Papers, 1905-1973.

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Papers, 1905-1973.

Correspondence, biographical data, writings, and sermons; together with audio cassettes of reminiscences of friends, former students, and others, compiled by Albert J. Wahl, and relating to Holmes' life and career as a philosophy professor at Swarthmore College (1900-1937).

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Swarthmore college

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Founded by members of Baltimore, New York and Philadelphia Yearly Meetings of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Swarthmore College was incorporated in 1864 under a charter from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The College opened in 1869 as an college and preparatory school, although the preparatory division was phased out in the 1880s. The Charter was amended in 1908 to remove any formal links to the Society of Friends. The College continues to operate as a liberal arts college with a...

Wahl, Albert John, 1909-

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Holmes, Jesse Herman, 1864-1942

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Quaker college professor; d. 1942. From the description of Papers, 1905-1973. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27307250 Jesse Herman Holmes was an American Quaker, chemist, and educator. He taught religion and philosophy at Swarthmore College. Smithsonian Institution Archives Field Book Project: Person : Description : rid_404_pid_EACP401 ...