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Guide to miscellaneous Quaker series
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975
Scope and Content note
The goal of this finding aid is to help users navigate the series that organize the manuscript collections in MC.975. This collection consists of bound items, including manuscript journals & diaries, commonplace books, scrapbooks, financial records, correspondence and letterbooks, and other miscellaneous items, related to Quaker individuals and families, or to Quakerism and Quaker history.These manuscript volumes are arranged on the shelves in 11 different record...
Dates:
1683-ongoing
James Wood papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1218
Abstract
James Wood (1839-1925) was “interested in education, philanthropy, in the various branches of agriculture, in archaeology, history, Indian lore, anthropology, science, in prison reform and above all, in the Bible and religion,” (ABS, 2). He was also a business man, serving as President of the Genesee Salt Company in Piffard, New York. The James Wood papers are divided into twelve series: “Biographical Material:” “Agriculture;” Business and Financial Material;” “Collected Quaker Material;”...
Dates:
Bulk, 1865-1921 1865-1964; Majority of material found within 1865 - 1921
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- Agriculture 1
- Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.) 1
- Haverford (Pa.) 1
- Mount Kisco (N.Y.) 1
- Prison reformers 1
- Quakers -- History 1
- Religion 1
- Sheep 1
- Society of Friends 1
- Travel 1
- autobiographies (documents) 1
- autograph albums 1
- awards 1
- bookkeeping records 1
- business records 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- commonplace books 1
- correspondence 1
- genealogies (histories) 1
- lecture notes 1
- minutes (administrative records) 1
- pamphlets 1
- photographs 1
- scrapbooks 1
- trade catalogs 1
- travel photography 1 ∧ less
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- American Bible Society 1
- Barbour, Hugh 1
- Bedford Farmers' Club (Bedford (Westchester County, N.Y.)) 1
- Bryn Mawr College 1
- Five Years Meeting (Society of Friends: U.S.) 1
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