essays

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This collection consists of a single, bound, 89 page paper that is on the topic of religion.

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This collection contains two volumes compiled by Lloyd Balderston while he was a student at Haverford College between 1837 and 1839. One contains prose and poems written by himself and other Haverford students, and the other is his notebook with handwritten essays and annotations.

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The Lewis Benson Papers document the life and service of Lewis V. Benson (1906-1986), a Quaker and recorded minister of New York Yearly Meeting. His in-depth reading and study of the writings of 17th century Quakers gave him the venue to bring their message to a modern audience. He did this predominantly through his own writings and lectures.

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This collection contains four student reports written for history courses taught by Professor Edwin B. Bronner.

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The collection contains various materials associated with Richard Tapper Cadbury's connection to Haverford.

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Table of contents: Cato Maior seu de Senectute ad F. Pomponium Atticum, m. tullii ciceronis de amicitia liber incipit feliciter ad athicum, Paradoxa ad M. Brutum, Oratio Tullii pro M. Marcello, Pro Q. Ligario, Pro Rege deiotaro, Inuectiua Salustii in Ciceronem, Responsio Ciceronis in Salustium, De Officiis ad M. filium. l. 3. L. 1.

Abstract Table of contents: f. 1r Contains miscellaneous nearly-contemporary notes relating to the text in various hands, f. 1v Ruled but blank; M. T. Ciceronis de Legvm Emendationibvs, Marivs libellus incipit; Principio tractato in Rhetoricis, caput 1; Ci[cero] de senectute; Four-line mnemonic device for the seven roman military ranks; brief list of the seven ages of man from infant to child followed by a list of seven ages of the world; Totius cronice Epylogus et Supputatio; Ex lactantio sententie...

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This collection contains five compositions written by Samuel L. Fox.

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Howard Haines’s autograph book contains five categories: Faculty, Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, and Freshman. Each entry includes basic information on members of these categories, except in the case of the faculty, which was left almost entirely blank. His composition book contains several essays concerning animals, historical and contemporary figures, national histories, and notes on several scientific and mathematical subjects.

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This collection is an assortment of academic papers from Hay's time at Haverford. Topics of these papers include Shakespeare, early Greek philosophy, rugby, college athletics, personal reflections, and immigration. Additionally, there is a script for a play, "Burial of '95", written by Hay.