Friends 37
- Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York 37
- photograph albums 37
- Education 36
- Swarthmore (Pa.) 36
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Dutchess County 35
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 34
- Indians of North America 33
- World War, 1939-1945 33
- autograph albums 33
- Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 32
- Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 32
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 32
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 31
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 31
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Burlington County 31
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 31
- notebooks 31
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 30
- Literature 30
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Westchester County 30
- autobiographies (documents) 30
- Quakers -- Genealogy 29
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 29
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 29
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 29
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 28
- Quakers -- United States 28
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 28
- family papers 28
- newsletters 28
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 27
- Neutrality -- United States -- History -- Sources 27
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 26
- Peace movements -- United States 26
- Reports 26
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 26
- World War, 1914-1918 26
- Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 25
- International organization -- History -- Sources 25
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 25
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 25
- Quakers -- Maryland 25
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- New York 25
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States -- Sources 25
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- Sources 25 ∧ less
- Language
- English 5015
- French 41
- German 15
- Spanish; Castilian 7
- Italian 3
- Latin 3
- Multiple languages 3
- Undetermined 3
- Chinese 2
- Czech 2
- Russian 2
- Welsh 2
- No linguistic content; Not applicable 2
- Arabic 1
- Dutch; Flemish 1
- English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
- French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
- Germanic languages 1
- German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
- Norwegian 1
- Persian 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Haverford College 293
- Swarthmore College 174
- American Friends Service Committee 123
- Bryn Mawr College 102
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 48
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 44
- Civilian Public Service 41
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 41
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 38
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 37
- Westtown Boarding School 35
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 32
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 31
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 29
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 28
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 26
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 26
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 25
- Fox, George 25
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 24
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 22
- War Resisters League 21
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 21
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 19
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 19
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 19
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 18
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 18
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 18
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 17
- League of Nations 17
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 17
- United Nations 17
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 16
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 15
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 15
- Haverford College. Office of the President 15
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 15
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 15
- Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 15
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 15
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 15
- Adelman, Seymour, 1906-1985 14
- Cope family 14
- Jones, Mary Hoxie 14
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 14
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 14
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 14
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 13
- Lloyd family 13
- Lyttle, Bradford 13
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 13
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 13
- Taylor family 13
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 12
- Friends World Committee for Consultation 12
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 12
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 12
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 12
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 12
- Kaufman, Abraham 12
- Morris family 12
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 12
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 11
- Evans family 11
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 11
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 11
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 11
- Sharpless family 11
- Smith family 11
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 11
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 11
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 10
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 10
- Earlham College 10
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 10
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 10
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 10
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 10
- Newton, Ray 10
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 10
- Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 10
- Smith, Daniel B. 10
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 9
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 9
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 9
- Brown family 9
- Bryn Mawr College Library 9
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 9
- Cooper family 9
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 9
- Elkinton family 9
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 9
- Fothergill, Samuel 9
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 9
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 9
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 9
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 9
- Jones family 9
- Lochner, Louis Paul, 1887-1975 9 ∧ less
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