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1887 July 22, Philadelphia, to My dear wife
Title:
1887 July 22, to My dear wife
Date:
1887-07-22
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1865 May 3, Baltimore, to Mother and Sisters
Title:
1865 May 3, to Mother and Sisters
Description:
1865 written in pencil at top right parenthetical, in pencil, below: “(To all her Sarah now)” Some significant portions of the letter are unreadable .
Date:
1865-05-03
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
1838 November 11, Haverford, to Dear Father, Philadelphia
Title:
1838 November 11, Philadelphia
Date:
1838-11-11
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
Henry Dickinson letter to Robert Haydock
Title:
Henry Dickinson letter to Robert Haydock
Description:
Writes on behalf on the New York Friends Refugee Committee, who are donating three barrels of supplies to the African American refugees at Point Lookout, Maryland, where Abby Hopper Gibbons worked as an army nurse during the Civil War. Contains a content list of clothing items titled "For Abby Gibbons and Refugees at 'Point Lookout Md."
Date:
1863-04-06
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
List of articles to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Title:
List of articles to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Description:
Content list of clothing items and material for women and children sent to Abby Hopper Gibbons. Probably a donation for nurses or African American refugees during the Civil War or for women through one of Abby's charitable organizations.
Date:
1833-1893
Collection:
Abby Hopper Gibbons Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Martha Schofield letter to Mary Ash Jenkins
Title:
Martha Schofield letter to Mary Ash Jenkins
Description:
Martha Schofield was Mary Ash Jenkins's aunt. Passes on news of friends and family. Mentions difficulties finding white women to teach at her school for African Americans.
Date:
1908-03-29
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Anna Webster Bunting letter to Martha Schofield
Title:
Anna Webster Bunting letter to Martha Schofield
Description:
Anna Webster Bunting was a close friend of Martha Schofield's. She was glad to hear that Schofield's health has improved. She describes her Christmas and New Years activities. She shares her opinions on fashion and wearing colors.
Date:
1864-01-11
Collection:
Martha Schofield Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
1807 June 16, to Dear Parents
Title:
1807 June 16, to Dear Parents
Date:
1807-06-16
Collection:
Cope Evans Family Papers
a clothing distribution in one of the famine villages.
Title:
a clothing distribution in one of the famine villages.
Description:
VIllagers in famine-stricken village surrounding pile of clothing at clothing distribution.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Anna, aged 3 - an orphan who earns her living herding pigs. S.O.F. clothing
Title:
Anna, aged 3 - an orphan who earns her living herding pigs. S.O.F. clothing
Description:
From bottom of slide: 'Anna, aged 3 who is an orphan + living earns her own living in herding pigs. S.O.F. clothes + [illegible].' Poland.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Clothing distribution. Holme.
Title:
Clothing distribution. Holme.
Description:
People with clothing for distribution crossing bridge toward animal-drawn carriages; photograph by H.P. Holme.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Her only shirt. Vogtland.
Title:
Her only shirt. Vogtland.
Description:
Young frowning girl posing in a ragged top and boots. Text: 'Her only shirt'
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Urchin - showing shortage of shoes + clothing - Hamburg.
Title:
Urchin - showing shortage of shoes + clothing - Hamburg.
Description:
Young boy in raggedy clothing and slippers standing on Hamburg street.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
A Ragged Russian Boy
Title:
A Ragged Russian Boy
Description:
Young Russian boy in heavy, ragged clothing.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Washing clothes.
Title:
Washing clothes.
Description:
Women washing clothing in large water body (puddle?)
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Hoping for American clothes.
Title:
Hoping for American clothes.
Description:
Young boy wearing raggedy clothing, awaiting better clothing from America. Text on slide: 'Courtesy of American Red Cross.'
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Clothing for refugees? Holme.
Title:
Clothing for refugees? Holme.
Description:
Refugee woman seated next to small pile of new clothing as other refugees stare behind her; photograph by H.P. Holme
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Wasserstrom delivering clothing. Strong
Title:
Wasserstrom delivering clothing. Strong
Description:
Militantly dressed man delivers clothing to women in front of her home.
Date:
(approximate) 1919
Collection:
Quaker Relief in Europe, 1914-1922
Hoyt's German Cologne
Title:
Hoyt's German Cologne
Description:
Advertisement for Hoyt's German Cologne. Illustration of two girls standing with a life-size bottle of cologne. Text above image states, Perfumed with Hoyt's German Cologne, Fragrant & Lasting.
Date:
(approximate) 1881
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection
Boston & Meriden Clothing Co. Grand Holiday Sale
Title:
Boston & Meriden Clothing Co. Grand Holiday Sale
Description:
Advertisement for the Boston & Meriden Clothing Co.'s Grand Holiday Sale. Illustration of a bird chasing a rabbit.
Collection:
Early Advertising Collection

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