Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae

Abstract This collection consists of five letters, donated by Thomas Hamm, written by Quakers around the East Coast of the United States: a majority of who are from Pennsylvania. The first letter is addressed to Susannah B. Habers of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1807 and is from a child of Habers. The second letter, from James to Thomas Kimber in 1820, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, updates Kimbers about James's infant. In the third letter, Alfred Cope, owner of a prominent Philadelphia shipping...

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This collection contains records created by and about the Haverford College Alumni Association. A large portion of the collection consists of the meeting minutes and reports of the Alumni Association as well as its two core groups, the Alumni Association Executive Committee and the Alumni Council. The collection also contains materials pertaining to class reunions, alumni affinity groups, events, awards and prizes, publications, and guides.

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This collection contains four volumes and one folder of materials related to the Haverford Union dating from 1909 to 1940.

Scope and Contents This volume is a Triangle Bulletin pertaining to the History of the Triangle Society at Haverford College. The bulletin was written thirteen years after the society began and includes various historical accounts of the inception of the Triangle Society and its early years. The volume also discusses the controversies between the Triangle Society and Beta Rho Sigma, a Haverford fraternity. It also includes meeting minutes, photographs and biographies of Triangle Society members, and...

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This collection consists of an 1896 letter from William Draper Lewis to Charles H. Osborne on behalf of the Haverford Alumni Association as well as a letter from Samuel Halperin to Haverford College Professor of Political Science Sara Shumer. Halperin sent the Lewis letter to Shumer in 1990.

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The collection contains information about the accomplishments of Juwan Usang Ly, newspaper clippings and his letters to Haverford College president, W.W. Comfort.

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Photographs of Representative James H. Scheuer, Class of 1942, his family, associates, and constituents. As a Member of Congress, Scheuer met many famous people and many ordinary people and took care to document these meetings. The result is thousands of contact sheets, prints, and negatives recording everything from high level meetings with world leaders to discussions on the street with district residents. This collection complements the papers Sheuer donated at the same time.

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This small collection consists of Swarthmore College Engineering Department brochures, newsletters, photographs, clippings, and other materials. Of special interest are a selection of letters, primarily notes from alumnni with life updates (including wedding invitations), as well as a letter from US President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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In 1987, several alumni of Swarthmore College proposed to the Alumni Office the idea of forming a gay and lesbian alumni network. The network produced several issues of a newsletter, Out Together, before apparently becoming dormant. This collection includes copies of the newsletter, letters from alumni (often featuring memoirs of gay life at Swarthmore), and other materials used for the creation and production of the newsletter.

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This series includes 13 volumes of Triangle Society material. The first volume is an edition of the Triangle Bulletin, which contains a brief history of the Triangle Society. The following volumes include meeting minutes, secretary books, iterations of the Triangle Society constitution, meeting rosters, and a scrapbook of newspaper clippings pertaining to Triangle Society members.