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Carolena M. Wood papers

 Collection — othertype: SC-240
Identifier: SFHL-SC-240
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence concerning Quaker organizations, obituary and memorial notices, and papers which reflect Carolena Wood's participation in Quaker organizations. A letter from John Nicholson describes Friends work with the Seneca Indians, 1900.

Dates: Majority of material found within ca. 1900-1909

Wood Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1259
Abstract

Papers of Carolena Wood relating to her involvement in a number of Quaker philanthropic and relief efforts, and Jim Wood's interest in responsible investing.

Dates: 1899-1973

Wood Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-192
Abstract

The Wood Family Papers contains papers from a Quaker family active in 19th century New York City Friends affairs, compiled by M. S. (Mary Sutton) Wood. Included are business correspondence concerning the printing house founded by Samuel Wood and his sons, correspondence from prominent Friends concerning work for social causes including abolition, freedmen, prisoners, First Day schools, and peace, and genealogical material, writings, and reminiscences by Mary S. Wood.

Dates: 1784-1874

L. Hollingsworth Wood correspondence

 Collection — othertype: SC-227
Identifier: SFHL-SC-227
Abstract In 1908, L. Hollingsworth Wood corresponded with Quaker-related schools to obtain contact information for graduates living in the New York City area and updated information about teaching Quakerism. Previously, a committee of the Yearly Meeting had conducted a survey inquiring about courses at the schools concerning Quaker history and principles. Fourteen schools responded to Wood's letter. Folder 2 contains Wood's correspondence with organizations and persons concerned with prison reform,...
Dates: 1907-1937

L. Hollingsworth Wood papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1175
Abstract Primarily correspondence related to Wood's activities in areas of peace, civil rights, African American education, and Quaker education. Wood was founding member of American Civil Liberties Union, American Friends Service Committee, and National Urban League. He was president of the Urban League for 26 years; elected in 1917 to Fisk University Board of Trustees; and a member of Haverford College Board of Managers. Correspondents include Jane Addams, Roger N. Baldwin, W. E. B. DuBois, Rufus...
Dates: 1903-1953

Richard Reeve Wood and Nancy Morris Wood family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1254
Abstract

This collection contains the materials of several generations of Quaker families in the United States. Prominently featured are Richard Reeve Wood and Nancy Morris Wood; Edward S. Wood, Richard's father; and Alexander Cooper and Mary Emma Stokes Wood, Richard's grandfather and grandmother. Richard attended several sessions of the League of Nations and participated in meetings leading to the formation of the United Nations in 1945.

Dates: 1820-1988

William H.S. Wood collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1026
Abstract

The collection is a compilation of materials by William H.S. Wood (1840-1907) toward the writing of a book on Quakers and the Civil War, including information from John B. Crenshaw (1820-1889) and Francis T. King (1819-1891).

Dates: 1860-1887

New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1955), Representative Meeting session concerning Luke Woodard

 Collection — othertype: SC-216
Identifier: SFHL-SC-216
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and notes concerning the special session of New York Yearly Meeting, Representative Meeting, held 4 mo. 28, 1881.

Dates: 1881

Woodbury Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-W600
Scope and Contents Records of Woodbury Monthly Meeting, 1702-ongoing, as follows: pre-Separation, Hicksite, Orthodox (to 1922), and United men's & joint minutes, 1785-2004, Orthodox women's minutes, 1785-1902, Hicksite women's minutes, 1827-1893, pre-Separation and Orthodox marriages, 1786-1927, Hicksite marriages, 1828-1916, pre-Separation and Orthodox births & burials, Hicksite burials, 1852-1832, pre-Separation and Hicksite Ministers & Elders minutes, 1805-1921, financial records, records of...
Dates: 1702-2004

Woodbury Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-W610
Scope and Contents

Records of Woodbury Preparative Meeting, 1770-1954, include: Hicksite minutes, 1770-1920; Orthodox minutes, 1828-1954; Hicksite women's minutes, 1828-1893; Hicksite financial and legal records, 1840-1951; and a book list of the library.

Dates: 1770-1951

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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
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 232
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 67
 
Subject
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
Society of Friends -- New York (State) 31
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Westchester County 30
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 30
Quakers -- Education 29
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 29
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 29
Quakers -- New York (State) -- New York 28
Society of Friends -- Doctrines 28
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- New York 25
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
Society of Friends -- Missions 19
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
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 14
Society of Friends -- United States 14
Society of Friends -- Virginia 14
Spiritual life -- Society of Friends 14
travel literature 14
Quakers -- 20th century -- Diaries 13
Quakers -- United States 13
Seneca Indians 13
Slavery -- United States 13
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Nassau County 13
photographs 13
Antislavery movements -- United States 12
Charities -- Pennsylvania 12
Child rearing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 12
Indians of North America -- Missions 12
Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 12
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
Society of Friends -- Congresses 11
Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Erie County 11
Society of Friends -- Sermons 11
World War, 1939-1945 11
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Language
English 1512
French 2
Arabic 1
German 1
Spanish; Castilian 1
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Names
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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