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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

Thomas Wistar Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1321
Scope and Contents Correspondence, letter books, diaries, scrapbooks, account books, deeds, marriage certificates, genealogical material, and miscellaneous manuscript and printed items of, or about, Thomas Wistar Brown (1826-1916), his father Moses Brown (1793-1878), his mother Mary (Wistar) Brown (b. 1807), his brother Moses Brown (b. 1829), his wife Mary (Farnum) Brown, his son John Farnum Brown (1873-1894) and others. Under correspondence, there are four letters from Eliza Paul (Kirkbride) Gurney to...
Dates: 1701-1917

Addition to Henry J. Cadbury papers

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1121-addition
Overview

Henry Joel Cadbury (1883-1974) was one of the foremost American Quaker scholars of the 20th century. He published in the fields of Quaker and biblical history, and served as a teacher and philanthropist. This addition to the papers of Henry Cadbury includes biographical materials, correspondence, diaries, writings, such as his The Book of Acts in History and photographs of Cadbury and his family.

Dates: 1866-1987

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

William Hand Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-04-024
Overview

This collection contains a scrapbook detailing the career of William Hand. Through various photographs, letters, certificates, diplomas, and notes, the book provides a linear narrative of Hand's accomplishments in the field of Science. His inventions have made considerable contributions to the plastic, iron, tungsten, and lead industry throughout the 20th century. The scrapbook concludes by displaying various awards that he won for these accomplishments.

Dates: undated

George Stephens papers

 Collection
Identifier: HCS-000-004
Overview

This collection consists of items related to and purportedly created by fictitious individual George Stephens (also spelled Stevens, Steevens, Stevinz).

Dates: 1900-2005

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

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marriage certificates 4
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Quakers -- Family relationships 3
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clippings (information artifacts) 2
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photographs 2
poems 2
poetry and poems 2
scrapbooks 2
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African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
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England -- Description and travel 1
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Evans family 3
Haverford College 3
Stokes family 3
American Friends Service Committee 2
Brown family 2
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Cope family 2
Westtown Boarding School 2
Wistar family 2
Allen family 1
Associated Executive Committee of Friends on Indian Affairs 1
Bacon family 1
Bacon, Edith Farquhar, 1892-1988 1
Bacon, Elizabeth, 1794-1844 1
Bacon, Francis R. (Francis Rogers), 1888-1965 1
Bacon, George 1
Bacon, Samuel Allen, 1848-1908 1
Benezet, Anthony 1
Brinton, Anna Cox 1
Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 1
Bronner, Edwin B., 1920- 1
Brown, Mary Farnum 1
Brown, Mary Wistar, 1807-1842 1
Brown, Moses, 1793-1879 1
Brown, Moses, 1829-1883 1
Brown, Thomas Wistar, 1826-1916 1
Brown, William 1
Cadbury family 1
Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 1
Cadbury, Lydia Caroline Brown, 1889-1978 1
Carter family 1
Coleman, John Royston 1
Comfort family 1
Cope, Alexis T., 1850-1883 1
Cope, Alfred 1
Cope, Anna Stewardson 1
Cope, Caleb 1
Cope, Clementine 1
Cope, Elizabeth Stewardson 1
Cope, Francis Reeve, 1821- 1
Cope, Henry 1
Cope, Thomas Pim 1
Cope, William D. (William Drinker) 1
Dover Monthly Meeting of Friends (Dover, N.H.) 1
Elfreth family 1
Emlen, Sarah Foulke Farquhar (Sarah Foulke Farquhar Emlen), 1787-1849 1
Evans, Hannah 1
Evans, Jonathan, 1843-1911 1
Evans, Rachel Reeve Cope 1
Evans, Thomas, 1798-1868 1
Fell family 1
Foster, Mary C. (Mary Cope), 1854-1936 1
French family 1
Garrett family 1
Gibbins family 1
Gurney, Eliza Paul, 1801-1881 1
Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 1
Haines family 1
Hartshorne family 1
Harvard University 1
Indian Rights Association 1
Kamp, Esther Farquhar, 1895-1994 1
Lippincott family 1
Lowry, Alfred, 1888-1935 1
Lowry, Grace Scattergood, 1891-1964 1
Nickalls, John L. 1
Parker family 1
Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 1
Penney, Norman 1
Scattergood family 1
Shinn family 1
Shipley family 1
Shoemaker family 1
Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 1
Stephens, George (Fictitious character) 1
Stokes, Francis Joseph 1
Stokes, John 1
Wood, George Bacon 1
Yarnall family 1
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