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A. Keith and Ruth Smiley slides
Collection — othertype: PA-161
Identifier: SFHL-PA-161
Overview
A. Keith and Ruth Smiley were Quakers active in the Mohonk area. This collection consists of slides they took on their travels to England, Africa, and other sites.
Dates:
1952 - 1976
A Quaker Action Group Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-074
Scope and Contents
A Quaker Action Group (AQAG) records in the Swarthmore College Peace Collection include minutes, correspondence (1966-1971), memoranda, financial records, subject files (organizations), research files (topics), project files, newsletters, press releases, statements of Quaker yearly meetings in various cities, clippings, photographs and sound recordings. The files were first processed in 1974, and then again in 1980. In 2004, archival intern, Joe Clark, sorted the papers into the present...
Dates:
1965-1973
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Abington monthly meeting manumissions
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-001
Scope and Content note
This volume records the manumissions of enslaved people for various members of Abington Monthly meeting. The Manumissions include a statement describing who the enslaver is freeing, and why, and includes the signatures of the enslavers and their witnesses. Individuals whose manumission of enslaved people is recorded in the volume include: Thomas Walton, David Parry, Thomas Fletcher, Susannah and Thomas Walmsley, Sarah Bolton, Margaret Bolton, Rachel Bolton, and Isaac Bolton, Silar Walmsey,...
Dates:
1775
Abington Friends School (Abington, Pa.) Account book
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-001
Overview
Abington Friends School was established by Abington Monthly Meeting in the latter part of the eighteenth century as a day school. The account book covers the period 1828-1842. Pupil's names are given with the status of their payments, etc.
Dates:
1828-1842
Abington Monthly Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/A200
Identifier: QM-Ph-A200
Scope and Contents
Records of Abington Monthly Meeting and its predecessors since 1670. Included of the Pre-Separation and Hicksite records: minutes of the men's meeting and later, of joint sessions with women; minutes of the women's meeting; registers of births and deaths; marriage and membership records through the present day; certificates of removal, disownments, etc.; epistles received and other miscellaneous papers. The records of the Orthodox branch of Abington Monthly Meeting...
Dates:
1670-2021
Abington Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/A220
Identifier: QM-Ph-A220
Scope and Contents
The original records of Abington Preparative Meeting -- pre-Separation, Hicksite, and Orthodox -- include minutes of men's, women's and joint business meetings as well as other records. Records of Abington Preparative Meeting include: men's minutes, 1786-1897 (H), 1827-1868 (O); women's minutes, 1787-1893 (H); women's account books, 1834-1874; school fund account books, 1773-1900 (H).
Dates:
1773-1943
Abington Quarterly Meeting Records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: QM-Ph-A250
Scope and Contents
Records of Abington Quarterly Meetings, 1786, include: Hicksite and United men’s minutes; Orthodox men’s minutes; Hicksite women's minutes; Orthodox women’s minutes; First-day School Union records; minutes of the Hicksite Meeting on Worship and Ministry, the Ministry and Counsel Committee, and of the Meeting of Ministers and Elders, Orthodox; Orthodox meeting financial records; minutes of the Abington Visitation Committee; minutes of the Gwynned Visitation Committee; minutes of the...
Dates:
1786-2018
Irwin Abrams Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-A
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-A-Abrams, Irwin
Abstract
Includes biographical and bibliographical information and photocopies of a small portion of Abrams published writings, including material about the Nobel Peace Prize, women Nobel Peace Prize winners, the Quaker peace testimony and the Nobel Peace Prize, Henri La Fontaine, and Carl von Ossietzky.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1948-
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Abstracts from the Le Ray Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) Records
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/L453
Identifier: QM-NY-L453
Overview
Abstracted records of Le Ray Monthly Meeting (Orthodox), 1828-1843, copied by Grace Moffett Lansing from the compilations of Minnie Ward Kellogg.
Dates:
1828-1843
"Account of Isaac Coates, Joshua Sharpless & John Pierce's Visits to the Indian Reservation in Western New York"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-130
Overview
This copy of an account from 1798 and 1799 was written in an unknown hand likely in the latter half of the 19th century. The volume describes Isaac Coates, Joshua Sharpless, and John Pierce's travel to Native American reservations on behalf of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Indian Committee, and the work they did while there.
Dates:
Undated.
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- American Friends Service Committee 67
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- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 28
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 24
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- Haverford College 19
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- 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
- Fox, George 9
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 9
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 9
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 8
- Civilian Public Service 8
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 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
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 8
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 8
- Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 7
- Friends World Committee for Consultation 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
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Indian Committee (1827-1948) 7
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 6
- 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
- Earlham College 6
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 6
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 6
- George School (Bucks County, 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
- Bryn Mawr College 5
- Chalkley, Thomas, 1675-1741 5
- Cornplanter, Seneca chief 5
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 5
- Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 5
- Friends Meeting of Washington (Washington, D.C.) 5
- Friends World College 5
- Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 5
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) 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
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 5
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Social Order Committee 5
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian 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
- Wood, Carolena Morris, 1871-1936 5
- Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 5
- Allinson, Samuel, 1739-1791 4
- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 4
- Bowles, Gilbert, 1869-1960 4
- Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 4
- Brinton family 4 ∧ less
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