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Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons Records, SFHL-RG4-009 (collection description)
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1789-1905
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Franklin William Hooper letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Creator: Hooper, Franklin William, 1851-1914
Date Created: 1896-03-30
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Mariana Wright Chapman report "of the visit to the German School at 30 Vanderwater Street"
Creator: Chapman, Mariana W. (Mariana Wright), 1843-1907
Date Created: 1880-1907
4.
J. N. Teague letter to Martha Schofield
Date Created: 1871-03-29
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Martha Schofield letter to Eliza H. Schofield
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1882-04-16
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Elsie M. Seguin letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Seguin, E. M. (Elsie M.)
Date Created: 1904-01-10
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Abby D. Munro letter fragment to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Munro, Abby D., 1837-1913
Date Created: 1869-1913
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Rachel Jackson letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Jackson, Rachel, 1807?-1883
Date Created: 1870-1883
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Laura M. Towne letter to Martha Schofield and Mary Taylor Stone
Creator: Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
Date Created: 1869-03-21
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Penn Sewing School Report of the Dorcas for 1886 and 1887
Creator: Penn Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date Created: 1886-1887
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Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
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Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
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Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
14
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
10
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
10
Corlies, Sarah Fisher, 1838-1904
9
Corson, Robert Rodgers, 1831-1904
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Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914
7
Schofield, Lydia A. (Lydia Ann), 1835-1909
6
Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
6
Curtis, Elizabeth Burrill, 1861-1914
5
Penn Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
5
Stone, Mary Taylor, 1842-1926
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Dana, Thesta Dorcas, 1816-1907
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Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
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Putnam, Caroline F., 1826-1917
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Schofield, E. H. (Eliza Hough), 1840-1913
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Woodruff, William Warren, 1825-1912
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Chapman, Mariana W. (Mariana Wright), 1843-1907
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Heald, Philena, 1831-1878
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Palmer, Sarah Hopper, 1796-1885
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Patrick, Ellen M., 1842-1910
3
Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894
3
Rendall, Isaac Norton, 1825-
3
Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895
3
Stone, William, 1842-1897
3
Ash, Sarah J. (Sarah Jane), 1835-1912
2
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
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Bartram, Sadie (Sarah Mott Brouwer), 1844-1878
2
Benson, William E.,1873-1915
2
Child, Mary H. (Mary Hough), 1803-1874
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Douglass, Dennis Fulton, 1856-
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Gilbert, Ethel Bedient, 1892-
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Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
2
Hooper, Franklin William, 1851-1914
2
Montgomery, Emma V., 1846-1902
2
Munro, Abby D., 1837-1913
2
New York Female Association
2
Otis, Elizabeth G., 1858-1935
2
Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
2
Posey, L. O. (Lawrence Obanyon), 1850-1907
2
Price, Jane Jackson, 1817-1895
2
Richman, Julia, 1855-1912
2
Schofield Normal and Industrial School (Aiken, S.C.)
2
Tierney, Agnes L. (Agnes Leo), 1868-1947
2
Verlenden, Rebecca Boyd, 1834-1907
2
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915
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Willets, Edmund, 1800-1875
2
Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
2
Andrews, Sidney, 1837-1880
1
Anthony, Susan B. (Susan Brownell), 1820-1906
1
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893
1
Ash, Henry Caleb, 1863-1920
1
Baker, Sarah H., -1881
1
Bell, Eliza H. (Eliza Hough Jackson), 1813-1901
1
Boley, William M., -1936
1
Bowen, Cornelia, 1865-1934
1
Bowman, Sallie (Sarah R.), 1836-1911
1
Brown, Emmanuel M., 1883-1960
1
Bruce, Kitty B., 1891-
1
Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897
1
Catt, Carrie Chapman, 1859-1947
1
Chapman, Mary E. Williams, 1879-1903
1
Collins, Ellen, 1828-1912
1
Comstock, Elizabeth L.
1
Cooper, Anna J. (Anna Julia), 1858-1964
1
Cornell, Thomas Clapp, 1819-1894
1
Cunningham, Susan J. (Susan Jane), 1842-1921
1
Davidson, Henry Damon, 1869-1955
1
DeSaussure, Amy
1
Deane, E. L. (Edward Luther), 1837-1903
1
Dickerson, Sophia, 1853-1918
1
Dodge, Grace H. (Grace Hoadley), 1856-1914
1
Dorland, Annie Caley, 1839-1894
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Eastman, Mary F.
