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The Meeting School (Rindge, N.H.) records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-129
Abstract

The Meeting School was an experimental, co-educational Quaker farm school located in Rindge, N.H. It was founded in 1957 and closed in 2011. The collection contains the records from its inception to closing, publications, and other related records.

Dates: 1957 - 2014

Agnes L. Tierney papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-134
Identifier: SFHL-SC-134
Abstract

This collection includes papers and speeches written by Agnes L. Tierney. Subjects include John Woolman, Quakers in social reform, women's rights, and Quaker education.

Dates: 1885-1935 and n.d

Elwood Trueblood papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-135
Identifier: SFHL-SC-135
Abstract

This collection includes letters written to Elwood Trueblood regarding personal and meeting matters. Included are letters concerning Quaker philosophers on the issue.

Dates: 1858-1877

George A. (George Arthur) Walton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-157
Abstract George A. Walton (1883-1969) was the long-time headmaster of the George School, a Quaker boarding school in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He succeeded his father as headmaster in 1912 and served until 1948. After his retirement, he continued to be active in Quaker organizations and concerns, including the reunification of the Society of Friends in 1955. He was a member of Newtown Monthly Meeting. The collection contains family and other correspondence, writings, and related papers. Correspondents...
Dates: 1842 - 1969; Majority of material found within 1904 - 1969

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Names
Swarthmore College 12
Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 5
Alexandria Boarding School (Alexandria, Va.) 3
Hallowell family 3
Parrish, Edward, 1822-1872 3
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Westtown Boarding School 3
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1968) 2
Comly, John, 1773-1850 2
Friends General Conference (U.S.) 2
George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 2
Holcombe, Hadassah M. L. (Hadassah Moore Leeds), 1891-1878 2
Jackson, John, 1809-1855 2
Kimber, Emmor, 1775-1850 2
Nason, John W. 2
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 2
Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 2
Tallcot, Joseph, 1768-1853 2
Truman, George 2
White, Barclay, 1821-1903 2
Ackworth School 1
Alsop, John , b.1813 1
American Friends Service Committee 1
Andrews, C. F. (Charles Freer), 1871-1940 1
Association of Friends Schools. Executive Committee 1
Atkinson family 1
Atkinson, Stephen, b. 1819 1
Augur, Margaret Riggs 1
Aydelotte, Frank, 1880-1956 1
Bailey, Hannah J. (Hannah Johnston), 1839-1923 1
Bailey, Moses, 1892-1994 1
Baltimore Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1864-1950 : Baltimore, Md.) 1
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Committee on Education 1
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1968). Fair Hill Fund 1
Barnard, Ella K. (Ella Kent), 1853- 1
Barnard, Mary A. (Mary Anna), 1828-1865 1
Beans, Mary, b. 1811 1
Bennett, William, 1804-1873 1
Bentley, Caleb, 1761?-1851 1
Birdsall, William W. (William Wilfred), 1854-1909 1
Bowne, Amy, 1795- 1
Brown, Gould 1
Browning, Robert M., 1913-2009 1
Buck, Pearl S. (Pearl Sydenstricker), 1892-1973 1
Buckingham Monthly Meeting of Friends 1
Bush, Annie Hallowell, 1849-1930 1
Bush, Edwin M. 1
Bushong family 1
Bushong, Edith K., 1836-1914 1
Byberry Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
Byberry School Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 1
Camp, Kay 1
Canby, Whitson, 1751?-1823 1
Canton Christian College 1
Canton Hospital (Guangzhou, China) 1
Carey, Matthew, 1760-1839 1
Carmalt, Caleb 1
Charles F. Kettering Foundation 1
Collins, Sarah, b. 1795 1
Comly family 1
Comly, Charles B. (Charles Budd), 1808-1894 1
Comly, Debby Ann, 1812-1882 1
Comly, Isaac, 1779-1847 1
Comly, Rebecca, 1773-1832 1
Cooper family 1
Cooper, Lucy M. (Lucy Middleton), 1813-1872 1
Cope, Esther Whitson, b.1900 1
Cox, John, approximately 1754-1847 1
Cratsley, Edward K. 1
Cromwell, Caroline A., b. 1833 1
Dartmouth Conference (XIII : 1981 : Moscow) 1
Dartmouth Conference (XIV : 1984 : Dartmouth) 1
Dellmuth, Carl K. 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Dorsey, William, 1811-1874 1
Dostoyevsky, Fyodor, 1821-1881 1
DuBois, Rachel Davis 1
Dugdale, Joseph A., 1810-1896 1
Eichenberg, Fritz, 1901-1990 1
Elizabeth R. Lippincott (Elizabeth Roberts), 1888-1979 1
Ellicott, John, 1769-1820 1
Engle family 1
Evans family 1
Evans, Hannah 1
Evans, Jonathan, 1759-1839 1
Evans, Joseph, 1789-1871 1
Evans, Mary, 1791-1858 1
Evans, William, 1787-1867 1
Fair Hill Boarding School 1
Farquar, Charles, 1800-1844 1
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 1
First Day School General Conference 1
Fisher family 1
Fisher, Alfred William 1
Fisher, Thomas S., b.1928 1
Forbes, Hugh, -1770 1
Forbush, Bliss, 1896-1990 1
Forbush, La Verne, 1894-1990 1
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