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William H. Reese papers

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Identifier: HCS-001-016
Abstract

The collection contains William Reese's letters from and to Glee Club Members, a brochure of a Glee Club Alumni concert in honor of Reese and Haverford College Glee Club songbook edited by Reese.

Dates: 1947 - 1989

Fred Rodell collection

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Identifier: HC.MC-1309
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence between Janet Rodell, Fred Rodell's wife, and Professor Loren Ghiglione in 1999, regarding Ghiglione's article referencing the late Fred. Additionally, it contains a manuscript of Rodell's "Storm Center: The Warren Supreme Court", and four audio tapes.

Dates: 1990

David Hutchinson Scull Papers

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Identifier: SFHL-RG5-135
Abstract David Hutchinson Scull (1914-1983) was a Quaker businessman and civil rights activist in Virginia. He graduated from Swarthmore College in 1936, joined the Society of Friends while a student, and served on the Swarthmore College Board of Managers from 1974-1977. He was president of Turnpike Press, a family publishing company, and an insurance executive. He also was clerk of Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and a founder of Partnership for Productivity, a Quaker...
Dates: 1931-1936

Benjamin Sharp Family Papers

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Identifier: SFHL-RG5-136
Abstract Benjamin Sharp (1858-1915), a zoologist who was primarily affiliated with the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia, attended Swarthmore College (1876) and earned a M.D. and Ph. D. from the University of Pennsylvania. A birthright member of the Society of Friends (Quakers), Dr. Sharp was the son of Benjamin and Hannah B. (Leedom) Sharp of the Germantown section of Philadelphia, Pa. He was married to Virginia May of Ridley, Mass. The family moved to Massachusetts in the early 20th...
Dates: 1809-1915

Sharpless addition

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Identifier: HC.MC-1319
Abstract

This collection contains papers, clippings, and photographs relating to the Sharpless family.

Dates: 1903-2018

Courtney C. Smith Papers

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Identifier: SFHL-RG6-D09
Abstract

Courtney C. Smith (1916-1969) was the ninth president of Swarthmore College, from 1953 to his death. The collection contains his official correspondence including correspondence with faculty. It includes extensive material on the controversy surrounding the construction of The Blue Route, Interstate Highway 476.

Dates: 1953-1969

Joseph Swain Papers

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Identifier: SFHL-RG6-D06
Abstract

This collection contains the official and personal correspondences and related papers of Joseph Swain, sixth president of Swarthmore College (1891-1921). He was notable for presiding over the development of the college into a top-ranked academic institution.

Dates: 1891-1921

Swarthmore College Advocacy Training Group Project Records

 Collection — othertype: RG6-Q039
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-Q039
Abstract

Collection contained the records of the Advocacy Training Group Project at Swarthmore College that trained students as peer faciliators in mediation and conflict resolution. It also includes materials related to various types of student advocacy in the late 1980s through the early 1990s.

Dates: 1989 - 1995

Swarthmore College Astronomy Department records

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Identifier: SFHL-RG6-J01
Abstract Swarthmore College offered its first elective course in Astronomy in the mid 1870's. In 1885, the Board reported a proposal to erect an observatory near the east end of the College property. After Professor Susan Cunningham retired in 1906, Dr. John A. Miller was appointed as Professor of Mathematics and Astronomy. Until 1952, courses were listed under the Department of Mathematics and Astronomy; a separate Department of Astronomy existed until it became the Department of Physics and...
Dates: 1899 - 1986

Swarthmore College Astronomy Department photographs

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Identifier: SFHL-PA-086
Abstract

This collection, dating from 1905 to 1975, consists of astronomy images taken or collected by Swarthmore College Astronomy Department students and professors. Most of the images are on glassplates, but there are also some paper photographs. Images depict the college, eclipses, constellations, comets, and more.

Dates: 1905 - 1975

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Mary Elizabeth Pidgeon (1890-1979) 2
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Nason, John W. 2
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Andrews, Fannie Fern, 1867-1950 1
Appleton, William Hyde, 1837-1926 1
Ash, Samuel S. (Samuel Shinn), 1829-1911 1
Ash, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1835-1912 1
Augensen, Harry John, 1951- 1
Aydelotte, Frank, 1880-1956 1
Balderston, Anna Elizabeth Marshall, 1856-1925 1
Balderston, C. Canby (Caleb Canby), 1897-1979 1
Balderston, John Lloyd, 1849-1921 1
Balderston, Judith Braude, 1926-1993 1
Billikopf, Jacob, 1883-1950 1
Birdsall, William W. (William Wilfred), 1854-1909 1
Bloom, Alfred H. 1
Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 1
Boynton, Percy Holmes, 1875-1946 1
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Brown, Lydia Neal Janney, 1844-1925 1
Brown, Paul Willits, 1885-1935 1
Browning, Robert M., 1913-2009 1
Bush, Edwin M. 1
Butler, Thomas S. (Thomas Stalker), 1855-1928 1
Camp, Kay 1
Carey, Matthew, 1760-1839 1
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace 1
Carter family 1
Cary, Elizabeth S. 1
Cary, Stephen G. 1
Child, Mary H. (Mary Hough), 1803-1874 1
Chopp, Rebecca S., -1952 1
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Clothier, Morris L. (Morris Lewis), 1868-1947 1
Comfort, Howard 1
Comfort, William Wistar 1
Comly family 1
Comrie, L. J. (Leslie John), 1893-1950 1
Cope family 1
Cope, Alfred 1
Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854 1
Cox, John, approximately 1754-1847 1
Cratsley, Edward K. 1
Cross, Robert D., 1924-2003 1
Curti, Merle (Merle Eugene), 1897-1996 1
Darlington family 1
De Garmo, Charles, 1849-1934 1
Dellmuth, Carl K. 1
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 1
Douglas, Paul H. (Paul Howard), 1892-1976 1
Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 1
Emlen Institution for the Benefit of Children of African and Indian Descent (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Equal Opportunities Officer 1
Evans family 1
Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 1
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Flexner, Abraham, 1866-1959 1
Fraser, David W. 1
Friend, Theodore 1
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Frost, J. William (Jerry William) 1
Garrigues, Haydock 1
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Gilbert, Charles E., 1927- 1
Gilbert, Dora Anne, 1869-1864 1
Ginn, Edwin, 1838-1914 1
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Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 1
Gulick, Sidney Lewis, 1860-1945 1
Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 1
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Haskell, Henry S Allen ( Devere), 1891-1955 1
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