Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records

Haverford

This collection includes published and unpublished written materials pertaining to the history and administration of Haverford College, such as biographical catalogs of matriculates, presidential addresses, and architectural surveys.

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Annals of Haverford
Title:
Annals of Haverford
Description:
A student-authored history dating from 1833-34. The editors write anonymously, but are believed to be S. Fisher, Isaac S. Serrill, 1819-1859, and J. Elliott, Jr.. These individuals may have been members of the "Haverford School Historical Society."
Date:
1833
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Haverford College History Class of 1885 Cremation Songs
Title:
Haverford College History Class of 1885 Cremation Songs
Description:
A collection of songs sung at the Class of 1885 cremation ceremony
Date:
1885
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Haverford Revived: Being an address on the history of the Haverford Loganian Society
Title:
Haverford Revived: Being an address on the history of the Haverford Loganian Society
Description:
Address about the history of Haverford by Dr. Henry Hartshorne, a former student. Read before a meeting of the society, ninth month, 13th, 1848
Date:
1848
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Second report of the committee on the greenhouse
Title:
Second report of the committee on the greenhouse
Description:
Report to the Loganian Society detailing the negotiations with the Board of Managers to keep the Greenhouse
Date:
1852-02-25
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Minutes of the Garden Managers for the summer and winter terms of 1850 and 1849-50
Title:
Minutes of the Garden Managers for the summer and winter terms of 1850 and 1849-50
Description:
Minute Book
Date:
1849
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Greenhouse expansion proposal by Daniel B. Smith in 1838
Title:
Greenhouse expansion proposal by Daniel B. Smith in 1838
Description:
A proposal to allow the students to fund raise for an expansion of the greenhouse.
Date:
1838-04-12
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Report of the special committee on the greenhouse
Title:
Report of the special committee on the greenhouse
Description:
Report to the Loganian Society stating that the Board of Managers is no longer willing to pay the annual costs of the greenhouse
Date:
1852-02-09
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
President's report on the green house
Title:
President's report on the green house
Description:
President's report on the greenhouse to the Loganian Society
Date:
1834-08-27
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Report of green house committee
Title:
Report of green house committee
Description:
President's report on the greenhouse to the Loganian Society
Date:
(approximate)1838
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
To the Haverford Loganian Society
Title:
To the Haverford Loganian Society
Description:
President's report on the Green House to the Loganian Society
Date:
1838-08-23
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Report of the committee appointed to draw up Articles of Agreement between the Loganian Society and Greenhouse Company
Title:
Report of the committee appointed to draw up Articles of Agreement between the Loganian Society and Greenhouse Company
Description:
Report to the Loganian Society detailing the transfer of responsibility to the Green House Company
Date:
1852-03-08
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Quakeriana notes (Volume 1-13)
Title:
Quakeriana notes (Volume 1-13)
Description:
Concerning treasures new and old in the Quaker Collections of Haverford College. No. 1-3 ed. by Rayner W. Kelsey. No. 4-6 ed. by William W. Comfort, Anna B. Hewitt and Arthur J. Mekeel. No. 7-13 ed. by Thomas E. Drake.
Date:
1933-10 - 1942-06
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Catalogue of the library of Haverford School
Title:
Catalogue of the library of Haverford School
Description:
Haverford's first library catalog was a slender 40-page book printed just three years after the first students arrived in 1833. The 770 titles included in this nascent collection give clues to the kind of intellectual life the school's Quaker founders sought to encourage in these young men.
Date:
1836
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Biographical catalogue of the matriculates of Haverford College : together with lists of the members of the college faculty and the managers, officers and recipients of honorary degrees, 1833-1900
Title:
Biographical catalogue of the matriculates of Haverford College : together with lists of the members of the college faculty and the managers, 1833-1900
Date:
1900
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Biographical catalogue of the matriculates of Haverford College : together with lists of the members of the college faculty and the managers, officers and recipients of honorary degrees, 1833-1922
Title:
Biographical catalogue of the matriculates of Haverford College : together with lists of the members of the college faculty and the managers, 1833-1922
Date:
1922
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Baccalaureate Address of President Isaac Sharpless
Title:
Baccalaureate Address of President Isaac Sharpless
Description:
Baccalaureate address delivered to the graduating class of Haverford College, sixth month 26th, 1888
Date:
1888-06-26
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Address of the Managers of the Haverford School
Title:
Address of the Managers of the Haverford School
Description:
As outlined by the the founders of Haverford school, the curriculum focused on three areas: classical languages and literature, English literature and “Mental and Moral Science”, and mathematics and the natural sciences. Includes "An Act to Establish a Seminary by the Name of 'Haverford School Association'."
Date:
1833-05-13
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Haverford revisited: being a memento of a day spent on the old grounds by a number of the former pupils, 12 mo. 29th, 1846
Title:
Haverford revisited: being a memento of a day spent on the old grounds by a number of the former pupils, 1846
Description:
Memento of the day, pages 3-7; "Address" by Isaac S. Serrill, pages 9-20. This account signed by Henry Hartshorne, secretary of the Loganian Society. At this meeting of the Loganian Society, a committee was appointed to raise funds for the re-opening of Haverford school;.Isaac S. Serrill was a Haverford College alumnus, Class of 1837; Henry Hartshorne was a Haverford College alumnus, Class of 1839.
Date:
1847
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Haverford College Historic Resources Campus Survey
Title:
Haverford College Historic Resources Campus Survey
Description:
Building survey conducted by historic preservation consultants in 1998-1999.
Date:
1999-07
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Flower seeds presented by Joseph Thomas
Title:
Flower seeds presented by Joseph Thomas
Description:
List of seeds from the greenhouse. Joseph Thomas was a teacher at Haverford of Greek, Latin, and Chemistry.
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Friends' Central School, Haverford
Title:
Friends' Central School, Haverford
Description:
Description of location, students and curriculum for the school which would become Haverford College. Accompanies image of Founders Hall and plan of building by Oscar Lawson.
Date:
1832-03
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records
Botanical garden proposal by Daniel B. Smith in 1834
Title:
Botanical garden proposal by Daniel B. Smith in 1834
Description:
Proposal for the creation of a botanical garden for the students of Haverford.
Date:
1834-04-02
Collection:
Haverford College Publications, Manuscripts, and Records