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Anna S. Cox Brinton family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1228
Abstract

The papers of the family of Anna S. Cox Brinton, a notable Quaker educator, activist and minister. Her family includes Joel and Hannah E. Shipley Bean, the founders of the Beanite branch of Quakerism, as well as Catharine M. Cox Miles, who was active with the American Friends Service Committee in Germany after World War I. Other family members are also included.

Dates: 1825-1960

Howard Haines Brinton and Anna Shipley Cox Brinton papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1189
Abstract Howard Haines Brinton and Anna Shipley Cox Brinton were 20th-century Quaker educators and prolific authors whose areas of expertise included the physical sciences and the Classics. Notably, they also worked for the American Friends Service Committee in Europe, for Friends Center in Tokyo, Japan, and as directors of Pendle Hill, an adult study center in Wallingford, PA. They were both recorded ministers in the Religious Society of Friends. This collection also contains materials of other...
Dates: 1859-2005

Joseph Brinton Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-233
Abstract

Joseph Brinton, an outspoken member of the Society of Friends from southeastern Pennsylvania, was active in the Wilburite schisms of the 1850s and 1860's in New England. His family papers include his own journals, as well as his extensive correspondence. This collection also includes the correspondence of his two wives, Mary H. Brinton and Anna H. Brinton.

Dates: 1758-1931

Bristol Friends' School Minutes

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-004
Abstract

This collection contains one minute book from the Bristol Friends' School for Girls and Boys, in Bristol, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1875-1880

Bristol Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/B750
Identifier: QM-Ph-B750
Scope and Contents

Records of Bristol Monthly Meeting include: Minutes, 1874-1978 and 1990-2016; vital records, 1873-2017; Women's minutes, 1874-1880; minutes of the meeting of Ministers and Elders, 1882-1918; minutes of the meeting of Ministry and Counsel, 1919-1935; loose marriage papers, 1875; financial papers relating to burial lot funds, 1933-1938; deeds, 1909-1926 and n.d.; and other fiancial and miscellaneous papers, 1873-2017.

Dates: 1862-2017

Bristol Preparative Meeting Records

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Identifier: QM-Ph-B770
Scope and Contents

Records of Bristol Preparative Meeting (Hicksite), include: minutes, 1777-1933; women's minutes, 1861-1877; burial records, 1832-1863; account book, 1821-1926; queries, ca. 1777; deeds and property papers, 1711-1803; papers concerning Desborough property dispute, 1913-1915; miscellaneous papers, 1783-1818 & 1869; Bristol Friends' School account book, 1875-1912.

Dates: 1711-1933

British Friends' letters

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-861
Abstract

Letters of English Friends containing information on Quaker history as well as religious and cultural activities. The collection also includes letters relating to the activities of early Friends.

Dates: 1650 - 1985

Broad Creek Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/B761
Identifier: QM-B-B761
Scope and Contents

Records of Broad Creek Preparative Meeting, 1871-1900. Includes women's minutes 1871-76, and minutes of the Friends' Association of Broad Creek Meeting, 1898-1900. Vol.2.1 also includes First Day School attendance, 1912 & 1919, and minutes, 1912.

Dates: 1871-1900

Edwin B. Bronner papers

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Identifier: HC.MC-1171
Abstract

Papers from the Fourth World Conference of Friends (Quakers) which was held at Guilford College in Greensboro, North Carolina, in 1967. Edwin Bronner was chair of the Executive Committee of the American Section, but there was worldwide representation by Friends and guests. A well known speaker at the conference was U.N. Secretary General U Thant.

Dates: 1952-1978

Brookfield Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/NY/B773
Identifier: QM-NY-B773
Abstract

Includes: Minutes, 1902-1950; Christian Endeavor Society Minutes, 1903-1936; Register-births and deaths, 1815-1938.

