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Samuel B. Morris diary

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-050

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of the single, handwritten diary of Samuel B. Morris. Diary entries describe Morris's time at Haverford, including classes he attended, meals, sporting events, socializing with friends, and family news and events.

Dates

  • Creation: 1885-1886

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Samuel B. Morris (1868-1886) was born circa 1868, in Germantown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the son of Elliston P. Morris and Martha C. Morris. He attended Haverford College. Samuel B. Morris died June 20, 1886.

Extent

0.04 linear ft. (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Samuel B. Morris's diary entries describe his time at Haverford College, including classes he attended, meals, sporting events, socializing with friends, and family news and events.

Acquistion

Unknown.

Related Materials

  • HC.MC.910F Haverford College History papers
  • HC.MC.975.02.015 Samuel B. Morris letterbooks
  • HC.MC.975.02.030 Morris family letterbook
  • HC.MC.975.08.019 Ann Haines financial records

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed July, 2015.

Subject

Title
Samuel B Morris diary, 1885-1886
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
July, 2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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