Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 20
Allen Family Papers
Margaret Hope Bacon collection on Henry Joel Cadbury
This collection contains research notes and cassette tape recordings created by Margaret Hope Bacon during the writing of her book Let This Life Speak: The Legacy of Henry Joel Cadbury, published in 1987.
"Biographical Sketch of Joshua Longstreth Baily"
The biography of Joshua Longstreth Baily, written by Alfred Baily, includes a brief history of the Baily family, and is largely comprised of extracts of Joshua Baily's letters.
"Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House: A Biography"
The manuscript of Gergory Barnes's "Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House: A Biography" provides a history of Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House from the purchase of the land by William Penn in 1683, to the present, including important Quaker individuals, the influence of Philadelphia's history on the Meeting House, the Orthodox-Hicksite separation, and the Wilburite-Gurneyites.
E. Newbold Cooper / Margaret Hawkins collection
Represents, in large measure, the Cooper and Wills families of E. Newbold Cooper and the Green, Hawkins, and Sharpless families of Margaret Hawkins.
"John Bowne: Pioneer of Freedom"
John Bowne's biography, "John Bowne: Pioneer of Freedom," written by John Cox Jr., is based on Bowne's letters, journals, and public records, and describes his early life in England, his emigration to the colonies, the arrival of the Quakers, his marriage, and his conversion to Quakersim.
Emlen and Jones Family Papers
Ancestral information on the Quaker Emlen and Jones families going back to the time of William Penn and Francis Daniel Pastorius in the 17th century and comprised of genealogy and biography, letters, documents and photographs.
"The Short Journal of George Fox"
This copy of "The Short Journal of George Fox" was transcribed from the original by Emily Jermyn. The manuscript describes the life of George Fox.
Joseph Joshua Green manuscripts
The biographies written by Joseph John Green include that of Samuel Cater, an early British Quaker, and of "Bishop" John Hall.
Sarah Cooper Tatum Hilles family papers
Filtered By
- Subject: biographies (documents) X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Library
- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 16
- Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 3
- Bryn Mawr College 1
- Subject
- Quakers 13
- manuscripts (documents) 12
- Quakers -- History 11
- diaries 3
- Abolitionists 2
- Quakers -- Genealogy 2
- Quakers -- Great Britain 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- Quakers -- Social life and customs 2
- Quakers -- Travel 2
- Quakers -- United States 2
- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 2
- correspondence 2
- deeds 2
- genealogies (histories) 2
- letters (correspondence) 2
- Abolitionists -- United States -- History -- 19th century 1
- Antislavery movements -- United States 1
- Death 1
- Death -- Religious aspects 1
- Delaware County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Delaware County (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Diaries 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Swarthmore 1
- England -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel 1
- Europe -- Description and travel -- Diaries 1
- Germany 1
- Germany -- History -- 1933-1945 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Indians of North America 1
- Indians of North America -- Nebraska 1
- Iowa Indians 1
- Manuscripts, American 1
- Pennsylvania -- Genealogy 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Sources 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Genealogy 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Prisons -- Missions and charities -- United States 1
- Quaker abolitionists 1
- Quaker women 1
- Quaker women -- United States 1
- Quakers -- Biography 1
- Quakers -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- England -- Diaries 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Germany 1
- Quakers -- Germany -- History -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- Nebraska 1
- Quakers -- New Jersey 1
- Quakers -- New York (State) 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quakers -- Travel -- 20th century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- Biography 1
- Social reformers -- United States 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- Universities and colleges 1
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 1
- Wills 1
- Wilmington (Del.) 1
- Women authors, American 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany 1
- commonplace books 1
- criticism 1
- estate records 1
- family papers 1
- financial records 1
- military passes 1
- poems 1
- poetry and poems 1
- research notes 1
- school records 1
- speeches (documents) 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926 2
- Fox, George 2
- Haverford College 2
- Westtown Boarding School 2
- Allen family 1
- Allen, Charles, 1776-1843 1
- Allen, George Briedenhart, 1804-1869 1
- Baily, Alfred 1
- Baily, Joshua L. (Joshua Longstreth), 1826-1916 1
- Barnes, Gregory Allen, Sir 1
- Borton, Hugh 1
- Bowne, John, 1627-1695 1
- Breidenhart family 1
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
- Cadbury, Warder H. 1
- Casdorp family 1
- Chestnut Hill Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 1
- Cooper family 1
- Cooper, Dorothy Nyhart, 1898-1990 1
- Cooper, E. Newbold, 1898-1957 1
- Cox, John, Jr 1
- Earlham College 1
- Emlen family 1
- Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen 1
- Gibbons family 1
- Girard College 1
- Green, Albert Lamborn, 1845-1947 1
- Green, Joseph J. (Joseph Joshua), 1854-1921 1
- Hilles, John Smith, 1830-1875 1
- Hilles, Margaret Hill Smith, 1786-1882 1
- Hilles, Samuel, 1788-1873 1
- Hilles, Sarah Cooper Tatum 1
- Hilles, Sarah Lancaster 1
- Hilles, William Samuel, 1825-1876 1
- Hilles, William Samuel, 1865-1928 1
- Hodgson, William 1
- Hole, Allen David, 1866-1940 1
- Hole, Francis Doan 1
- Hubley family 1
- Ickes, Harold L. (Harold LeClair), 1874-1952 1
- Jacobs family 1
- Johnson, Emily Cooper 1
- Jones family 1
- Jonitis, Elizabeth Wright 1
- Jonitis, Peter Paul 1
- Kite, Thomas, 1785-1845 1
- Matlack family 1
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 1
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Co. 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee 1
- Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884 1
- Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899 1
- Powell, Elizabeth, -1867 1
- Rushmore, Jane P. (Jane Peter), 1864-1958 1
- Samuel family 1
- Seebohm, Benjamin 1
- Sharpless family 1
- Sharpless, Edith 1
- Sharpless, Joshua 1
- Sharpless, Susanna Forsythe 1
- Steere, Dorothy M., 1908-2003 1
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 1
- Swarthmore College 1
- Tatum, Ann Cooper, d. 1834 1
- Tatum, John Cooper 1
- Tatum, Joseph 1
- Wills family 1 ∧ less