Papers, 1910-1974.

Bowen, Catherine Drinker, 1897-1973

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Author and biographer. From the description of Catherine Drinker Bowen papers, 1793-1980 (bulk 1934-1972). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71062023 American writer. From the description of Typewritten letter signed, dated : Bryn Mawr, Pa., 9 November 1961, to Mr. [Joseph] Chouinard, 1961 Nov. 9. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270906443 Biographical Note 1897, Jan. 1 ...

Tolles, Frederick Barnes, 1915-1975

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Quaker librarian, teacher and historian; d. 1975. From the description of Papers, 1871-1969. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27344551 ...

Brinton, Howard H. (Howard Haines), 1884-1973

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Mortimer, Russell

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Vipont, Elfrida, 1902-1992

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Elfrida Vipont Foulds was a writer of children's books, a lecturer on writing children's books and on Quaker history, and the head of the Quaker Evacuation School for young children during WWII. Writing under the names Elfrida Vipont and Charles Vipont, she was the recipient of the Carnegie Medal from the British Library Association (1951), Book World's Children' Honor Book (1970), and an Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters from Earlham College (1984). From the description of Elfird...

Pickett, Clarence, 1884-1965

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Clarence Pickett (1884-1965) was a prominent Friend. The executive secretary of the American Friends Service Committee from 1929 to 1950, he was influential in governmental and international circles as well. He served as an advisor to Presidents Hoover, Roosevelt, Truman and Kennedy. Eleanor Roosevelt once said that she would "always try to do the things Clarence asks because I have great trust in his judgment." From the guide to the Clarence Pickett journals, 1933-1965, (Haverford C...

Comfort, William Wistar, 1874-1955

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Former president of Haverford College; Haverford, Pa. From the description of W.W. Comfort letter from Maxfield Parrish, 1908 June 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 756821059 From the description of W.W. Comfort letter from Maxfield Parrish, 1908 June 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122454767 William Wistar Comfort taught romance languages at Haverford College (1897-1909). He served as President of the college from 1917-1940 and afterwards lectured on Quakerism ...

Nuttall, Geoffrey F. (Geoffrey Fillingham), 1911-2007

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Tagore, Rabîndranâth, 1861-1941

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Rabindranath Tagore was born in Calcutta on 6 May 1861. After his marriage in 1883, Tagore managed the family estates at Shileida, where he wrote many of his works. In 1901 he founded a school at Santiniketan, Bopur, Bengal, which later became the international institution, Visva-Bharati. In 1912 he visited England and translated some of his works into English. He also made visits to countries in Europe, Asia and North and South America. In 1913 he received the Nobel Prize for literature. At the...

Moulton, Phillips P., 1909-....

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Phillips P. Moulton (b.1909) edited The Journal and Major Essays of John Woolman which was published by Oxford University Press in 1971. From the description of Woolman Research Papers, 1965-1988. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 36978454 ...

Ross, Isabel

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Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948

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American educator. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Seattle, to Edward Wagenknecht, [no year] Jan. 18. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270864395 Epithet: Professor of Philosophy Haverford College USA British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001137.0x0002fb Jones was a Quaker historian, theologian and philosopher. He taught at Haverford College, 1893-1934. From the descrip...

Penney, Norman, 1858-1933

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Grubb, Isabel, 1881?-1972.

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Hicks, Muriel, fl. 1956-1966.

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Goodbody, Olive C.

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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...

Benson, Lewis

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Lewis Benson was a recorded minister in the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) and is best known for his research and lecturing on the message of George Fox (founder of Quakerism). From the description of Papers, 1932-1986. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 27722749 ...

Nickalls, John L.

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Milligan, Edward H. (Edward Hyslop)

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White, Gilbert F.

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Environmental science writer and former president of Haverford College, Pennsylvania. From the description of Gilbert F. White papers, 1964. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record id: 52889670 ...

Sellers, Charles Coleman, 1903-1980

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Charles Coleman Sellers (1903-1980) was a noted historian of early America, best known for his numerous works on the life and artistic production of the family of his own great-grandfather, Charles Willson Peale. Born in Overbrook, Pa., in 1903, Sellers attended Haverford College (1925) and Harvard (MA 1926), before taking a position as librarian at Wesleyan College (1937-1949) and, later, Dickinson College (1956-1968). For several years in the late 1940s, Sellers worked at the American Philosop...