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Quakers Exiled in Virginia collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-153
Abstract
This collection is comprised of the two folders of materials related to a group of Quakers exiled in Virigina during the American Revolutionary War, from 1777 to 1778. The collection includes originals, photocopies, and transcripts of the materials. The materials are largely composed of correspondence, but also include decisions made by Congress, financial records of the exiles, and a single photograph of the Isaac Brown house, where Quaker exiles were held in Virginia in 1777. Includes a...
Dates:
1777-1778
Quakers on Stamps album
Collection — othertype: SC-053
Identifier: SFHL-SC-053
Abstract
This collection consists of a stamp album compiled by Marguerite Hallowell and entitled "Quakers on Stamps." Included are international postage stamps depicting Quakers, with brief historical notation. Also included are photocopies of several articles on Quakers and postage stamps, including one by Maurice Mook entitled "Friendly Philately", which appeared on the November 1956 Friends Journal. Marguerite Hallowell notes that this article inspired her collection.
Dates:
c. 1956
Quakers Uniting in Publications (QUIP) Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-103
Abstract
Quakers Uniting in Publications (QUIP) is a group founded in 1983 to promote production and distribution of Quaker materials. It is an international network of organizations and individuals that work to make Quaker publications more accessible and to support the production of Quaker publications through forums, conferences, annual meetings, and collaborative projects. This collection includes documents concerning the group's formation, membership lists, treasurer's records, correspondence,...
Dates:
1983-2010
Quakertown and Kingwood Monthly Meetings (1744-1905) Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-Q300
Scope and Contents
Records of Quakertown Monthly Meeting and its predecessors, Kingwood and Bethlehem Monthly Meetings, 1703-1905. Includes: vital records, 1703-1877; Hicksite and pre-Separation men’s minutes, 1744-1905; women’s minutes, 1744-1905; Ministers’ and Elders’ minutes, 1756-1787; property records, 1733-1894; miscellaneous papers, 1728-1900.
Dates:
1703-1905
Quakertown Monthly Meeting (1961- ) Records
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/Q330
Identifier: QM-Ph-Q330
Scope and Contents
Records of Quakertown Monthly Meeting, 1930-2022, includes annual reports, minutes from meeting for business, and property and incorporation papers (including the deed for the first Quakertown Monthly Meeting). Also includes digital records related to a historic marker for the Nixon Graveyard and a nearby burial ground for enslaved people. Most records are only available digitally; files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.With the exception of the 1930...
Dates:
1930 - 2021
Queen's Dolls' House Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: BMC-M100
Abstract
The Queen's Dolls' House was created between 1921 and 1924 as a gift from the British people to their monarch. The project was organized by Princess Marie Louise, a cousin of the king, who solicited artists, authors,and craftsmen for donations for the various rooms and furnishings. The majority of this collection is 396 letters addressed to the Princess Marie Louise by artists who had been invited to contribute works for the print files in the library of the dollhouse. These letters...
Dates:
1922 - 1923
Found in:
Bryn Mawr College
Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Pre-Separation and Hicksite) Records
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/Q441
Identifier: QM-NY-Q441
Abstract
Records of Queensbury Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) and its predecessor, 1811-1877. Includes: Minutes (men's), 1828-62; women's minutes, 1811-23 & 1840-63; vital records 1828-1877.
Dates:
1811-1877
Queensbury Preparative Meeting (Pre-Separation and Orthodox) Records
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/Q447
Identifier: QM-NY-Q447
Abstract
Records of Queensbury Preparative Meeting of Friends and its predecessor, 1787-1863. Includes: Minutes 1787-1863.
Dates:
1787-1863
Friends Historical Library collection of miscellaneous queries
Collection — othertype: MSS-057
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-057
Abstract
Early in their history, Quakers developed "queries," a series of questions, to assess the state of the religious society and guide personal and communal self-reflection. Queries are formulated by the Yearly Meetings for their constituent meetings, who in turn give reports to Yearly Meeting. This collection consists of miscellaneous loose queries and answers, from various Yearly Meetings, accumulated by the Friends Historical Library over time.
Dates:
1749 - 1902
Ludwig Quidde Collected Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-Germany-Quidde, Ludwig
Abstract
Ludwig Quidde, editor and historian, was elected president of the German Peace Society in 1914, a position he held for fifteen years. He was the winner of the 1927 Nobel Peace Prize, which he shared with Ferdinand Buisson of France.
Dates:
1881-1941
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Haverford College 313
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- Westtown Boarding School 38
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 32
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- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 28
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 28
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 27
- 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
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 17
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- League of Nations 16
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- 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
- 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
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 14
- Taylor family 14
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 13
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 13
- Lloyd family 13
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- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 13
- Friends World Committee for Consultation 12
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 12
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 12
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 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
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 10
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 10
- Earlham College 10
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 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., 1792-1883 10
- 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
- Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 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
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 9
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 9
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