Dates: 1815-1950

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Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 790
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 425
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Swarthmore College Peace Collection 67
 
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Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 97
Quakers -- History 93
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 92
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 81
Quakers -- Social life and customs 78
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Quakers 71
Society of Friends -- New Jersey 71
Society of Friends -- Education 69
Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 62
diaries 62
Society of Friends -- Delaware 61
Society of Friends -- Maryland 58
Quakers -- Diaries 49
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Chester County 48
correspondence 48
Quakers -- New York (State) 41
Society of Friends -- Charities 40
Church controversies -- Society of Friends 37
Quaker women 36
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 35
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Dutchess County 35
Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 34
Quakers -- Societies, etc. 33
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 33
Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 32
Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 31
Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Burlington County 31
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Quakers -- Education 29
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Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York 28
Society of Friends -- Doctrines 28
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Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 23
Peace -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History -- Sources 23
Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 22
manuscripts (documents) 22
Burlington County (N.J.) -- Genealogy 21
Quakers -- New Jersey 21
letters (correspondence) 21
Society of Friends -- History 20
Delaware County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 19
Quakers -- Family relationships 19
Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 19
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Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Montgomery County 19
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 18
Indians of North America 18
Church and social problems -- Society of Friends 17
Society of Friends -- Japan 17
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 16
Quakers -- Travel 16
Quakers -- United States -- History -- Sources 16
Social service -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 16
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Cayuga County 16
Quaker authors 15
Quaker missionaries 15
Quakers -- Social service 15
Society of Friends -- International assistance 15
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Saratoga County 15
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Ulster County 15
Society of Friends -- Wilburite controversy 15
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 15
Quaker businesspeople 14
Society of Friends -- Delaware -- New Castle County 14
Society of Friends -- Peace testimony 14
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travel literature 14
Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 13
Quakers -- United States 13
Seneca Indians 13
Slavery -- United States 13
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photographs 13
Antislavery movements -- United States 12
Charities -- Pennsylvania 12
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 12
Indians of North America -- Missions 12
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Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 12
Society of Friends -- International assistance -- Germany 12
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Monroe County 12
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Lancaster County 12
World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief 12
Education -- Pennsylvania 11
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 11
Prison reform -- Society of Friends 11
Quakers -- Virginia 11
Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 11
Society of Friends -- Clergy -- Diaries 11
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Arabic 1
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American Friends Service Committee 66
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 30
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 29
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 29
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 26
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 23
Swarthmore College 22
Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 21
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 18
Haverford College 17
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 17
Westtown Boarding School 17
Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 16
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 14
Friends General Conference (U.S.) 9
Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 9
Woolman, John, 1720-1772 9
Civilian Public Service 8
Comly, John, 1773-1850 8
Fox, George 8
Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 8
Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835 8
Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 8
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 8
New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955) 8
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 7
Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 7
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 7
Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 7
Janney, Samuel M. (Samuel Mcpherson), 1801-1880 7
New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite : 1828-1957 : New York, N.Y.) 7
Parsons, Samuel, 1774-1841 7
Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 7
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Indian Committee (1827-1948) 7
Brinton, Anna Cox 6
Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 6
Cadwallader, Priscilla, 1786-1859 6
Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends 6
Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 6
Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 6
Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 6
Friends World Committee for Consultation 6
George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 6
Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) 6
Jackson, John, 1809-1855 6
McClintock, Thomas, 1792?-1876 6
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Hicksite) 6
Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : approximately 1671-1828 : New York, N.Y.) 6
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 6
Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 6
New England Yearly Meeting of Friends 6
Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 6
Penn, William, 1644-1718 6
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 6
Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 6
Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 6
Sharpless family 6
Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 6
Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 6
Wilbur, John, 1774-1856 6
Brown family 5
Chalkley, Thomas, 1675-1741 5
Cornplanter, Seneca chief 5
Earlham College 5
Friends World College 5
Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 5
Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 5
Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 5
Kite family 5
Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972 5
Monthly Meeting of New York (Society of Friends : Orthodox : New York, N.Y.) 5
Mott, James, 1788-1868 5
New York Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1958-1974 : New York, N.Y.) 5
Parrish, Dillwyn, 1809-1886 5
Parrish, John, 1729-1807 5
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Social Order Committee 5
Poole, William, 1764-1829 5
Schofield, Martha 5
Scott, Job, 1751-1793 5
Sharpless, Joshua 5
Simmons, Henry 5
Society of Friends 5
Walton family 5
Walton, George A. (George Arthur), 1883- 5
White, Barclay, 1821-1903 5
Willoughby, George, pacifist 5
Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 5
Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 5
Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 4
Bowles, Gilbert, 1869-1960 4
Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 4
Brinton family 4
Bryn Mawr College 4
Cadbury family 4
Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 4
Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 4
Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 4
Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 4
Fothergill, Samuel 4
Foulke family 4
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