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Biddle family Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-177
Overview
This collection contains the papers of Philadelphia Quaker Owen Biddle (1737-1799), his son, Clement Biddle (1778-1856), and numerous descendants. Owen Biddle, a scientist and merchant, was a member of Philadelphia Monthly Meeting and helped in the establishment of Westtown School (1799). Owen Biddle's papers, 1772-1793, (Series 1) include correspondence, and journals, some of which relate to his Revolutionary War activities. Three of his letterbooks, 1778-1779, have been microfilmed. The...
Dates:
1793-1951
Ellen Starr Brinton Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-051
Abstract
Ellen Starr Brinton (1886-1954), Quaker, feminist and internationalist, served as the first curator of the Jane Addams Peace Collection (later the Swarthmore College Peace Collection) from 1935 until her retirement in 1951.
Dates:
1895-1980; Majority of material found within 1933-1954
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 1
- Biddle, Owen, 1737-1799 1
- Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
- Brainerd, Heloise, 1881-1969 1
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 1
- Burritt, Elihu, 1810-1879 1
- Cederfeld, Benny 1
- Fry, A. Ruth (Anna Ruth), 1878-1962 1
- Hollingsworth, H. (Henry), 1737-1803 1
- James, Dorothy Biddle 1
- Kulka, Rosa 1
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
- Mifflin, Thomas, 1744-1800 1
- Parke, Thomas, 1749-1835 1
- Portell-Vilá, Herminio, 1901-1992 1
- Relief Missions of the Society of Friends 1
- Richardson, Thomas, 1816-1867 1
- Rickman, Lydia Cooper Lewis, -1885 1
- Shaw, Paul Vanorden, 1898- 1
- Stirling, Anne Biddle, -1857 1
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- Tiller, Phyllis M. 1
- Trueblood, Benjamin Franklin, 1847-1916 1
- Universal Peace Union 1
- West, Benjamin, 1738-1820 1
- Westtown Boarding School 1
- Wheeler, Elizabeth A. 1
- Wolkins, Lyra Trueblood 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. Congress, 1st (1915) (Hague, Netherlands ) 1
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 1
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