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Quakers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 563 Collections and/or Records:

"Foundations of English Literature"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-135
Abstract

"Foundations of English Literature," written by F.B. Gummere, a professor of English at Haverford, discusses the history of the English language, and the history of various genres of English literature.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

"The Short Journal of George Fox"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-134
Abstract

This copy of "The Short Journal of George Fox" was transcribed from the original by Emily Jermyn. The manuscript describes the life of George Fox.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

"Epistles and Sermons of George Fox"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-117
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the single, handwritten volume of the epistles and sermons of George Fox, ca. 1683. The inside cover of a later binding attributes the volume to Thomas Richardson, dated 1714. However, it has been speculated that the volume may have been written originally by one of George Fox’s secretaries.

Dates: 1683
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

George Fox's 'Book of Miracles'

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-058
Abstract This collection contains a 1948 copy of George Fox's 'Book of Miracles' as well as various corresponding items. This includes a letter from Douglas G. Lister to Henry J. Cadbury, multiple letters from Janet F. Rice of the Cambridge University Press Subsidiary Rights Department confirming that Cadbury will recieve two complimentary copies of the reprinted book once published in 1973, a letter directly from Octagon Books's Editor-In-Chief Henry G. Schlanger, and many more materials related to...
Dates: 1881 - 1974; Majority of material found within 1948 - 1974
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Elizabeth Pearsall Frazier Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-120
Abstract This small collection of Quaker family papers appears to have been collected and preserved by Elizabeth Pearsall Frazier (1869-1957) and her daughter, Elizabeth P. Frazier (b. 1902). They include family genealogy, some correspondence, manuscript writings, financial papers, two wills, and reference material. The Pearsall side and its allied families, especially Parrish, were Quakers of long standing. Prior to 1800 the Pearsalls were a New York family, but after that they intermarried with...
Dates: 1769-1914 (bulk 1807-1848)
Found in: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

"Quaker Origins: A Chronological Bibliography"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-032
Abstract

C.B. Freeman's manuscript "Quaker Origins: A Quaker Bibliography of the published writings of the people called Quakers from their first appearance to the end of the year 1656" includes bibliographic entries with early Quaker authors and their works, organized monthly for the years 1652 to 1657. It includes works by Quaker authors, including George Fox, James Nayler, Richard Farnworth, William Dewsbury, Richard Hubberthorne, Edward Burrough, and Francis Howgill.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Dean Freiday manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-070
Abstract

This collection is comprised of typed manuscripts by Dean Freiday.

Dates: Undated.
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Leonhard Friedrich papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-071
Abstract

This collection includes photocopies and reproductions related to Leonhard Friedrich, a German Quaker.

Dates: 1942-1986
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Friends World Conference report

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-016
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the single volume stenographic report of the Friends World Conference, 1937, at Swathmore, Pa. The volume includes the transcript of meetings, discussions, and speeches given at the conference.

Dates: 1937
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Friends Barclay Society manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-073
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the four typed manuscripts.

Dates: 1941
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
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Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections