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Joseph Solomon Walton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-158
Abstract

Joseph Solomon Walton (1855-1912) was a Quaker educator and the second principal (1901-1912) of the George School (Bucks County, Pa.). The collection contains diaries and biographical material, financial and legal papers, correspondence, writings and lectures, and papers related to the George School.

Dates: 1878-1943 [bulk, 1878-1910]

Margaretta Walton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-159
Abstract

Margaretta Walton (1829-1904), eminent Quaker minister of Ercildoun, Chester County, Pennsylvania. The collection contains diaries and correspondence of Walton and her husband, Jesse Pusey Walton; business papers and memorabilia; sermons; and related papers. Also included in the collections are journals (1836-1853) of her father, Joseph Shoemaker Walton, who was companion to several Quaker ministers.

Dates: 1812-1961

Samuel Walton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-254
Abstract The Waltons were prominent Quakers in Philadelphia, Pa., and Belmont County, Ohio. Joseph Walton (1817-1898) taught at Westtown School, edited the Quaker periodical, The Friend, and served as Clerk of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox). His brother, Samuel Walton (1827-1899), moved to Ohio in 1847 and in 1854 married Sarah James Edgerton at Stillwater Monthly Meeting, the center of Wilburite Quakerism in Ohio. The family was deeply involved in matters relating to the Society of Friends....
Dates: 1813-1890

Ann Warder diaries

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-082
Abstract

This collection includes three bound volumes of handwritten transcriptions and extracts of Ann Head Warder’s diaries, originally written between 1786 and 1789. The transcriptions were written by later family members during the 19th century. Diary entries describe Ann’s voyage to America and her travels within New York and Pennsylvania, including people she met, Quaker meetings she attended, and social calls made during her travels.

Dates: 1786-1789

Warminster Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/W300
Identifier: QM-Ph-W300
Scope and Contents

Records of the Hicksite Warminster Preparative Meeting, 1841-1953, as follows: minutes, 1841-1953; women's minutes, 1841-1881; account books, 1841-1953; women's account book, 1841-1883; property records, 1840, 1858; miscellaneous papers, 1895-1953.

Dates: 1841-1953

Warrington Monthly Meeting (1747-1861) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/W371
Identifier: QM-B-W371
Scope and Contents

Records of Warrington Monthly Meeting, 1739-1876. Includes men's minutes 1747-1840, women's minutes 1753-1857, and vital records 1739-1876.

Dates: 1739-1876

Warrington Monthly Meeting (1947- ) Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-B-W372
Scope and Contents Records of the second Warrington Monthly Meeting, 1945-. Includes minutes 1947-2017, assorted member-related files 1947-2017, treasurer's reports, and records of the Warrington Friends Cemetery (which continued prior to the second Monthly Meeting being established at Warrington in 1947), and newsletters. Miscellaneous records include a file from the 1980s giving an example of the Meeting Clerk and Overseers eldering a member and his family, apportionment responses to BYM, and state of the...
Dates: 1945 - 2021

Warrington Quarterly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/W374
Identifier: QM-B-W374
Scope and Contents

Records of Warrington Quarterly Meeting and its predecessor, Warrington and Fairfax Quarterly Meeting, 1776-2021. Records include Men's and Joint minutes 1776-2021, women's minutes 1776-1897, Ministers and Elders minutes 1806-1925, and Miscellaneous 1988-2021 (includes reports from the Quarter and reports to the Quarter from its constituent meetings).

Dates: 1776 - 2021

Webb and Price family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-176
Abstract

The collection contains photos and genealogical information on the Webb and Price families.

Dates: 1703-1961

Welsh Society of Philadelphia records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1186
Abstract

Records of the Welsh Society of Philadelphia, a benevolent society founded in 1729 to guide and assist people of Welsh descent.

