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Friends Historical Library album collection
Collection — othertype: MSS-002
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-002
Overview
This collection consists of scrapbooks, commonplace books, class notebooks, autograph albums, piecebooks, and other albums that were received by the Friends Historical Library as individual volumes and not as part of a larger collection.,
Dates:
1656 - 1957
Horace Gundry Alexander Papers
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-140
Abstract
Horace Alexander was born in England in 1889 and died in the United States in 1989. As a life-long member of the Religious Society of Friends, he was interested in Indian rights and worked with Gandhi and others for many years to lobby for it. He wrote books about Gandhi and other subjects.
Dates:
1915-1989
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Alexandria Monthly Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/B/A441
Identifier: QM-B-A441
Scope and Contents
Records of Alexandria Monthly Meeting, 1802-ongoing. Includes men's and joint minutes 1802-1933, 1946-59, 1964-2011 (with a few gaps), women's minutes 1853-77, vital records 1823-1940, Ministers and Elders minutes 1829-1944, financial and property records 1802-1906 and 1933-34, committee records 1927-31. Alexandria Friends Meeting sends its newsletter on a monthly basis, through 2023 is boxed with the collection. Some records sent to the Yearly Meeting were deposited by the General Secretary...
Dates:
1802 - 2023
Alexandria Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/B/A442
Identifier: QM-B-A442
Scope and Contents
Records of Alexandria Preparative Meeting, 1800-62. Includes men's and joint minutes 1833-62 and financial and property records 1800-49.
Dates:
1800-1862
Alfred Monthly Meeting Records (including Finger Lakes)
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/A435
Identifier: QM-NY-A435
Overview
Includes: minutes of Alfred Monthly Meeting and its predecessor, Finger Lakes Monthly Meeting, from 1952. Vol. 1965-1969 also includes Alfred Preparative Meeting minutes, 1952-1969.
Dates:
1952-2016
Gabriel Alix Collected Papers
Collection — othertype: CDG-B
Identifier: SCPC-CDG-B-France-Alix, Gabriel
Scope and Contents
Manuscripts (typescript), publicity materials, and photographs.
Dates:
1948-1950
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
All American Friends Conference (Oskaloosa, Ia.) Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-002
Overview
All American Friends Conference (1929) was a conference of Quakers from the United States and Canada which was held in Oskaloosa, Iowa, in September 1929. This collection contains a journal kept by Rebecca Thomas Miller, program, list of participants, pictures, and other records relating to the Conference.
Dates:
1929
All Friends Regional Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/NY/A456
Identifier: QM-NY-A456
Overview
Includes: Minutes, 1929-1977 and 1978-1996, and clerks' papers, 1941-1984, including correspondence, reports, etc.
Dates:
1929-1996
Allen and Roberts Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1155
Overview
Primarily the letters of the interconnected Philadelphia-area Quaker families, Allen and Roberts, in the period 1846-1931. The a large potrion of letters were are from Sarah H. Roberts Allen, Susan Janney Allen, and Lillie Allen, as well as Lizzie Roberts, though there are a considerable number from Samuel Allen, inventor of some agricultural tools as well as the "flexible flyer" sled.
Dates:
1846-1931
Charles Allen letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-226
Overview
This collection contains letters written by Charles Allen to members of his family.
