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Stokes family

 Family

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Bacon Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1156
Overview

Correspondence, diaries and photographs relating to the 20th- century Quakers Edith Farquhar Bacon and Francis Rogers Bacon, their families, forbears, friends and colleagues.

Dates: 1800-1987

Cope-Evans Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1170
Overview

Letters (with accompanying poetry, acrostics, drawings, clippings, etc.), marriage certificates, photographs, friendship book, estate related papers, account books, and computer disks. Primarily letters of the closely related Quaker families of Cope and Evans of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania); other families include Brown, Drinker, and Haines.

Dates: 1732-1911

Watson Dewees photographs

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-221
Overview

This collection contains photographs taken by Watson Dewees.

Dates: Undated.

Stokes-Evans-Cope Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1169
Overview

Correspondence, diaries, legal and business papers, artifacts, printed volumes, scrapbook, account books, marriage certificates, deeds, photographs and photo-album, computer disks, typed transcripts and various misc. papers. Papers are chiefly of the related Quaker families of Stokes, Evans, Cope and Wistar of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Dates: 1713-1981

Stokes family correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-167
Overview

This collection is comprised of a single folder of typed transcripts of the Stokes family correspondence. The originals date from 1780-1863.

Dates: Undated

Stokes family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-11-050
Scope and Content note

This collection is comprised of the papers of the Stokes family, and includes diaries, a notebook from Joseph Stokes' time at Westtown School, and an autograph album.

Dates: 1839-1887

Stokes-Woodruff Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1263
Overview

This collection contains a wide variety of documents pertaining to both the Stokes and Woodruff families. In addition to family history materials, it also includes materials from F.J. Stokes Company.

Dates: 1809-2001; Majority of material found within 1820 - 1965

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Quakers -- Family relationships 4
letters (correspondence) 3
marriage certificates 3
Mental health 2
Photography 2
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Quakers 2
Quakers -- History 2
account books 2
correspondence 2
photographs 2
Abolitionists 1
African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
African American youth -- Education -- Southern States 1
Americans -- Travel -- England -- History -- 19th century 1
Business 1
Business ethics 1
Death 1
Diaries 1
Drawing 1
England -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- 19th century 1
Europe -- Description and travel -- Photographs 1
Farm life 1
Freed persons 1
Freed persons -- Education -- Southern States 1
Freed persons -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Golf 1
Health 1
Land titles 1
Marriage 1
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Mental Illness 1
Photographs 1
Psychiatric hospital care -- History -- Sources 1
Quaker abolitionists 1
Quaker businesspeople 1
Quaker photographers 1
Quaker women -- 20th century 1
Quakers -- Education 1
Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Germantown (Philadelphia) 1
Quakers -- Social life and customs -- 20th century 1
Quakers -- Travel 1
Quakers -- United States -- History -- 20th century 1
Quakers -- Virginia 1
Quakers -- Wills 1
Quakers in business 1
Society of Friends -- War relief and reconstruction 1
Travel -- 20th century 1
Vacations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- 19th century 1
Wills 1
World War, 1914-1918 -- Civilian relief 1
autograph albums 1
bookkeeping records 1
business records 1
clippings (information artifacts) 1
diaries 1
estate records 1
financial records 1
genealogies (histories) 1
notebooks 1
poetry and poems 1
scrapbooks 1
travel literature 1
travel photography 1
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