Dates: 1798-1978

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 448
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Swarthmore College Peace Collection 73
Bryn Mawr College 16
 
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania 245
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 111
Quakers -- Social life and customs 107
correspondence 98
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 96
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 95
Quakers -- History 80
diaries 64
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Quakers 60
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Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 48
Quakers -- Diaries 46
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 34
Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 32
Quakers -- Education 31
Quakers -- Societies, etc. 31
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 30
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 29
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 29
Society of Friends -- Education 28
Quaker women 26
Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 25
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 25
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letters (correspondence) 25
Swarthmore (Pa.) 23
genealogies (histories) 23
Delaware County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 22
Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 22
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 19
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manuscripts (documents) 18
Quaker businesspeople 17
Quakers -- Family relationships 17
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 17
Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 16
Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 16
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 15
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Education -- Pennsylvania 14
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Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 14
photographs 14
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Quakers -- New York (State) 13
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 13
financial records 13
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Philadelphia (Pa.) 12
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 12
Quakers -- 19th century -- Diaries 12
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County 12
Quakers -- United States 12
Reports 12
Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 12
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County 12
Montgomery County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 11
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 11
Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 11
account books 11
Haverford (Pa.) 10
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 10
Quaker authors 10
Quakers -- Virginia 10
Women in charitable work -- Pennsylvania 10
deeds 10
Diaries 9
Greek letter societies -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 9
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- 20th century 9
Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 9
Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 9
Byberry (Philadelphia, Pa.) 8
Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 8
Education 8
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Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 8
Quakers -- Ohio 8
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Quakers in business 8
Social service -- Pennsylvania 8
Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 8
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Language
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Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Swarthmore College 86
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 30
Haverford College 27
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 27
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 25
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American Friends Service Committee 22
Westtown Boarding School 17
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 15
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 12
Bryn Mawr College 11
Penn, William, 1644-1718 9
Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 8
Lloyd family 8
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 8
Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 8
Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) 7
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 7
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 6
Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends 6
Comly, John, 1773-1850 6
Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 6
Elkinton family 6
Foulke family 6
Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 6
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Hicksite) 6
Smith family 6
Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 6
Brown family 5
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 5
Cope family 5
Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 5
Evans family 5
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 5
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 5
George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 5
Hamm, Thomas D. 5
Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 5
Hunn family 5
Jenkins family (Jenkins, Jabez, 1792-1858) 5
Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 5
Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972 5
Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 5
Sharpless family 5
Smedley family 5
Swarthmore Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 5
Walton family 5
Abington Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 4
Allen family 4
Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 4
Chester Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1681-1827) 4
Chester Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1934) 4
Civilian Public Service 4
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 4
Fisher family 4
Friendly Association for Regaining and Preserving Peace with the Indians by Pacific Measures 4
Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 4
Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology 4
Germantown Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Philadelphia, Pa.) 4
Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Fair Hill Friends' Meeting 4
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 4
Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1936) 4
Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1936- ) 4
Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 4
Jackson, John, 1809-1855 4
Media Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 4
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District (Philadelphia, Pa.) 4
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Spruce Street (Hicksite : 1833-1903) 4
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 4
Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 4
Palmer family 4
Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 4
Parrish, John, 1729-1807 4
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 4
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. International Outreach Committee (1974-) 4
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Mission Board 4
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Religious Education Committee 4
Plymouth Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 4
Price family 4
Scattergood, Joseph 4
Taylor family 4
Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935 4
Truman, George 4
United Nations 4
Valentino, Carmen 4
Walker family 4
Walton, George A. (George Arthur), 1883- 4
Wharton, Joseph, 1826-1909 4
Whitson, Benjamin F., 1867-1957 4
Williams family 4
Willoughby, George, pacifist 4
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 4
A Quaker Action Group 3
Abington Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 3
Allinson, Brent D. (Brent Dow) 3
American Young Friends Fellowship 3
Bartram family 3
Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 3
Brinton family 3
Brinton, Anna Cox 3
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 3
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