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Family -- Religious life -- Society of Friends

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Richard T. Cadbury collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-954
Abstract

Letters of English and American Friends written at the end of the 18th century on topics relating to travel in the ministry in England and the northeastern United States, Friends, and health. Almost all the letters are directed to Quaker minister, James Thornton.

Dates: 1780 - 1878

Strawbridge Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1114
Abstract

A window into the lives of two 19th century Quaker families, the Hackers and Morrises, in part recording a journey in the Quaker ministry as well as events of the Civil War.

Dates: 1776-1898

Emma Thompson diaries

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1334
Abstract

Emma Thompson was a Brooklyn and Philadelphia socialite and Quaker woman in the late 19th and early 20th century. This collection consists of diaries (both daily and travel).

Dates: 1855 - 1926

Anna Wharton Wood collection

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-958
Abstract

The collection of Quaker Anna Wharton Wood includes letters of several 18th century Friends, a petition by English Friends, epistles, testimonies, and other miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1741 - 1853