| 2 | Creator: | Muir, James,of Philadelphia. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | James Muir ledger, 1782-1795
| | | | Dates: | 1782-1795 | | | | Abstract: | This ledger is a record of Muir's work for Robert Bell, Francis Bailey, Joseph Crukshank, Mathew Carey, Thomas Dobson, William Prichard, William Young, and Charles Varlo, including other accounts. | | | | Call #: | Mss.657.M88 | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Volume(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Bailey, Francis, 1735?-1815 | Bell, Robert | Book industries and trade -- Pennsylvania. | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Crukshank, Joseph, 1746?-1836 | Dobson, Thomas, 1751-1823 | Ledgers. | Muir, James,of Philadelphia. | Philadelphia History | Prichard, William. | Varlo, Charles, -- ca. 1725-ca. 1795. | Young, William, 1755-1829 | |
| 3 | Creator: | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Mathew Carey letterbooks, 1788-1794
| | | | Dates: | 1788-1794 | | | | Abstract: |
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| | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1189a | | | | Extent: | 1.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798 | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Carroll, John | Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817 | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Goddard, William, 1740-1817 | Hazard, Ebenezer, 1744-1817 | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 | Microfilm Collection | Morse, Jedidiah, 1761-1826 | Printing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Publishers and publishing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | Thomas, Isaiah, 1749-1831 | United States - Politics and government - 1783-1809 | Webster, Noah, 1758-1843 | |
| 4 | Creator: | Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Selected papers, 1687-1947, in the Friends Historical Library
| | | | Dates: | 1687-1947 | | | | Abstract: | Reel one contains account books, including Agness Minshall (1784-1810), Jacob Minshall (1773-1818), Enos Painter (1802-1863), Minshall Painter (1842-1873), and John J. Tyler (1890-1910). Reel two contains almanacs, receipts, and bank books of Jacob Minshall (1843-1877), Enos Painter (1852-1854), Minshall Painter (1840-1873), and John J. Tyler. Reel three contains day books for Minshall Painter and Jacob Minshall, Mathew Carey's "Account of the Yellow Fever Epidemic," Society of Friends burial records for the Middletown Friends' Meeting graveyard (1787-1859), and complaints against the Painter family (1699-1807), genealogies of the Dutton family, Painter family, Tyler family, Minshall family, and Gilpin family, and journals of travels of John J. Tyler (1841-1900). Reel four contains miscellaneous records on observations of the Liberal File (1853-1856) and a women's rights meeting (1851), an essay by Oran Hazard on slavery (1796), taxes for the Enos Painter estate (1864-1873), and travel guides of the United States and Canada (1844, 1874). Reels five and six contain the shelf list cards for the John J. Tyler Arboretum Library. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Film.1307 | | | | Extent: | 6.0 Microfilm reel(s) | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Canada -- Guidebooks. | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Daybooks. | Genealogy. | Guidebooks. | Invitations. | John J. Tyler Arboretum. | Journals (notebooks). | Microfilm Collection | Minshall, Agness | Minshall, Jacob | Painter, Enos | Painter, Minshall, 1801-1873 | Poems. | Society of Friends. | United States -- Guidebooks. | Weather. | Women's rights. | Yellow fever. | |
| 5 | Creator: | Various | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Scientists Collection
| | | | Dates: | 1563-1973 | | | | Abstract: | The Scientists Collection is comprised of individual letters and small groups of correspondence from American, British, French, and German scientists during the past three centuries. Although the content is highly varied, there is significant strength in astronomy, natural history, conchology, and geology.
Among the scientists better represented in the collection are the astronomers William Radcliffe Birt, J.F.W. Herschel, and Franz Xaver von Zach; the conchologists A.D. Brown, Fred L. Button, Otto Mörch, Alfred Newton, Christian M. Poulsen, Temple Prime, Benjamin Lewis Vulliamy, and A. G. Wetherby; the physical scientists George Biddell Airy, Arnold Sommerfeld, Ferdinand R. Hassler, and Max Planck; the archaeologist Jean François Nadaillac; the philosopher William Whewell; and the naturalists Walter Henry Bates, Robert Chambers, Edme Dupuget, Robert Kaye Greville, Joseph Henry, John Stevens Henslow, John Lubbock, and Herbert Spencer. | | | | Call #: | Mss.509.L56 | | | | Extent: | 5.75 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Abeille, Louis Paul, 1719-1807 | Akademiia Nauk S.S.S.R. | Animal magnetism. | Astronomy | Astronomy--Early works to 1800 | Azores--Description and travel | Barton, Henry Askew, 1898-1983 | Beadle, Elias R. | Bertrand, J. (Joseph), 1822-1900 | Beyond Early America | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Clarke, Frieda | Compton, K. T., (Karl Taylor), 1887-1954 | Conchology | Coxe, John Redman, 1773-1864 | Dickerson, Mahlon, 1770-1853 | Evolution (Biology) | Geology | Gray, Joseph Alexander, 1884-1966 | Harlan, Richard, 1796-1843 | Heckewelder, John Gottlieb Ernestus, 1743-1823 | Lynge, Herman Henrik Julius, 1822-1897 | Natural history | Paleontology | Perisco, Enrico | Photographs | Physicists. | Physics | Physics--Early works to 1800 | Science | Segrè, Emilio Gino, 1905-1989 | Shells. | Silkworms | Sowerby, George Brettingham, 1788-1854 | Various | Vulliamy, Benjamin Lewis, 1780-1854 | Wien, W. , (Wilhelm), 1864-1928 | Wistar, Caspar, 1761-1818 | |
| 6 | Creator: | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers
