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American Friends' letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-851
Overview
The collection is composed chiefly of letters of members of the Society of Friends in the United States from the 17th to the 20th centuries; there are also documents, clippings, published articles, and miscellaneous manuscripts.
Dates:
1682-1986
Mary Capper correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-017
Abstract
Transatlantic correspondence between Mary Capper and the Cadbury family in Philadelphia. Letters concern family and spiritual matters. Correspondents include Joel and Caroline Cadbury, and their daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Cadbury.
Dates:
1816-1835
Committee on the Religious Life of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-507
Overview
In 3mo 1944, Rufus Jones published an article, "Are We Ready," in Friends Intelligencer. In response to his concern for deepening the spiritual life of the Religious Society of Friends, members of both the Race Street and Arch Street Philadelphia Yearly Meetings gathered six months later in the meeting house at 15th and Race Streets. Records include minutes, correspondence, and publications.
Dates:
1944-1950
Sandra Lee Cronk Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-235
Overview
Sandra Lee Cronk was a Quaker author who co-founded School of the Spirit, a ministry of prayer and learning under the auspices of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. Her papers include manuscripts of her published works, numerous unpublished manuscripts, and records of some of the workshops that she gave at Pendle Hill.
Dates:
1963-1999
Sadie Sharpless Green family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-048
Abstract
This collection includes the commonplace book of Sarah Sharpless Green, the writing book of her sister Amy Sharpless, and the copy book of her daughter Sadie Sharpless Green. In her journals are personal notes, poetry, newspaper clippings, and manuscript copies of spiritual writings. The most substantial of these is the account of the life of Quaker minister Ruth Anna Lindley.
Dates:
1825-1912
Mary R. Hopkins Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-222
Overview
Mary Hopkins (b. 2928), Quaker social worker, lecturer, and feminist, wrote and spoke on the issue of women in the Quaker faith and community. Much of her research involved ancient religions and the ways that modern women can incorporate these ideas into their spiritual life. Hopkins gave lectures and slide shows to many groups. Her research and lectures led to a video series titled Woman and her Symbols. The collection includes letters and papers relating to...
Dates:
1936-2002
Rachel Hunt correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-153
Abstract
This collection includes letters received by Rachel Hunt and her husband, John. Among these are letters from other Quaker ministers on the topic of Quaker spirituality. A letter from Rachel Hunt's brother, John Gibbons, discusses the issue of self will in religion. Other correspondents include Thomas Scattergood, Mary S. Lippincott, Edward Hicks, and Jesse Kersey.
Dates:
1793-1840
Lewis-Garrigues collection of family papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-046
Abstract
This collection centers on the correspodence and family history of the Garrigues family and the Price family, to whom the former were linked with the marriage of Edward Garrigues and Margaret Price. The correspondence, received by Edward Garrigues, is from many prominent Quaker ministers, including Isaac Hicks as he travelled with his cousin, Elias Hicks. Other correspondents include Rebecca Jones, Sarah Scattergood, Stephen Grellet, Charity Cook, Deborah Darby, and Martha Routh. The letters...
Dates:
1753-1840
Lippincott-Dillwyn papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-SC-028
Abstract
This collection includes a daily journal and spiritual essays by William Lippincott and extracts on theological themes by George Dillwyn. Also included is the copy book of Edward Randolph, dated 1822, and a bound manuscript entitled The Experiences of Margret Bispham, of Mount Holly, 1769. This manuscript reflects the influence of Quakerism and spirituality on the choices of an 18th century Quaker woman.
Dates:
1738-1824
Patricia Loring papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-316
Overview
Patricia Loring was a Quaker author, teacher, and retreat leader, most active in her related work in the 1980s and 1990s. She was the author of a widely read Quaker spiritual guide, Listening Spirituality, vols. 1 and 2. For eight years her ministry was supported by Bethesda Friends Meeting, Bethesda, Maryland.
This collection includes a variety of Patricia Loring's papers, largely beginning when she joined the Religious Society of Friends. Much of the collection consists of papers from...
Dates:
1982 - 2015
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- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 3
- Cronk, Sandra Lee, -1942 2
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 2
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 2
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1828-1854) 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 2
- Stratton, Edward F., 1876-1968 2
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 2
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee Appointed for Indian Affairs 1
- Benefiel, Margaret J. 1
- Bispham, Margaret, -1783 1
- Blocher, Heidi (Biographer) 1
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 1
- Cadbury family 1
- Cadbury, Caroline, 1801-1868 1
- Cadbury, Elizabeth Head, 1768-1851 1
- Cadbury, Joel, 1799-1870 1
- Capper, Mary, 1795- 1
- Churchman, George, 1730-1814 1
- Coffin, Elijah, 1798-1862 1
- Cook, Charity, 1745-1822 1
- Damiano, Kathryn A. 1
- Darby, Deborah, 1754-1810 1
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 1
- Evans, Charles, 1802-1879 1
- Evans, William, 1787-1867 1
- Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology 1
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 1
- Garrigues family 1
- Garrigues, Edward, 1756-1845 1
- Gibbons, John, approximately 1736- 1
- Gould, Martha S., b. 1813 1
- Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856 1
- Grant, Elihu, 1873-1942 1
- Green, Sadie Sharpless, 1857-1886 1
- Green, Sarah Sharpless, 1819-1915 1
- Groth, Mary Coates 1
- Grundy, Martha Paxson 1
- Hall, Hannah, approximately 1836- 1
- Harris, J. Rendel (James Rendel), 1852-1941 1
- Hicks, Edward, 1780-1849 1
- Hicks, Isaac, 1767-1820 1
- Hopkins, Mary R., b. 1928 1
- Hunt, John, 1711 or 1712-1778 1
- Hunt, Rachel, 1760-1845 1
- Jones, Esther A. Balderston, 1891-1967 1
- Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 1
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
- Kite, Mary, 1793?-1861 1
- Kite, Nathan 1
- Ladd, Benjamin 1
- Lewis family 1
- Lindley, Ruth Anna, 1768-1810 1
- Lippincott, Mary S., 1801-1888 1
- Lippincott, William, 1755- 1
- Loring, Patricia, 1936-2016) 1
- Masters family 1
- Maule family 1
- Maule, Joshua, b. 1806 1
- Mendenhall, Joseph 1
- Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972 1
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 1
- Murphy family 1
- Murphy, Carol R. 1
- Murphy, Charles R., 1884-1936 1
- Murphy, Mildred K., 1889-1974 1
- Nicholson, William H. (William Hopkins), 1827-1908 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 1
- Pleasants, Robert, 1723-1801 1
- Price family 1
- Randolph, Edward, 1757-1837 1
- Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895 1
- Routh, Martha Winter, 1743-1817 1
- Russell, Elbert, 1871-1951 1
- Scattergood, Sarah, 1751-1832 1
- Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 1
- School of the Spirit (Society of Friends) 1
- Sharpless family 1
- Sharpless, Amy, 1818-1910 1
- Sharps family 1
- Stratton family 1
- Swarthmore Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
- Turner, Joseph, 1765-1841 1
- Walton family 1
- Walton, Joseph, 1817-1898 1
- Walton, Rebecca, 1814-1859 1
- Walton, Samuel, 1827-1899 1
- Walton, Sarah J. (Sarah James), 1826-1911 1
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 1
- Williams family 1
- Williams, Edward, 1821-1894 1
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