George Selleck papers, 1801-1980.

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George Selleck papers, 1801-1980.

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Includes Selleck's essays on Quakers in New England, notes for ministry and towards a book on Beatitudes; Christmas letters to Finland and letters of condolence on Selleck's death; photographs and other memorabilia; 1801 transcription of a report of a religious visit to Scotland by James Dickerson and Jane F[earon?] in the hand of Solomon Boyce; Henry Cadbury's papers regarding the 1935 Massachusetts Teachers Loyalty Oath.

1 box (.5 linear feet).

Haverford College Library

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Haverford College Library

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Boyce, Solomon.

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Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974

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Cadbury earned his Harvard AM in 1904, and his Harvard PhD (Philol.) in 1914. From the description of Records of his PhD examination, 1914. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77075107 Epithet: theologian British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0001d1 Cadbury earned his Harvard AM in 1904, and his Harvard PhD in 1914. From the description of Student papers prepared for va...

Dickerson, James, approximately 1790-

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Selleck, George A. (George Abraham), 1934-

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George Arthur Selleck (1899-1980) was a birthright Quaker, son of Guy B. and Cora Gain Selleck. He m. 1 Florence M. Gifford in 1925 and m. 2 Daisy Newman in 1978. Selleck was educated at Friends University (B.A., 1921), Hartford Theological Seminary (S.T.B., ca. 1926) and Harvard (M.A., ca. 1932). He was a recorded minister and held positions in various Quaker Meetings and was also instrumental in reunifying the New England Yearly Meeting, revising that Meeting's Book of Discipline. Selleck dire...