Quakers -- Portraits
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Anna Wharton Morris family photographs
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-075
Overview
Anna Wharton Morris was the youngest daughter of Joseph Wharton, prominent Philadelphia industrialist and philanthropist. She was a birthright member of the Society of Friends, active in prison reform and other social reform movements of her day, and was a profilic writer, primarily of short stories and essays. In 1896, she married Harrison S. Morris, Philadelphia author and arts administrator, and they had one child, Catharine Morris Wright. The photographs in this collection are related to...
Dates:
1823 - 1997
Wharton Family Silhouette Collection
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-077
Overview
This collection consists of silhouettes of the Wharton family, a Hicksite Quaker family who founded Swarthmore College in 1864, and depicts the family and related friends. The collection dates from 1856 to 1897.
Dates:
1856 - 1897
