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Stout-Alston Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-141
Abstract
The Stout and Alston families were Quaker merchant families of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Delaware and Maryland. This collection of paper contains the personal and business correspondence, business and legal papers of Quaker merchants in Delaware, Philadelphia, and Maryland. The papers are chiefly of Jacob Stout (1774-1855), of Smyrna, Kent County, Delaware, who served as Governor of Delaware and Judge of Court of Appeals, and Jonathan Alston of Leipsic, Delaware.
Dates:
1750-1905 (bulk, 1750-1830)
Anna W. Stout correspondence received
Collection — othertype: SC-272
Identifier: SFHL-SC-272
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence received by Anna W. Stout who attended the Preparative Department at Swarthmore College from 1884 to 1886 and then moved to Grand Meadow, Minn. Five letters are from Albert M. Johnson; four from Arabella Carter; and a single letter (1886) is from Alice Bowman Comly at Swarthmore which mentions improvements at the College made on the observatory and a new track and grandstand. The bulk of the letters (18) are from her cousin Frank W. Hibbs, a student at...
Dates:
1864-1891 (-1886-1891)
Stephen Straight correspondence
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-168
Abstract
Letters respond to questions originally posed by Stephen Straight about specific Quaker Meetings in America, Canada, and Ireland or about regional Quaker issues. Some respondents include: Frederick Tolles, Edwin Bronner, Hannah Stapler, Richard Dunn, Glenn Reece, and Richmond Miller. A few maps, photographs and pamphlets accompany these responses.
Dates:
1962-1966
Jean Straub collection
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1302
Abstract
The collection contains the research and writing of Jean S. Straub on the history of William Penn Charter School.
Dates:
1960-1985
Strawbridge Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1114
Abstract
A window into the lives of two 19th century Quaker families, the Hackers and Morrises, in part recording a journey in the Quaker ministry as well as events of the Civil War.
Dates:
1776-1898
John Street letter
Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-093
Abstract
The collection contains two typed printouts of letters written by John Street in 1858 to his sister about smallpox vaccination, his time at Haverford, and her family.
Dates:
1858
Street Outreach collection
Collection
Identifier: HCQ-003-055
Abstract
The collection contains email printouts sent to the club's mailing list. They include announcements about club events in poetic, dramatic or prosaic form.
Also included are 27 digital items related to the group and its organization from 2020-2021.
Dates:
2009 - 2021
Priscilla Walker Streets Genealogical Research Papers,
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-143
Abstract
Priscilla Walker Streets (1848-1927) was a birthright member of Radnor Monthly Meeting (Quaker) and a genealogist of the Walker family of Chester Valley, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Thomas R. and Mary Baynes Walker and in 1875 was married to Dr. Thomas Hale Streets. These papers are largely genealogical data compiled on the Walker family for her book, Lewis Walker of Chester Valley and His Descendents, 1686-1896, and correspondence after its publication.
Dates:
1779-ca. 1923 (bulk 1880-1923)
Elizabeth Pearl Stribling scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1322
Abstract
Pearl Stribling, born Elizabeth Pearl Stribling was born July 28, 1883 in Iowa. Stribling was the daughter of Rev. John W. and Emeline Horton Stribling and was a lifelong Friend. Pearl lived most of her life in Earlham, Iowa. Pearl became bedridden in 1901 at the age of 18 but maintaned a large circles of friends, many of them Friends. She passed away November 6, 1932 in Des Moines, Iowa. Collection consists of four scrapbooks created by Pearl Stribling based around Quakers. The scrapbooks...
Dates:
1914-1928
Anna Louise Strong Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Strong, Anna Louise
Dates:
1910-1950
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 19
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- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 18
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- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 15
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- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 11
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