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Howland-Kirby Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-067
Abstract Howland and Kirby families were Quakers of Dartmouth, Fairhaven, and New Bedford, Mass. The collection contains primarily transcripts and photocopies of their papers. Of particular interest are dairies of Weston Howland, Jr., with notes on the arrival of whaling ships in New Bedford and details of a controversy over the New Bedford-Fairhaven bridge; those of Abby S., and Rachel, which describe a trip taken by Abby to New York, N.Y., and Washington, D.C. (1888) and women preaching at Friends...
Dates: circa 1790-circa 1973
Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Unknown Diary

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-240
Abstract

This collection contains one half of a daily diary from 1883 written by an unknown author.

Dates: 1883
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

William H.S. Wood diary

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-008
Abstract

William H.S. Wood's diary records the first five months of his time as a student of Haverford College. It contains information pertaining to his extracurricular activities, the weather, personal projects, and events around Haverford at the time.

Dates: 1855-1856
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
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