Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 61 - 70 of 610

Thomas Wistar Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1321
Abstract Correspondence, letter books, diaries, scrapbooks, account books, deeds, marriage certificates, genealogical material, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items of, or about, Thomas Wistar Brown (1826-1916), his father Moses Brown (1793-1878), his mother Mary (Wistar) Brown (b. 1807), his brother Moses Brown (b. 1829), his wife Mary (Farnum) Brown, his son John Farnum Brown (1873-1894) and others. Under correspondence, there are four letters from Eliza Paul (Kirkbride) Gurney to...
Dates: 1701-1917

Bucks Auxiliary Bible Association of Friends (Bucks County, Pa.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-011
Abstract The Bucks Auxiliary Bible Association of Friends, a Quaker Bible distribution society, located in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, was established in 2nd month, 1830, under the Bible Association of Friends in America. Its purpose was to supply “Friends and others with the Holy Scripture, “to encourage “the frequent and serious perusal of them”, and to promote “a more accurate knowledge of their invaluable contents”. All subscriptions collected by the Auxiliary were turned over to the parent body,...
Dates: 1830-1845

Edward S. Burd and Eli K. Price papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-032
Abstract

These papers are the from a law firm in Philadelphia, run by Edward Shippen Burd (1779-1848) and Eli Kirk Price (1779-1884).

Dates: 1805-1855

Burlington Monthly Meeting 300th Anniversary

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-298
Abstract

This collection contains various materials including photocopies, newspaper clippings, deeds, and maps about the Burlington Meeting House, with an emphasis on the tercentenary celebration.

Dates: 1964 - 1982

Israel Burshatin correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-022
Abstract

This collection consists of two letters from Spanish poet, essayist, and novelist Juan Goytisolo to Haverford College Professor of Spanish Israel Burshatin regarding a potential visit to campus.

Dates: 1984-1985

David Stroud Burson letter to Samuel J. Gummere

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-003-096
Abstract

The collection contains one handwritten letter from David Stroud Burson to Samuel J. Gummere regarding a recommendation for a teaching job.

Dates: 1837

Byberry Library Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-013
Abstract

Byberry Library Company was founded in 1794 and incorporated in 1799. Located in the Byberry section of Philadelphia, Pa., the Library was generally under Quaker management. The collection includes the minutes of the director's meetings; constitution and by-laws, financial and property records, and miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1794-1930

Byberry School Association Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-014
Abstract

The Byberry School Association was formed in 1837 by several members of the Society of Friends, mostly members of Byberry Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) for the purpose of raising stock to buy land and erect a secondary school in Byberry, Pennsylvania. It includes minutes, financial records, and some miscellaneous papers.

Dates: 1837-1844

C. C. Morris Cricket Library Association records

 Collection
Identifier: HCV-001
Abstract

The collection primarily contains the Cricket Library newsletters from the years 1970 - 2010. Included also are correspondence regarding the library's activities, such as invitations to annual meetings and brochures which describe the history of the affiliated cricket team.

Dates: 1968 - 2011

Benjamin Cadbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-033
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the papers of Benjamin Cadbury, and includes Cadbury's correspondence, photographs, school records.

Dates: 1884-1945

Filtered By

  • Subject: correspondence X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Library
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 505
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 68
Bryn Mawr College 36
Swarthmore College Peace Collection 1
 
