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Friends Council on Education records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1278
Abstract The Friends Council on Education is a force in Quaker education, serving Friends' schools in an advisory, consultative, and nurturing capacity, developing mutual understanding and support among its institutions. The records include minutes and reports, 1930-1974; financial records, 1962-1983; executive committee records, 1936-1970; conference papers, 1940-1972; surveys and reports, 1930-1978; and publications, 1931-1966. Additionally included are the records of a number of subcommittees and...
Dates: 1902-1981

Friends Historical Association records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-901
Abstract

The collection contains records of meeting minutes, correspondence, financial statements, information concerning the Conference for Quaker Historians and Archivists, details about various committes within the association, publications and publicity, events, and miscellaneous materials of the Friends Historical Association.

Dates: 1873-2012

Friends' Reading Room Association records

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Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-013
Abstract The Friends' Reading Room Association was founded in 1835, and dissolved in 1842. Its Constitution, included in the minutes, states its purpose: "An Institution in a central part of the city, which shall be furnished with a judcious selection of books, maps and periodical publications, calculated to promote moral and religous improvement, a knowledge of the principles and history of the Society of Friends and an acquiantance with the arts, science and general literature." This volume...
Dates: 1835-1886

Friends School Haverford records

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Identifier: HC.MC-1142
Abstract

The records include minutes, reports, newsletters, correspondence, photographs, lists, financial records, curriculum records, notes, printed material, school publications, book manuscript and drafts, clippings, and other papers of Friends School, Haverford. Many of the records originated during the tenure of Miriam Brown as principal, 1950-1980, and include her notes, drafts, etc. for "Friends School Haverford, 1885-1985," a centennial history of the school.

Dates: 1885-2010

Friends Summer School of Religious History records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-011
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the two volumes of the Friends Summer School of Religious History records. The first volume includes list of attendees at the Friends Summer School of Religious History held at Haverford College, 1900 & 1904. The second volume includes the list of attendees at the Friends’ Summer School of Religious History, Bryn Mawr, 1907, and Haverford, 1910-1912. The records include names, addresses, and religious affiliations of the attendees.

Dates: 1900-1912

Glenn-Copeland Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1247
Abstract

A small collection of the papers of educators Georgie Willis Glenn (d. 1993); John David Glenn (d. 1972), her husband; and Beverly Glenn-Copeland (1944-), their child and a singer-songwriter.

Dates: 1940-1993

John Gummere day book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-013
Scope and Content note This collection is comprised of the single volume day book of John Gummere. It records attendance of his pupils, likely at Westtown School, and the back of the volume includes “an account of paper sold to the children." The front inside cover of the volume includes a number of signatures of Samuel Gummere. Samuel R. Gummere (1789-1866) was a teacher around the same time as John Gummere, in Burlington N.J., but it seems more likely that these signature belong to John Gummere’s son, Samuel...
Dates: 1809-1815

Haverford "Pre-Met"-itations

 Collection
Identifier: HCL-003-020
Abstract

Publication of the military Pre-Meteorological Unit stationed at Haverford during World War II.

Dates: 1943 - 1944

Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers

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Identifier: HC.MC-1213
Abstract The Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers house the correspondence of a Quaker family who lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Woodbury, New Jersey; Wilmington, Delaware; and other surrounding areas from approximately 1840 to 1882. A majority of the letters were written to or by Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles; her husband, John Smith Hilles; and other Tatum or Hilles family members. There is a small sampling of assorted family papers, dating from 1825 to 1901. Included, among other items, are...
Dates: Bulk, 1840-1882 1791-1930; Majority of material found within 1840 - 1882

Emily Howland papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1164
Abstract

The collection consists of correspondence between the administrator of Emily Howland's estate, Richard C.S. Drummond, and representatives of 39 mostly southern African American educational institutions, as beneficiaries of her will.

Dates: 1926-1975

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Jones, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Bartram) 2
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American Commission on Conditions in Ireland 1
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Austin, Samuel 1
Balderston, Marcellus 1
Ballard, Willa E. 1
Barton, Joshua L., 1849-1926 1
Bassett, Ebenezer D., 1833-1908 1
Bean family 1
Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 1
Bell, Alexander Graham, 1847-1922 1
Bethany Mission for Colored People 1
Bethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955 1
Bible Association of Friends in America 1
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Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 1
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Brinton, Anna Cox 1
Brinton, Edward 1
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 1
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Brinton, Yuki 1
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Brown family 1
Brown, Elizabeth Potts 1
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Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
Brown, Thomas Kite, 1851-1929 1
Brown, Thomas Wistar, 1826-1916 1
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Clark, Edward M. 1
Clark, Lucy S. 1
Coates, Benjamin, 1808-1887 1
Coffin, Elijah, 1798-1862 1
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