Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, a Quaker reference library, archives, and depository, was established in 1871 to collect books and related materials concerning the Society of Friends and its activities. Originally known as the Anson Lapham Repository, the Library has grown to include books, serials, manuscripts, pictures, and personal and corporate archives. It also serves as a depository for Philadelphia, Baltimore, New York, and other yearly meetings.
From the description of Records, 1869-[ongoing] (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 42951335
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| associatedWith | Brown family. | family |
| associatedWith | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839. | person |
| associatedWith | Comfort family. | family |
| employeeOf | Densmore, Christopher | person |
| leaderOf | Densmore, Christopher | person |
| associatedWith | Friends Committee for Reconciliation and Church Reconstruction. | corporateBody |
| leaderOf | Frost, J. William (Jerry William) | person |
| employeeOf | Frost, J. William (Jerry William) | person |
| associatedWith | Frost, J. William (Jerry William) | person |
| associatedWith | Hamilton, William Baskerville, 1908-1972 | person |
| associatedWith | Harris, Dorothy G. (Dorothy Gladden), 1902-1972. | person |
| associatedWith | Jackson, Halliday, 1771-1835. | person |
| associatedWith | Jesse Merritt, 1889-1957. | person |
| associatedWith | John J. Tyler Arboretum. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Kirk family. | family |
| associatedWith | Minshall, Agness | person |
| associatedWith | Minshall, Agness. | person |
| associatedWith | Minshall, Jacob | person |
| associatedWith | Minshall, Jacob. | person |
| associatedWith | Newlin family. | family |
| associatedWith | Painter, Enos | person |
| associatedWith | Painter, Enos. | person |
| associatedWith | Painter, Minshall, 1801-1873. | person |
| associatedWith | Pancoast family. | family |
| associatedWith | Society of Friends. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Starr family. | family |
| associatedWith | Taggart family. | family |
| associatedWith | Truman, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Williams family. | family |
| associatedWith | Willits family. | family |
| associatedWith | Woolman family. | family |
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| Bucks County (Pa.) | |||
| Swarthmore College, FRIENDS HIST LIBR | |||
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| John J. Tyler Arboretum. |
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| Altar of Good Will |
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| Society of Friends |
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