Dates:
1879-1896
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- Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections 1916
- Swarthmore College Peace Collection 1149
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- Quakers -- History 586
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- correspondence 354
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 245
- manuscripts (documents) 222
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- Haverford (Pa.) 146
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- Quaker women 141
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- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 125
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- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford 112
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- Conscientious objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources 80
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- Women and peace -- History -- Sources 72
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey 71
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- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 67
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- World War, 1939-1945 33
- Chester County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 32
- Quakers -- Genealogy 32
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 32
- Draft -- United States -- History -- Sources 31
- Society of Friends -- Indian affairs 31
- Society of Friends -- New Jersey -- Burlington County 31
- Society of Friends -- New York (State) 31
- newsletters 31
- notebooks 31
- Government, Resistance to -- United States -- History -- Sources 30
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- family papers 29
- Conscientious objection -- United States -- History -- Sources 28
- Quakers -- United States 28
- Reports 28
- Society of Friends -- Doctrines 28
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 27
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- lecture notes 27
- Peace -- Societies, etc. 26
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- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania 26
- World War, 1914-1918 26
- Bucks County (Pa.) -- Genealogy 25
- International organization -- History -- Sources 25
- Peace -- Study and teaching -- History -- Sources 25
- Philadelphia (Pa.) 25
- Quakers -- Maryland 25
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs 25
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- Student Activities 25 + ∧ less
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- Haverford College 303
- Swarthmore College 175
- American Friends Service Committee 127
- Bryn Mawr College 102
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 47
- Muste, Abraham John, 1885-1967 44
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 43
- Civilian Public Service 41
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 38
- Hicks, Elias, 1748-1830 37
- Westtown Boarding School 36
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955) 32
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 31
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 29
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 28
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 27
- Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968 26
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 25
- Fox, George 25
- Libby, Frederick J. (Frederick Joseph), 1874-1970 24
- Penn, William, 1644-1718 22
- War Resisters League 21
- Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892 21
- Detzer, Dorothy, 1893-1981 19
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 19
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. U.S. Section 19
- Baldwin, Roger N. (Roger Nash), 1884-1981 18
- Friends General Conference (U.S.) 18
- Hughan, Jessie Wallace, 1875-1955 18
- Holmes, John Haynes, 1879-1964 17
- League of Nations 17
- Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987 17
- United Nations 17
- Addams, Jane, 1860-1935 16
- Willoughby, George, pacifist 16
- Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947 15
- Gurney, Joseph John, 1788-1847 15
- Haverford College. Office of the President 15
- Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880 15
- Mygatt, Tracy D. (Tracy Dickinson), 1885-1973 15
- Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965 15
- Wilson, E. Raymond (Edward Raymond), 1896-1987 15
- Woolman, John, 1720-1772 15
- Adelman, Seymour, 1906-1985 14
- Cope family 14
- Jones, Mary Hoxie 14
- Mead, Lucia True Ames, 1856-1936 14
- Sayre, John Nevin, 1884-1977 14
- Schwimmer, Rosika, 1877-1948 14
- Steere, Douglas V. (Douglas Van), 1901-1995 14
- Taylor family 14
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 13
- Comly, John, 1773-1850 13
- Hull, Hannah Clothier, 1872-1958 13
- Lloyd family 13
- Lyttle, Bradford 13
- Pemberton, John, 1727-1795 13
- Friends World Committee for Consultation 12
- Grellet, Stephen, 1773-1855 12
- Hallowell, Benjamin, 1799-1877 12
- Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852 12
- Kaufman, Abraham 12
- Morris family 12
- Swomley, John M., 1915-2010 12
- Dillwyn, George, 1738-1820 11
- Evans family 11
- Hull, William I. (William Isaac), 1868-1939 11
- Jack, Homer A. (Homer Alexander), 1916-1993 11
- Pemberton, James, 1723-1809 11
- Sharpless family 11
- Smith family 11
- Thomas, Evan W. (Evan Welling), 1890-1974 11
- Women's International League for Peace and Freedom. International Office 11
- Allen, Devere, 1891-1955 10
- Bean, Joel, 1825-1914 10
- Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809 10
- Earlham College 10
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 10
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 10
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 10
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Hicksite: 1828-1955) 10
- Newton, Ray 10
- Scott, Lawrence, 1908-1986 10
- Sharpless, Isaac, 1848-1920 10
- Smith, Daniel B. 10
- Brinton, Ellen Starr, 1886-1954 9
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 9
- Brown family 9
- Bryn Mawr College Library 9
- Committee for Nonviolent Action 9
- Cooper family 9
- Dellinger, David T., 1915-2004 9
- Elkinton family 9
- Ferris, Benjamin, 1780-1867 9
- Fothergill, Samuel 9
- French, Paul Comly, 1903-1960 9
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 9
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 9
- Garrison, William Lloyd, 1805-1879 9
- Haverford Loganian Society 9 + ∧ less
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