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Atlantic City Friends Collected Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-113
Abstract
Contains the records, 1872-1976, of the Trustees for Friends' Meeting House and Lots at Atlantic City, N.J., and the records, 1986-1991, of the committee of the board of managers of Atlantic City Friends School which tried to save the School. Records are lacking between 1976 and 1986. The Trustees for Friends' Meeting House and Lots at Atlantic City was a self-perpetuating and independent board of trustees which held title to the properties in which Atlantic City Friends Meeting and Atlantic...
Dates:
1872-1991
Friends Historical Library Autograph Collection
Collection — othertype: SC-004
Identifier: SFHL-SC-004
Abstract
Collection of miscellaneous original and facsimile autographs of well known Quakers and other individuals.
Dates:
1755-1944
Frank Aydelotte Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-D07
Abstract
The Frank Aydelotte Papers consists of President Aydelotte's official correspondence, correspondence with faculty, and personal papers.
Dates:
1905-1956
Amos Bacon Papers
Collection — othertype: SC-005
Identifier: SFHL-SC-005
Abstract
Correspondence includes letters written by Amos W. Bacon of Philadelphia to his children, to Samuel W. Bacon from his father and brother while he was at Westtown School, and a love letter from Thomas Bacon to his future wife, Elizabeth Hall. Also contains the probate copy of the will of Charles West, Elizabeth Hall's copy book, the journal of Jane Wilson Bacon, and genealogical material on the entire family.
Dates:
1795-1902
Francis R. Bacon (1878-1965) Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-006
Abstract
Francis R. Bacon (1878-1965), a birthright Quaker, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in Architecture in 1913 and was later Dean of Western Reserve University's School of Architecture. He married Edith Melrose Farquhar in 1915, and in the early 1920's they participated in the AFSC child feeding programs in Germany and Russia. This collection primarily includes correspondence, notes, photographs, and other materials related to Francis R. Bacon's research on 17th...
Dates:
1941-1964
Margaret Hope Bacon Research Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-276
Abstract
Margaret Hope Bacon was a prolific Quaker author and social activist. Her Research Papers consist primarily of the manuscripts and files assembled in the process of research.
Dates:
1947-2007
C. Lloyd and Mary Margaret Bailey Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-227
Abstract
C. Lloyd Bailey and his wife, Mary Margaret, visited Korea for a year (1983-1984) under the auspices of the Friends in the Orient Committee of Pacific Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. They provided guidance and spiritual support for Seoul Monthly Meeting, which they continued through correspondence after their return to the United States. This collection contains the BaileysÂ’ correspondence relating to their trip to Korea and their continued correspondence with Korean...
Dates:
1980-1991
Moses Bailey papers
Collection — othertype: SC-205
Identifier: SFHL-SC-205
Abstract
Contains miscellaneous papers relating to Moses Bailey, including his draft essay on Alexander C. Purdy, a letter to him from Rufus Jones concerning an Arabic translation by George Keith, and a mimeographed draft of Hannah J. Bailey's 1902 annual address to the Winthrop Women's Christian Temperance Union with her editing.
Dates:
1902-ca.1950
Bailey-Wood Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-250
Abstract
This collection contains papers of the Bailey and Wood families, including diaries and school lesson books of Edith M. B. Wood and an account book kept by her husband, Herbert W. Wood, a Quaker pastor. Also family correspondence, 1847-1859, primarily to Edith's mother, and a small number of miscellaneous Quaker-related items. Edith Maria Bailey, a Gurneyite Friend, was born in 1877. In 1901, she married Herbert Wilbur Wood. Herbert Wood was born in 1881 and served as pastor at Unadilla...
Dates:
1847-1957
Elizabeth Newlin Baker Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-248
Abstract
Elizabeth Newlin Baker was a Pennsylvania Quaker peace activist and graduate of Swarthmore College, Class of 1902. This small collection contains drafts of letters she wrote, miscellaneous correspondence received, and papers concerning the Pennsylvania Job Mobilization Program of the late 1930s.
Dates:
1932-1969
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- Comly, John, 1773-1850 12
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- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 11
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 11
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 11
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- Penn, William, 1644-1718 9
- Jackson, John, 1809-1855 8
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 8
- Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 8
- Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 8
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 8
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 7
- Cooper family 7
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 7
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- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 7
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- Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 6
- Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 6
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- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 6
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 6
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 6
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- Jenkins family (Jenkins, Jabez, 1792-1858) 6
- Lloyd family 6
- McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 6
- Mott, James, 1788-1868 6
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955) 6
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- Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899 5
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- Wharton, Deborah Fisher, 1795-1888 5
- Wilson family 5
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- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 4
- Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 4
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 4
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