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"Allen David Hole: His Life and Thought"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-046

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of the single volume manuscript, entitled "Allen David Hole: His Life and Thought," edited by Francis Doan Hole. The manuscript includes a description of his early life, attendance at Earlham College, and essays written by Allen David Hole, which include "The Prophet," "Fundamental Concepts," "Real Safeguards for Individuals and Nations," and "He doeth all things well."

Dates

  • Creation: 1945

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

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

Biographical Note

Allen David Hole (1866-1940) was born August 6, 1866, in Bridgeport, Indiana, the son of Benjamin Hole and Isabel Wilson Hole. He married Mary D. Hole on September 9, 1908, and the couple had two children, Allen David Hole, Jr. and Francis Doane Hole. Hole was a Quaker school teacher for many years at a number of schools including schools in Bridgeport, Indiana and Friendswood, Wisconsin. After a year in Wisconsin, Allen returned to Indiana and attended Earlham College. After graduation, Hole was the principal and sole teacher of the Sand Creek Seminary, and later became a professor at Earlham College. Allen David Hole died August 23, 1940, in Richmond, Indiana.

Extent

0.06 linear ft. (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This manuscript, entitled "Allen David Hole: His Life and Thought," edited by Francis Doan Hole, includes a description of his early life, attendance at Earlham College, and essays written by Allen David Hole, which include "The Prophet," "Fundamental Concepts," "Real Safeguards for Individuals and Nations," and "He doeth all things well."

Acquisition

"Allen David Hole: His Life and Thought," edited by Frances Doan Hole, was donated to Special Collections, Haverford College in 1946 by Francis Doan Hole.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed September, 2015.

Subject

Title
"Allen David Hole: His Life and Thought," 1945
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
September, 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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