Walter F. Price papers, 1878-1945.

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Walter F. Price papers, 1878-1945.

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Price's papers include 3 albums containing materials relating to Haverford College's Class of 1881 over time, such as class reports, photos of classmates and faculty, letters, programs, and notes. Also letters of Walter Price, including some to Mary Vaux Walcott relating to the building of the Washington, D.C. (Quaker) Meetinghouse and other correspondence relating to architectural work at Chester County Historical Society. His correspondents include Isabel Darlington, Helen Hole, Rayner Kelsey, Walter Penn Shipley, Albanus Smith, and Wilbur K. Thomas.

1 box and 3 albums (1.5 linear ft.)

Haverford College Library

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Haverford College Library

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Chester County Historical Society

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Hole, Helen G. (Helen Griscom), 1906-1983

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Friends Meeting of Washington (Washington, D.C.)

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Friends Meeting of Washington was established as an independent meeting on Florida Avenue in the District of Columbia in 1930. It provided a convenient place of worship for then President Herbert Hoover and his wife, Lou Henry Hoover; Mrs. Hoover was greatly involved with the creation of the meeting and the construction of the meeting house. In 1944, Friends Meeting of Washington affiliated with both the Orthodox and Hicksite Baltimore Yearly Meetings. The older Washington Monthly Meeting, refer...

Shipley, Walter Penn, 1860-

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Walter Penn Shipley was born on June 20, 1860. He practiced law in Philadelphia during his entire professional life and resided in Germantown, Pennsylvania. Shipley had a lifelong interest in chess, competing at the amateur level and writing for many chess-related publications. From the description of Walter Penn Shipley papers, 1879-1951. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 502285399 Walter Penn Shipley was a local Philadelphia chess talent who assisted in...

Darlington, Isabel.

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Kelsey, Rayner Wickersham, 1879-1934

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History professor and Quaker minister. Rayner W. Kelsey (1879-1934) was professor of history at Haverford College from 1909-1934. He served as president of Friends' Historical Association from 1913-1915 and edited the Bulletin of the association from 1922-1932. Kelsey was the author of "Friends and the Indians" (1917) and editor of the journal of Théophile Cazenove (1740-1811). From the description of Notes on American and agricultural history, 1919-1930. (Haverford College Library)...

Haverford college

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Haverford College was founded in 1833 as a Quaker school for boys. Today it is a coeducational, non-sectarian college applying the Quaker values of consensus and honor code. From the description of Archival records, 1831-[ongoing]. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 60246925 ...

Smith, Albanus.

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Thomas, Wilbur K. (Wilbur Kelsey), 1882-1953

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Wilbur K. Thomas, a Quaker born in Indiana, was the Executive Secretary of the American Friends Service Committee from 1918 to 1929. He graduated from Friends University in 1904, served as pastor of various Quaker churches, graduated from Yale Divinity School in 1907, and earned a Ph.D. from Boston University in 1914. He was also director of the Carl Schurz Memorial Foundation in Philadelphia from 1930 to 1946. From the description of Papers, 1914-1933. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat...

Price, Walter Ferris, 1857-1951.

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