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Quakers

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 563 Collections and/or Records:

Niles family photographs and slides

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-136
Abstract

Mary Cushing (Howard) Niles (1900-1993) was a pioneer in the field of personnel management, and her husband, Henry E. Niles (1900-1993), was a management executive. Both were active in Quaker concerns. This collection includes formal portraits of family members, career-related pictures, travel photos, family photos, photos of family friends, and miscellaneous photos, along with slides and negatives.

Dates: 1881 - 2006

Inazo Nitobe papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-140
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the papers of Inazo Nitobe, and includes two 5,000 Japanese yen notes; three letters, addressed to Anna Hartshorne, Anna Brown, and Henry Brown; and a postcard featuring a portrait photo of Inazo Nitobe.

Dates: 1890, 1897

Isaac Norris notebooks

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-044
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the two volumes of notebooks of Isaac Norris, largely related to agriculture.

Dates: 1747-1763

North Carolina Yearly Meeting minutes

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-032
Scope and Contents

This volume contains notes taken by Richard H. Thomas when he attended the meetings of Quakers in North Carolina Yearly Meeting in 1845.

Dates: 1845

Anne North Hinton collection on the North family

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-141
Abstract

This collection is composed of three folders of Anne North Hinton's research on the North family genealogy. She was especially focused on George North (1711-1816), who emigrated from the United Kingdom to the colonies.

Dates: Undated.

North House minutes

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-034
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the single volume of the minutes of the Sixth and Noble streets association, hosted at the North House, a Quaker center in Philadelphia during the 19th and early 20th century.

Dates: 1905-1920

Norwegian Quakers correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-142
Abstract

This collection is comprised of the correspondence of various Norwegian Quakers, often with Quakers in Great Britain. Correspondence focuses on the state of Quakerism in the letter writer's community.

Dates: 1813-1848

Owen family Bible

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-10-001
Scope and Contents

This collection contains one Bible owned by Evan Owen in the late 1600s, early 1700s. It was also owned by James Rhoads in the latter half of the 1700s. It contains some genealogical information, and the biblical text is in Welsh.

Dates: 1678

Ozone Club Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-212
Scope and Contents

The collection contains various group and individual photos as well as courses played. The collection contains two photograph albums and loose materials in folders and sleeves.

Dates: 1900 - 2003

Levinus Painter papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-143
Abstract

A single folder collection that includes a map of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, research notes, and multiple copies of the typed manuscript by Levinus Painter, entitled "The Beginnings of Quakerism in the Monongahela Valley. Also included is a single letter written by Painter regarding his research.

Dates: 1935-1951