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Catherine Haines commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-017
Abstract

The commonplace book of Catherine Haines includes extracts on the art of writing, poetry (including three poems by Phillis Wheatley), extracts of speeches, extracts on child rearing and education, Indigenous peoples, a memorandum for Susanna James, extracts from William Hunt's illness, and a memorandum of Hannah Shoemaker.

Dates: 1775-1777

Deborah Bunting Haines diaries

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Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-096
Abstract

Deborah Bunting Haines's diary entries describe weather, family news, social calls, religious reflection, and descriptions of Quaker meetings.

Dates: 1860-1863

Deborah Haines commonplace book

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-018
Abstract

The commonplace book of Deborah Haines includes poetry, short stories, and hymns, all religious in nature.

Dates: 1753

Elizabeth Shinn Haines Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-054
Abstract

Elizabeth Shinn Haines (1823-1883) was a Philadelphia Orthodox Quaker. She married Henry Haines in 1845. The collection contains diaries, commonplace books, and albums.

Dates: 1836-1882

Mary R. Haines signature album

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-05-004
Abstract

The signature album of Mary R. Haines is comprised of signatures from Quaker friends, some accompanied by quotes.

Dates: 1874-1875

Mary Rhoads Haines memoir

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-041
Abstract

Mary Rhoads Haines's memoir details her trip to Great Britain and Ireland, which she took in 1874 and 1875. The memoir describes the voyage by sea, her arrival in Britain, and travel throughout Britain and Ireland, as well as Quaker meetings attended, Quaker families visited, tourist destinations visited, and local history. Includes excerpts of letters and journals written during the trip, as well as photos, illustrations, and post cards.

Dates: 1880

Rebecca Mary Hannum correspondence

 Collection — othertype: SC-303
Identifier: SFHL-SC-303
Abstract The collection contains the correspondence of Rebecca Mary Hannum (1889-1984) mostly related to her work with the American Friends Service Committee child feeding program in post WWI Germany, 1921-1924 and Peasant Industries, Poland. After the child feeding project was transferred to local groups in Germany, Mary Hannum became involved with the Peasant Industries program which supported women's handwork for sale in the United States and elsewhere. Her personal and business letters contain...
Dates: 1918 - 1924

Dorothy G. (Dorothy Gladden) Harris Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-216
Abstract Dorothy Gladden Harris (1902-1972), Quaker librarian, archivist, scientific illustrator, was a librarian and archivist at Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College and a researcher in Quaker history. This collection contains correspondence, articles, scientific drawings, and course, research, and reference notes relating to Dorothy Harris's activities as librarian and archivist at Friends Historical Library and as a Quaker researcher. Includes correspondence relating to her work in...
Dates: 1927-1959

Sarah Coates Harris scrapbooks

 Collection — othertype: MSS-067
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-067
Abstract The collection is composed of three scrapbooks compiled by Sarah Coates Harris, Quaker reformer and naturalist of Galena, Illinois. Scrapbook 1 contains newspaper clippings that reflect Harris' activities in horticultural, temperance, suffrage, and other civic endeavors as well as biographical information about her husband and local history. Scrapbook 2 contains botanical cards organized by the month of flowering and a small number of images of the Gould Mine in Nevada. Scrapbook 3 contains...
Dates: 1865-1880

Caroline Cope Yarnall Hartshorne commonplace books

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-03-047
Abstract

The commonplace book of Caroline Cope Yarnall Hartshorne includes sketches, postcards, pressed flowers, and poems copied by various friends of Hartshorne, including M.A. Longstreth, S. Longstreth, Susan H. Lloyd, Hannah Whitall Smith, Alfred Cope, M. Newlin, Jane Edge, and Anna Hallowell. Poetry focuses on nature, religion, and friendship.

Dates: 1848-1868

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Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 4
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 4
Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 4
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 3
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 3
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 3
Howland family 3
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 3
Philadelphia Quaker Women (Organization) 3
Schofield Normal and Industrial School (Aiken, S.C.) 3
Schofield, Martha 3
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 3
Woolman, John, 1720-1772 3
Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 2
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell) 2
Baer, Gertrude 2
Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 2
Ballantyne, Edith 2
Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 2
Benezet, Anthony 2
Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 2
Boulding, Elise 2
Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 2
Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 2
Bye, Mary, 1913- 2
Cadbury, Emma, 1875-1965 2
Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 2
Emlen, Samuel 2
Emlen, Sarah Foulke Farquhar (Sarah Foulke Farquhar Emlen), 1787-1849 2
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor with Clothing 2
Fothergill, Samuel 2
Friends General Conference (U.S.) 2
Friends Instruction Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 2
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893 2
Haines, Mary R. (Mary Rhoads) 2
Hanaford, Phebe A. (Phebe Ann), 1829-1921 2
Harvard University 2
Holcombe, Hadassah M. L. (Hadassah Moore Leeds), 1891-1878 2
Howland, Emily, 1827-1929 2
Hunn family 2
Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 2
Leadbeater, Mary 2
Libby, Faith Ward, 1902- 2
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Lloyd, Mary Ann 2
Lloyd, Susan H. 2
Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) 2
Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 2
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Mott, James, 1788-1868 2
New England Yearly Meeting of Friends 2
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Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 2
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee 2
Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 2
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Rhoads, Sarah Wistar, 1839-1920 2
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Stanton, Elizabeth Cady, 1815-1902 2
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Walton, Margaretta, 1829-1904 2
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West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 2
Wilbur, John, 1774-1856 2
Wilson, Rachel, 1720-1775 2
Wistar, Esther Fisher Smith 2
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 2
Wood, M. S. (Mary Sutton), 1805-1894 2
Adede, Rose 1
Albright, William A. 1
Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 1
Alexander, Horace Gundry, 1889-1989 1
All American Friends Conference (1929 : Oskaloosa, Iowa) 1
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