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 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Francis G. Allinson photograph album

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-06-005
Abstract Francis G. Allinson's photograph album features photographs from his travels in Europe, particularly of landscapes, buildings, ruins, and mountains. According to some of the labels on the photos, a number of photos were taken in Germany, along the Rhine river. Also included are a number of Quaker portraits, including those of Charles S. Taylor, Abraham Taylor, Lizzie Rob, Belle Pugh, Amelia Gummere, Bessie Eyre, William Kimber, Howard Taylor, Samuel Alsop, Edward Allinson, and Samuel...
Dates: 1833
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Esther A. and Lloyd Balderston papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1185
Abstract

Materials documenting the life of Esther Balderston Jones during her time as a missionary in Japan (1914-1924) and from her father, Lloyd Balderston, about family history and geneology.

Dates: 1885-1961
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections

Bible: Pentateuch, Joshua, Judges, Ruth, 1-4 Kings, etc., 1400 - 1499

 Item
Identifier: Gordan Ms 34
Abstract ff. 1v-8r Biblical genealogy beginning with Adam and ending with Paul the Apostle. Genealogy uses both text and diagrams mainly consisting of rondels connected by double lines. ff. 8v-12v blank. ff. 13r-163r First twelve books of the Bible in the usual order as described by N. R. Ker, Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries, vol. 1 (Oxford, 1969) 96-97. Prologues in parentheses as listed in Stegmüller, Repertorium Biblicum Medii Aevi (Madrid, 1950-): General Prologue (284); Prologue to the...
Dates: 1400 - 1499
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Biblical concordance, etc., 1400 - 1499

 Item
Identifier: Gordan MS 36
Abstract

Table of Contents: A Biblical concordance from Abbas to Zorobabel; Supplement to article 1 from Aaron to Phiton; A table for the liturgical year of cues for Gospel and Epistle readings for the temporal and sanctoral arranged for the use of the Carthusian Order at the Charterhouse of St. Barbara in Cologne; Table dividing the books of the Old and New Testaments into four parts. Followed by two prayers one by Cassiodorus.the other by Bede.

Dates: 1400 - 1499
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Commentarius in librum II sententiarum petri lombardi, 1454

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Identifier: MS 5
Abstract This is a manuscript from Eastern Germany or Poland, written in 1454, which contains Bonaventure's Commentary on Book II of Peter Lombard's Sentences. The major and minor text divisions are marked by one- to five-line red ink initials, with some of the larger initials having terminals ending in foliage serifs. There are running headings on verso in black and the guide letters for the decorator are visible beside or inside the initials. Some quires are supported along the inner margin by...
Dates: 1454
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

De officiis, 1400 - 1425

 Item
Identifier: Gordan MS 108
Abstract

Table of contents: Marci Tulii Ciceronis eloquentissimi officiorum. Liber primus Incipit feliciter; Meditationes ad Ipsum. . .; World chronicle written the same hand as article 2.

Dates: 1400 - 1425
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Diurnal, 1400 - 1499

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Identifier: Gordan MS 22
Abstract Table of contents: Three unidentified capitula lacking first initial and rubrication; Three capitula, one each for: prime at feasts during Advent, Quadragesima, Sundays, and the Vigil of the Nativity; feasts outside of Advent and Quadragesima; and private feasts; Prayers and antiphons for Prime for these feasts; a capitulum for other feasts during the week; a capitulum for miscellaneous Sundays, followed by more prayers and antiphons; Psalms and antiphons for Prime, Monday through Saturday;...
Dates: 1400 - 1499
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Epistolae, etc., 1450 - 1499

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Identifier: Gordan MS 99
Abstract Table of contents: Francisci Aretini in phalaridis tyranni Agrigentini epistolas ad Illustrissimum principum malatestam nouellum; Epistolarum Bruti per dominum Ranuntium e greco in latinum traductarum ad sanctissimum dominum nostrum papam Nicolaum papam quintum prohemium; Ad sanctissimum et clementissimum patrem et dominum domini Pium secundum pontificem maximum in diogenis philosophi epistolas francisci Aretini prefacio; Unidentified treatise on the administration of justice from a...
Dates: 1450 - 1499
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Epistulae; Adversus Vigilantium; and De Perpetua virginitate beatae mariae adversus Helvidium, 1435

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Identifier: MS 55
Abstract This is an exceptionally interesting collection of texts by Saint Jerome, still in its original binding and signed and dated at numerous intervals by the scribe, Johannes Tyrolf, providing valuable evidence on how fast scribes wrote. Tyrolf signed at least five other manuscripts. It includes unpublished marginal comments, as well as an original subject index, copied by the main scribe in a formal hand and could be an invaluable source for studies of the reception of Jerome’s works, as well...
Dates: 1435
Found in: Bryn Mawr College / Medieval and Renaissance Manuscripts

Marty Voellmy Giessler autobiography

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-035
Abstract

Marty Voellmy Giessler's autobiography begins with her travel to Berlin from her home in Switzerland. She arrives as a student hoping to study the socialist movement and describes her experiences with other students and members of the "German Youth Movement."

Dates: 1973
Found in: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
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Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections