Papers, 1880-1936.

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Papers, 1880-1936.

John Russell Hayes (1866-1945) was a Quaker educator, poet, and Librarian of Swarthmore College, 1906-1927, and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, 1927-1935.

5 boxes ; 2.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7625419

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Appleton, William Worthen, 1845-1924

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Bond, Elizabeth Powell, 1841-1926

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Quaker Dean of Swarthmore College. Born in Dutchess County, NY, Elizabeth Macy Powell married Henry Herrick Bond in 1872. Her husband died in 1881, leaving her with a young son. After serving for four years as Matron of Swarthmore College, Elizabeth Powell Bond was appointed as its Dean in 1890; she retired in 1906. From the description of Papers, 1856-1958. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 28177160 ...

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...

Hayes, John Russell, 1866-1945.

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The collection contains letters received by Hayes 1887-1936, diaries covering the period 1880-1935, and miscellaneous papers including an album of collected manuscript samples of contemporary poets. The diaries include poetry, local notes, and photographs and cover personal and Swarthmore College activities and concerns. There is extensive correspondence with William H. Appleton, third president of Swarthmore College, and Dean Elizabeth Powell Bond. Of particular interest is the correspondence w...