| | | | Dates: | 1920-2000 | | | | Abstract: | The Anthony F. C. Wallace Papers include correspondence to and from 20th century anthropologists, ethnologists, historians, linguists, and psychiatrists and provides a wealth of resources for the study of technological and social change, American Indians, culture and personality, revitalization movements, the anthropological study of religion, and the cultural and biological bases of behavior. In addition to Wallace's correspondence, research notes, and drafts, the collection includes Wallace family correspondence and photographs, as well as Wallace's writings from childhood through recent years. | | | | Call #: | Mss.Ms.Coll.64a | | | | Extent: | 103.5 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Abolition, emancipation, freedom | Akweks, Aren | Akwesasne Counselor Organization. | American Anthropological Association | American Philosophical Society | Anthracite coal industry--United States--Pennsylvania | Anthropology--Methodology | Anthropology--Research | Anthropology--Study and teaching. | Arctic hysteria | Baird, Henry Carey, 1825-1912 | Blacksnake, Governor, ca. 1753-1859 | British Americans--Pennsylvania--Schuylkill County | Broomall, John Martin, 1816-1894 | Carey family | Carey, Henry Charles, 1793-1879 | Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 | Carpenter, Edmund, 1922-2011 | Carte de visite photographs | Cemeteries--Pennsylvania--Delaware County | Chester County (Pa.)--History | Chittibhol, Bancha (Thai student, .5 linear feet) | Clay, Henry, 1777-1852 | Coal mine accidents--Pennsylvania--History | Coal trade--Pennsylvania--History | Coal--Geology--Pennsylvania | Cognition and culture | Congdon, Charles E. , (Charles Edwin), b. 1877 | Cornplanter, 1732-1836 | Cornplanter, Jesse J. | Counterinsurgency--Thailand | Cross-cultural studies | Cults | Culture | De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 | Deardorff, Merle H., d.1971 | Delaware County (Pa.)--History | Delaware Indians--New York (State)--History | Delaware Indians--Pennsylvania--History | Disasters | Disasters--Psychological aspects | Disasters--Social aspects | Domestic relations--Pennsylvania--19th century | Du Pont de Nemours family | Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Eastern Woodlands Indians | Education--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Eiseley, Loren C., 1907-1977 | Ethnicity--Pennsylvania--History | Ethnohistory | Ethnopsychology | Fenton, William N., (William Nelson), 1908-2005 | Fogelson, Raymond D. | Foster, Michael K. | Gelatin silver prints | Geology--Pennsylvania | Germans--Pennsylvania | Goodenough, Ward Hunt | Gouaches--Color | Gowen, Franklin B. (Franklin Benjamin), 1836-1889 | Hallowell, A. Irving , (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974 | Handsome Lake, 1735-1815 | Hsu, Francis K. | Hypocalcemia | Hypoglycemia | Indians of North America--Claims | Indians of North America--Government relations | Indians of North America--Missions | Indians of North America--New York (State)--History | Industrialization--Pennsylvania--History | Industries--Pennsylvania--History | Inuit--Greenland | Irish--Pennsylvania | Iron industry and trade--History | Iroquois Indians--Civilization and social life | Iroquois Indians--Folklore | Iroquois Indians--Government relations | Iroquois Indians--History | Iroquois Indians--Religion | Iroquois Indians--Rites and ceremonies | Iroquois Indians--Social conditions | Iroquois Indians--Social life and customs | Jackson, Halliday,1771-1835. | Jennings, Francis P. | Kehoe, John, 1837-1878 | Kinzua Dam | Labor and laboring classes--Pennsylvania--History | Labor movements--History | Labor, industrialization | Lammot family | Lounsbury, Floyd Glenn | Lowell (Mass.)--History | Maps. | Mead, Margaret | Millenialism | Mills and millwork | Mohawk nation at Akwesasne. | Molly Maguires | National Science Foundation | Nativistic movements | Negatives | Newspaper clippings. | Nutrition--Psychological aspects | Onondaga Indians | Paranoia | Parker, Arthur Caswell, 1881-1955 | Pennsylvania--History | Personality and culture | Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron Company | Photographs | Photomechanical prints | Piblokto | Postal cards. | Power (Social sciences) | Prophets | Psychiatric hospital care | Psychiatry | Psychobiology | Psychology | Psychology and religion | Psychotherapy patients | Quakers--Pennsylvania | Railroads--Pennsylvania--History | Religion | Religion and science | Revitalization movements | Richter, Daniel (two letters, 1981) | Rockdale (Pa.)--History | Rorschach test | Rorschach tests | Schizophrenia | Schizophrenia--Genetic aspects | Schizophrenia--Physiological aspects | Schizophrenics | Schuylkill County (Pa.)--History | Scrapbooks. | Sellers family | Seneca Indians | Seneca Indians--History | Seneca Indians--Religion | Seneca Indians--Social life and customs | Siney, John, 1835-1881 | Six Nations Indian Museum. | Sketches. | Slaves, slavery, slave trade | Slides. | Smith Family | Social change | Social movements | Social sciences--Methodology | Society of Friends | Speck, Frank Gouldsmith, 1881-1950 | Spindler, George D. | Spiro, Melford Elliott | St. Clair (Pa.)--History | Strikes and lockouts--Coal mining--United States--Pennsylvania | Sturtevant, William C. | Technological innovation | Technology--Social aspects | Textile industry | Textile machinery | Textile manufacturers--Pennsylvania--Delaware County | Textile workers--Pennsylvania--Delaware County | Tintypes | Transportation--Pennsylvania--History | Tuscarora Indians | Tuscarora Indians--Social life and customs | Wallace, Anthony F. C., 1923- | Woodcuts--Color | Working class--United States--History--19th century | World War, 1939-1945 | du Pont family (Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours) | |
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