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manuscripts (documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 245 Collections and/or Records:

Fritz and Karoline Solmitz papers

 Collection
Identifier: BMC-M94
Overview Fritz Solmitz (1893-1933) was an early and outspoken leader in the opposition to Nazism, an editor of a Social Democratic newspaper in Lübeck and a member of the City council. Because of his active opposition to the Nazis, and probably because he was a Jew, he died of mistreatment in a German prison shortly after Hitler came to power. Karoline Somitz (1893-1966) was, like her husband, active in civic affairs. Much of the collection contains letters and photographs, some translated from...
Dates: 1929 - 2006

"George Fox, Seine Botschaft, Seine Wesen und Seine Leben"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-033
Overview

Emil Fuch's manuscript "George Fox, Seine Botschaft, Seine Wesen un Seine Leben" is written in German. In English, the title of the manuscript is "George Fox, his Message, his Essence, and his Life."

Dates: Undated.

"Quaker Influences on Whitman's Religious Thought"

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-034
Overview

Walter B. Fulghum's dissertation "Quaker Influences on Whitman's Religious Thought" analyzes the influences of Quakerism, particularly the influences of Elias Hicks and Hicksite Quakerism, on Walt Whitman's religious thought. The manuscript discusses ways in which Whitman's personal demeanor and behavior reflected a Quaker influence, and connects Quakerism to the themes in Whitman's "Leaves of Grass."

Dates: 1943

Garrett family genealogical records

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-080
Overview

This collection is comprised of the Garrett family genealogial records, and includes manuscripts concerning family history, research notes, and photographs of family members.

Dates: Undated.

Marty Voellmy Giessler autobiography

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

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

Charles Anderson Gould papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-083
Overview

This collection is comprised of the clippings, correspondence, and manuscripts of Charles Anderson Gould.

Dates: 1946-1961

Michael P. Graves manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-084
Overview

This collection is comprised of the two volumes of the manuscript entitled, "A Checklist of Extant Quaker Sermons, 1653-1700."

Dates: 1970

Joseph Joshua Green manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-038
Overview

The biographies written by Joseph John Green include that of Samuel Cater, an early British Quaker, and of "Bishop" John Hall.

Dates: 1917, undated

Louis Craig Green papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-001-003
Overview

The collection consists of four distinct series, which contain documents pertaining to Haverford professor Louis Green's activity in academia. These include materials related to his research, consisting of his 1937 PhD. dissertation from Princeton University, his Solar and Stellar Pulsations book manuscript, calculations, and lab journals; student assignments and examinations; lecture notes; and materials related to Haverford College policies.

Dates: 1931 - 1980

Lida Lisle Greene papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-085
Overview

This collection is comprised of the handwritten correspondence between Thomas Drake and Frances B. Watland concerning Lida Lisle Greene's manuscript of a play about John Woolman, as well as the typed script for the play.

Dates: 1941