Showing Collections: 111 - 120 of 120
John S. Whitall diary
Whitall kept this diary for his sister, to whom he addresses the majority of his entries. Entries include quotes from scripture, Quaker sermons, and poetry, as well as descriptions of his voyage from New York to France by sea. During his time in France, entries describe Whitall's travels to Nantes and Bordeaux, as well as visits with Friends in France.
"Moll Pitcher: A Poem"
John Greenleaf Whittier's "Moll Pitcher: A Poem" describes the clairvoyant and fortune-teller Moll Pitcher, born Mary Diamond (ca. 1736-1813), of Massachusetts, as a witch engaged in sinful work.
Elizabeth Wilkinson journal
Elizabeth Wilkinson's diary describes her religious visit to Friends in the colonies in North America from her home in England. Entries describe her religious visit to Boston. Upon her arrival in North America, Wilkinson's diary entries describe visits to Friends and attendance at meetings throughout Massachusetts, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, Rhode Island, New York, and Pennsylvania. Entries also describe Wilkinson's concerns in the ministry.
Rachel Wilson diary
Rachel Wilson was a Quaker minister who made a religious visit to the British colonies in North America in 1768, and attended the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting in the fall of 1769, where she addressed John Woolman. The diary of Rachel Wilson's religious visit to New England and Charleston, South Carolina, from England. Entries describe her travels, Quaker families visited, and meetings attended.
Wistar Family papers
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
John Woolman diary
John Woolman's diary from his voyage to England in 1772, the original manuscript of which is held at the Mount School, York, United Kingdom. Entries discuss Woolman's travel with Samuel Emlen, including preparations for the voyage, description of weather conditions, conditions on board, religious reflection, and reflection on the slave trade.
Woolman Research Papers
Phillips P. Moulton (b.1909) edited The Journal and Major Essays of John Woolman which was published by Oxford University Press in 1971. The collection consists of Moulton's card files, correspondence, and other papers related to the editing of John Woolman's Journal.
Rebecca Wright diary
Entries in Rebecca Wright's diary of her religious visit to England and Ireland provide an account of her voyage to Ireland, her recuperation in Waterford after arriving, her attendance at meetings in Ireland, her travel to Liverpool, and attendance at meetings throughout England.
Young American Literary Association records
This collection is comprised of one collection of minutes from the Young American Literary Association. The minutes describe debates on literary themes, including the topic, who presented on what side, the moderator, and the chosen winner. It often includes who the next moderator and topic will be.
Filtered By
- Subject: Literature X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Library
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 90
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 24
- Bryn Mawr College 5
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 1
- Subject
- Quakers -- History 55
- travel literature 47
- diaries 40
- Quakers -- Diaries 37
- Literature 30
- Quakers 27
- Quakers -- Travel 27
- Literature -- Societies, etc. 20
- Quaker women 20
- commonplace books 15
- Poetry 13
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 13
- manuscripts (documents) 13
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 10
- Debates and debating -- Societies, etc. 7
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 7
- Society of Friends -- Clergy -- Diaries 7
- Women travelers 7
- England 6
- Women clergy -- United States -- Diaries 6
- correspondence 6
- Indians of North America 5
- Literature -- Study and teaching 5
- Women and religion 5
- Rhode Island 4
- Seneca Indians 4
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 4
- Society of Friends -- History -- Societies, etc. 4
- American poetry 3
- Authors 3
- Group reading 3
- Quaker abolitionists 3
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 3
- Six Nations -- History 3
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 3
- Student publications 3
- account books 3
- financial records 3
- letters (correspondence) 3
- Academic writing 2
- American Literature 2
- American literature -- Quaker authors 2
- Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 2
- Canada 2
- Children's literature 2
- Europe 2
- Europe -- Description and travel 2
- Iowa 2
- Literature -- Women authors 2
- Quaker women -- United States 2
- Quakers -- Family relationships 2
- Quakers -- Great Britain 2
- Quakers -- Ireland 2
- Quakers -- New Jersey -- Trenton 2
- Quakers -- Poetry 2
- Quakers -- Religious literature 2
- Religious literature -- Publication and distribution -- Societies, etc. 2
- Society of Friends -- Congresses 2
- Society of Friends -- Controversial literature 2
- Society of Friends -- Education 2
- Society of Friends -- History 2
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 2
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Trenton 2
- Student Activities 2
- Travel 2
- Women authors 2
- Women travelers -- Europe 2
- minutes (administrative records) 2
- Abolitionists -- United States 1
- African Americans 1
- American Literature -- New England 1
- American Poetry -- Women authors 1
- American fiction 1
- American fiction -- Women authors 1
- American literature -- 20th Century -- Censorship 1
- American periodicals 1
- American poetry -- 20th century 1
- Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States -- History 1
- Art 1
- Art, Roman 1
- Artists -- Great Britain -- 20th Century 1
- Australia 1
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence 1
- Authors, English -- Great Britain -- 20th Century 1
- Authors, Irish 1
- Beacon (Periodical) 1
- Bible -- Children's use -- Congresses 1
- Bible -- Study and teaching -- Congresses 1
- Bible -- Theology -- Congresses 1
- Booksellers and bookselling -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Bookstores -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Byberry (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Camping 1
- Cherokee Indians 1
- Children -- Religious aspects -- Periodicals 1
- Children's literature -- Awards -- History -- Sources 1
- Children's literature -- Moral and ethical aspects 1
- Children's literature -- Religious aspects 1 ∧ less
- Language
- French 1
- Names
- Haverford College 12
- Swarthmore College 4
- Cornplanter, Seneca chief 3
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 3
- Bacon, David 2
- Bryn Mawr College 2
- Comfort, Howard 2
- Hartshorne family 2
- Haverford College. Athenaeum 2
- Haverford College. Everett Society 2
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Parrish, John, 1729-1807 2
- Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 2
- Sharpless, Henry Hale G. 2
- Simmons, Henry 2
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 2
- Adams, Chris 1
- Adams, Harry William 1
- Adams, William Dacres 1
- Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor 1
- Alexander, Herbert 1
- Allen, William Charles, 1857-1938 1
- Allen, William Herbert 1
- Alsop, J. J. 1
- American Unitarian Association 1
- Anderson, Stanley 1
- Andrews, Peter 1
- Anna Morris Shinn Maier 1
- Armington, Caroline Helena 1
- Armington, Frank Milton 1
- Art for World Friendship (Organization) 1
- Atkinson, Caroline J., 1881-1953 1
- Auden, W. H. (Wystan Hugh) 1
- Bacon family 1
- Baily, Joshua L. (Joshua Longstreth), 1826-1916 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Baldrige, Letitia 1
- Barclay, Robert, 1672-1747 1
- Barclay, Robert, 1751-1830 1
- Bates, Benjamin, 1769-1812 1
- Baumgardt, David, 1890-1963 1
- Benezet, Anthony 1
- Bennet, Thomas, 1673-1728 1
- Benzi, Ugo, 1376-1439 1
- Bertalot, Ludwig 1
- Blass, Bill 1
- Broomell, Anna Pettit 1
- Byberry Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897 1
- Camp, Kay 1
- Carter, Arabella, 1867- 1
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 1
- Chalmers, Ruth 1
- Chester Friends Association (Chester, Pa.) 1
- Chew, Lucy Evans 1
- Chew, Samuel Claggett 1
- Cheyney, Mabel 1
- Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Civilian Public Service 1
- Cleghorn, Sarah Norcliffe, 1876-1959 1
- Comfort family 1
- Comfort, William Wistar 1
- Committee for World Development and World Disarmament 1
- Connolly, Cyril 1
- Conrad, Joseph 1
- Cope, Sarah Wistar 1
- Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 1
- Cope, Thomas Pim 1
- Cowper, William, 1731-1800 1
- Cox, John, 1860-1951 1
- Cox, Sallie (Sarah Jones), 1837-1930 1
- Cuppy, Will 1
- Davidow, Mary C. (Mary Celine) 1
- Day, Mahlon 1
- Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824 1
- Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 1
- Eastman, Crystal, 1881-1928 1
- Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns), 1888-1965 1
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 1
- Emlen, Samuel 1
- F.J. Stokes Machine Company 1
- Fager, Charles (Charles Eugene), -1942 1
- Fahnestock, Zephine 1
- Feldkamp, Phoebe 1
- Feldkamp, Phyllis Dubsky 1
- Fisher, Dorothy Canfield, 1879-1958 1
- Fisher, Thomas 1
- Forbes, Rose Dabney, 1864-1947 1
- Fowler, Eleanor 1
- Frank, Libby 1
- Friends Association of Byberry 1
- Friends Bible Conference (1989 : Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Circle (Organization) (Baltimore, Md.) 1
- Friends Literary and Library Association of New York 1
- Friends Reading Circle for the Northern District (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Reading Circle of Media (Pa.) 1
- Friends Social Lyceum (Wilmington, Del.) 1
- Friends Social Union (Ambler, Pa.) 1
- Friends United Meeting (U.S.) 1 ∧ less
