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John Wood, Jr. and Jean Brown Wood Collected Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Wood, John
Abstract

John Wood served in Civilian Public Service (CPS) at the Big Flats CPS Camp (#46) in Big Flats, New York, during 1942-1943, and for a short time in 1943 at Guilford College (unit #101).

Dates: 1934-1943

William H.S. Wood diary

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-008
Abstract

William H.S. Wood's diary records the first five months of his time as a student of Haverford College. It contains information pertaining to his extracurricular activities, the weather, personal projects, and events around Haverford at the time.

Dates: 1855-1856

Jay Worrall's Research Notes for The Friendly Virginians: America's First Quakers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1224
Abstract Jay Wesley Worrall Jr. (1916-2010) was born in Pennsylvania and graduated from Haverford College in 1937. During World War II, he served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. In 1942, he married Carolyn Randal. After the war, he worked as a marketing manager and joined the Religious Society of Friends as a member of the Reading Meeting. He served again in the military during the Korean War. He was an active participant in the civil rights movement and worked to assist prisoners in reentering...
Dates: 1990-1994 (these dates are only based on the publication date of The Friendly Virginians, and are not factual, as there are no available dates)

Wrightstown Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-W700
Scope and Contents

Records of Wrightstown Monthly Meeting, 1684-2005, include: vital records, 1684-1916; pre-Separation, Hicksite men's and joint session minutes, 1734-2023, including born-digital minutes; Orthodox men’s minutes, 1827-1833; pre-Separation and Hicksite women’s minutes, 1734-1886 ; Orthodox women’s minutes, 1827-1833; Wrightstown First Day School records, 1899-1918; and other miscellaneous records, 1784-2005.

Dates: 1684 - 2023

Wrightstown Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/W710
Identifier: QM-Ph-W710
Scope and Contents

Records include: Hicksite women's minutes, 1832-1854.

Dates: 1832-1854

Yardley Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/Y300
Identifier: QM-Ph-Y300
Scope and Contents

Records of Yardley Monthly Meeting, 1955-1976, as follows: minutes, 1955-1961, 1961-1970, and 1970-1976, and newsletter. Digital scans of printed paper minutes from 1993-1996 and 1998-2012. Minutes 2013-2022 are born-digital (searchable) pdf files compiled by the meeting as one combined file per year.

Dates: 1955 - 2023

Anna Yarnall diaries

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-094
Abstract

Anna Yarnall's diary entries describe weather, social calls, domestic duties, family news, attendance at meetings, births, deaths, and marriages within the Quaker community, and the health of herself and family members.

Dates: 1856-1885

York Monthly Meeting (1786-1858) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/Y671
Identifier: QM-B-Y671
Scope and Contents

Records of the first York Monthly Meeting, 1765-1857, 1907. Includes minutes 1786-1857, vital records 1786-1854, and miscellaneous records 1765-1907.

Dates: 1765-1857, 1907.

York Monthly Meeting (1952- ) Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/Y672
Identifier: QM-B-Y672
Scope and Contents

Records of the second York Monthly Meeting of Friends and its independent predecessor, 1914-2022. Includes minutes 1932-2022, membership, 1914, and miscellaneous, 1923-1992.

Dates: 1914 - 2022

Young Friends' Association (Kennett Square, Pa.)

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-076
Abstract

Young Friends' Association (Kennett Square, Pa.), a Quaker social and study group, was established in 1892 in Kennett Square, Pa. This collection contains the constitution and minutes, 1892-1905, in one bound volume.

Dates: 1892-1905

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 447
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Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 258
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 73
Bryn Mawr College 15
 
Subject
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 246
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 112
Quakers -- Social life and customs 107
correspondence 98
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 97
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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 -- Maryland 58
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 27
Quaker women 26
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 26
Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 25
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 25
letters (correspondence) 24
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
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Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 16
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Church controversies -- Society of Friends 12
Philadelphia (Pa.) 12
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 12
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Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County 12
Quakers -- United States 12
Reports 12
Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 12
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County 12
financial records 12
Montgomery County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 11
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 11
Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 11
account books 11
Haverford (Pa.) 10
Pennsylvania 10
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 10
Quaker authors 10
Quakers -- Virginia 10
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deeds 10
Education 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
Diaries 8
Pennsylvania -- Genealogy 8
Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 8
Quakers -- Ohio 8
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 8
Quakers in business 8
Social service -- Pennsylvania 8
Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 8
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Language
French 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
 
Names
Swarthmore College 87
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
Bryn Mawr College 12
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 12
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
George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 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
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
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
Brown, Moses, 1793-1879 3
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