Subject
correspondence 364
letters (correspondence) 228
Quakers 169
Quakers -- History 151
Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 65
∨ more
Quakers -- Family relationships 53
photographs 52
manuscripts (documents) 51
diaries 44
clippings (information artifacts) 37
Quakers -- Pennsylvania 34
financial records 30
Quaker women 28
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 24
Quakers -- Correspondence 23
commonplace books 21
scrapbooks 21
family papers 20
minutes (administrative records) 20
Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 19
Reports 17
Haverford (Pa.) 16
Quakers -- Travel 15
Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 14
Quakers -- Social life and customs 14
World War, 1939-1945 14
Indians of North America 13
Quakers -- Education 13
research notes 13
Quaker businesspeople 12
Education 11
Philadelphia (Pa.) 11
World War, 1914-1918 11
Bryn Mawr (Pa.) 10
Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 10
Quaker missionaries 10
Quakers -- Societies, etc. 10
Quakers -- United States 10
Travel 10
Wills 10
deeds 10
lecture notes 10
newsletters 10
notes 10
publications (documents) 10
speeches (documents) 10
Photography 9
Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 9
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 9
Women in education 9
marriage certificates 9
photograph albums 9
Antislavery movements -- United States 8
Diaries 8
Health 8
Society of Friends -- Correspondence 8
Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 8
Society of Friends -- Japan 8
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 8
account books 8
postcards 8
Indians of North America -- Missions 7
Japan 7
Photographs 7
Quakers -- Great Britain 7
Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 7
Women in charitable work -- Pennsylvania 7
genealogies (histories) 7
notebooks 7
poems 7
sketches 7
Charities -- Pennsylvania 6
College students -- United States -- Correspondence 6
Europe -- Description and travel 6
Literature 6
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History 6
Poetry 6
Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 6
Quaker women -- 19th century -- Correspondence 6
Quakers -- Genealogy 6
Quakers -- New Jersey 6
Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 6
Women -- Education -- Pennsylvania 6
autobiographies (documents) 6
estate records 6
legal documents 6
maps (documents) 6
African Americans -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 5
American poetry 5
Archaeology 5
Art 5
Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 5
Education -- United States 5
Germany 5
Indians of North America -- Government relations 5
Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 5
Palestine 5
Quakers -- New York (State) 5
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County 5
Quakers -- Travel -- 20th century 5
+ ∧ less
 
Language
English 607
Spanish; Castilian 3
Multiple languages 1
 
Names
Haverford College 45
Bryn Mawr College 26
American Friends Service Committee 21
Westtown Boarding School 13
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 9
∨ more
Fox, George 8
Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 8
Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 7
Society of Friends 6
Cope family 5
Evans family 5
Harvard University 5
Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 5
Jones, Mary Hoxie 5
Morris family 5
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 5
Brown family 4
Chase, Thomas 4
Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 4
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 4
Hamm, Thomas D. 4
Jones, Rebecca, 1739-1817 4
Morris, Samuel Buckley, 1791-1859 4
Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 4
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 4
Rhoads, Samuel, 1806-1868 4
Sharpless family 4
Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 4
Shipley family 4
Stokes family 4
Allen family 3
Allinson, William J., 1810-1874 3
American Red Cross 3
American School of Classical Studies at Athens 3
Bacon family 3
Benson, Lewis 3
Borton, Hugh 3
Brinton, Anna Cox 3
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 3
Cadbury family 3
Civilian Public Service 3
Comfort family 3
Cope, Thomas Pim 3
Cresson, Caleb, 1775-1821 3
Earlham College 3
Fothergill, Samuel 3
Friends Girls School (Tokyo, Japan) 3
Friends World Committee for Consultation 3
Grant, Elihu, 1873-1942 3
Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 3
Gummere, Francis Barton (1855-1919) 3
Jones, Sybil 3
Jones, Thomas Elsa, 1888-1973 3
Kite family 3
Ly , Juwan Usang 3
Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Hicksite) 3
Morley, Christopher 3
Morris, Elliston P. (Elliston Perot), 1899-1980 3
Morris, Margaret Hill 3
Nitobe, Inazō, 1862-1933 3
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Indian Committee 3
Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 3
Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895 3
Scattergood family 3
Scattergood, Thomas, 1748-1814 3
Swarthmore College 3
Thomas, Arthur Henry, 1872-1942 3
Thomas, M. Carey (Martha Carey), 1857-1935 3
Walton family 3
Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840 3
Wistar family 3
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 2
Allinson family 2
Allinson, Samuel, 1739-1791 2
American Women's College in Beirut 2
Archaeological Institute of America 2
Associated Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs 2
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.) 2
Association of Friends for the Relief of Freedmen (New York, N.Y.) 2
Bacon, Francis R. (Francis Rogers), 1888-1965 2
Bean, Hannah E. (Hannah Elliott), 1830-1909 2
Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 2
Benezet, Anthony 2
Bettle family 2
Bettle, Samuel 2
Bowles, Minnie, 1868-1958 2
Brinton family 2
Bronner, Edwin B., 1920-2005 2
Brown, Caroline Cadbury, 1851-1914 2
Brown, Mary Wistar, 1807-1842 2
Brown, Moses, 1793-1879 2
Brown, Moses, 1829-1883 2
Brown, Thomas Kite, 1851-1929 2
Brown, Thomas Kite, 1885-1944 2
Cadbury, Anna K (Anna Kaighn), 1846-1923 2
Cadbury, Catherine J. 2
Cadbury, Emma, 1875-1965 2
Cadbury, Lydia Caroline Brown, 1889-1978 2
Cadbury, William Warder 2
Canton Christian College 2
+ ∧ less