Caroline Cope Hartshorne letters
Scope and Contents
This collection contains four handwritten letters written in 1863 between Caroline Cope Hartshorne and Anna Hartshorne, her mother-in-law. The letters discuss Caroline's choice to convert from Quakerism to Episcopalianism, under the influence of Phillip Brooks.
Dates
- Creation: 1867
Creator
- Hartshorne, Caroline Cope Yarnall (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Caroline Cope Yarnall Hartshorne (1835-1886) was born in 1835. She married Charles Hartshorne on June 8, 1859, and the couple had three children: Mary Weston (b. 1860), Edward Yarnall (b. 1861), and Francis Cope (b. 1868). She died May 28, 1886.
Extent
0.005 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains the letters of Caroline Cope Hartshorne.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in a single folder.
Acquisition
The Caroline Cope Hartshorne letters were donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in 1978 by Tina Jenney, originally the gift of Frances Hartshorne Noble. Accession # 3748.
Processing Information
Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed December, 2018.
- Title
- Caroline Cope Hartshorne letters, 1867
- Author
- Alexandra Stern
- Date
- December, 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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