Friends Historical Library collection of miscellaneous portraits
Scope and Contents
This collection contains miscellaneous photographs, engravings, illustrations, and other images, acquired over time from various sources by the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. The bulk is individual portraits of Quakers, with a few non-Quakers mixed in. There are also some group portraits of Quaker families and Quaker organizations.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1860-1980
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is available for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Some of the items in this collection may be protected by copyright. The user is solely responsible for making a final determination of copyright status. If copyright protection applies, permission must be obtained from the copyright holder or their heirs/assigns to reuse, publish, or reproduce relevant items beyond the bounds of Fair Use or other exemptions to the law. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/.
Extent
23 linear ft.
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection contains miscellaneous photographs, engravings, illustrations, and other images, acquired over time from various sources by the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. The bulk is individual portraits of Quakers, with a few non-Quakers mixed in. There are also some group portraits of Quaker families and Quaker organizations.
Arrangement
Photographs are arranged to the file level in binders, alphabetically by topic within the following series. Oversized photographs are stored at the end of the collection, in flat boxes, mirroring the order of the binders.
- (PA 100/P7) Individual Portraits
- (PA 100/PG) Group Portraits
Other Finding Aids
See finding aid for Friends Historical Library miscellaneous photographs collection for an inventory of: (PA 100/B6) Senior Homes, (PA 100/C4) Conference and Retreat Centers, (PA 100/C6) Colleges and universities, (PA 100/R4) Homes, (PA 100/J3) Jails, (PA 100/L6) Localities (Scenery), (PA 100/M5) Miscellaneous, (PA 100/S3) Schools, and (PA 100/S6) Social Service.
- Title
- Friends Historical Library collection of miscellaneous portraits
- Author
- Friends Historical Library staff
- Date
- 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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