Henry Watson Wilbur Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains some addresses and writings on religion and the advancement of the Society of Friends, biographical and memorial items giving tribute to Henry Watson Wilbur's work on behalf of the National Association of Religious Liberals and the Friends General Conference, and a few letters
Dates
- Creation: 1879-1914
Creator
- Wilbur, Henry Watson, 1851-1914 (Person)
- Society of Friends (Contributor, Organization)
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) (Contributor, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Friends Historical Library believes all of the items in this collection to be in the Public Domain in the United States, and is not aware of any restrictions on their use. However, the user is responsible for making a final determination of copyright status before reproducing. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/.
Biographical / Historical
Henry Watson Wilbur (1851-1914) was a New York Quaker minister and social reformer.
Extent
0.21 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Henry Watson Wilbur (1851-1914) was a New York Quaker minister and social reformer. The collection contains some addresses and writings on religion and the advancement of the Society of Friends, biographical and memorial items giving tribute to his work on behalf of the National Association of Religious Liberals and the Friends General Conference, and a few letters.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series:
- Correspondence
- Biographical material
- Addresses and writings
- Printed material
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession information
Donor: J. Barnard Walton (?), ca. 1927
The collection was given to Friends Historical Library early in the 20th century.
Processing Information
Described and processed sometime before 1950.
- Title
- Henry Watson Wilbur Papers, 1879-1914
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- Before 1950
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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