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Evans, Matilda, 1872-1935
1
Friends Instruction Association
1
Frissell, Hollis Burke, 1851-1917
1
Gadsden, Henry, approximately 1862-
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Garrett, Mary Elizabeth, 1854-1915
1
Garrigue, Evelyn, 1855-1932
1
Garrison, Francis Jackson, 1848-1916
1
Heacock, Annie, 1838-1932
1
Heacock, Jane
1
Hillborn, Jane, 1824-1867
1
Hilton, Harriet Aspinwall, 1857-1935
1
Howard, O. O. (Oliver Otis), 1830-1909
1
Howes, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1857-1936
1
Hunn, Hannah Alston, 1851-1937
1
Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808-
1
Hunt, Henry A. (Henry Alexander), 1866-1938
1
Hunt, Henry A., 1866-1938
1
Hunter, Sarah L. (Sarah Lothrop), 1846-1940
1
Hussey, Hepsibeth
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Intermountain Institute (Weiser, Idaho)
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Women in education
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African Americans--Education
131
Schofield, Martha
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African American schools
76
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
75
Freedmen--Education
66
Personal correspondence
63
Schofield Normal and Industrial School (Aiken, S.C.)
55
Women--Education
49
Education--Finance
42
African Americans--Services for
32
Educational fund raising
28
Women educators
20
Charity organization
19
Teacher-student relationships
19
Education
18
Freedmen
17
African American children
15
Minutes (Records)
15
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
15
Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
14
Diaries
14
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14
Women social reformers
14
Women--Suffrage
14
African American students
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Freedmen--Charities
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Posey, L. O. (Lawrence Obanyon), 1850-1907
13
Quakers
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Race relations
13
Female friendship
12
Schools
12
Slavery
12
African Americans--Social conditions
11
Death
11
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
11
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
11
Biography
10
Lincoln University (Pa.)
10
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
10
Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
10
Quaker women
10
Racism
10
Sherwood Select School
10
Temperance
10
Women's rights
10
Antislavery movements
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Bartram, Sadie (Sarah Mott Brouwer), 1844-1878
9
Endowments
9
Scott, Allen A., 1853?-
9
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8
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Girls' schools
8
School management and organization
8
Teachers
8
Sewing schools
7
Sick
7
Vocational education
7
African American educators
6
American Freedman's Union Commission
6
Botany
6
Charities
6
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
6
Jackson, Anna M. (Anna Margaret), 1848-1920
6
Society of Friends
6
Teachers--Salaries, etc.
6
Women--Diaries
6
African American women--Education
5
African Americans--Education (Higher)
5
Girls--Education
5
Health
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Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
5
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955)
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Stone, Mary Taylor, 1842-1926
5
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5
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4
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Emerson, Sarah Hopper, 1835-
4
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4
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4
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4
Letters to the editor
4
North and south
4
Quakers--Charities
4
Religion
4
School buildings
4
Sedgwick, Charles, Mrs., 1801-1864
4
Underground Railroad
4
Women--Societies and clubs
4
Abolitionists
3
African American women teachers
3
Bunting, Anna Webster, 1842-1914
3
Bunting, John, 1839-1904
3
Climatotherapy
3
Curtis, Elizabeth Burrill, 1861-1914
3
Dorsey, Elizabeth, 1837-
3
Entrikin, Samuel J.
3
Fisk University
3
Freedmen--Social conditions
3
Fugitive slaves
3
Funeral rites and ceremonies
3
Fussell, Robert, 1875-1943
3
Kowaliga School (Tallapoosa County, Ala.)
3
Manassas Industrial School (Manassas, Va.)
3
New York (N.Y.). Board of Education
3
New York Female Association
3
Phrenology
3
Poor children--Education
3
Portraits
3
Prison reformers
3
School boards
3
Stone, William, 1842-1897
3
Textbooks
3
Tierney, Agnes L. (Agnes Leo), 1868-1947
3
Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
3
Travel
3
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
3
United States--History--1865-1921
3
Wages--Women
3
Weddings
3
Women abolitionists
3
Women--Education (Higher)
3
Women--Employment
3
Adams, Nehemiah, 1806-1878
2
African American churches
2
African American universities and colleges
2
African Americans
2
African Americans--Charities
2
African Americans--Crimes against
2
American Anti-Slavery Society
2
Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887
2
Calhoun Colored School (Calhoun, Ala.)
2
Chatham Academy
2
Christmas
2
Coach drivers
2
Cornell University
2
Death--Religious aspects
2
Dickinson, Anna E. (Anna Elizabeth), 1842-1932
2
Eastman, Mary F.
2
Educational equalization
2
Fort Valley High and Industrial School (Fort Valley, Ga.)
2
Fraternal organizations
2
Genealogy
2
Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
2
Heacock, Annie, 1838-1932
2
Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852
2
Household employees
2
Howard University
2
Howland, Isabel, 1859-1942
2
Intermountain Institute (Weiser, Idaho)
2
Jackson, Rachel, 1807?-1883
2
Johnson, Jane, 1820?-
2
Judson, Helen S. (Helen Sheldon), 1885-1973
2
Letter writing
2
Lewis, Graceanna, 1821-1912
2
M'Kim, J. Miller (James Miller), 1810-1874
2
Miner, Myrtilla, 1815-1864
2
Morse, Lucy Gibbons, 1839-1936
2
Mott, Lydia P. (Lydia Philadelphia), 1775-1862
2
Murray, Ellen, 1834-1908
2
National American Woman Suffrage Association
2
National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children (Washington, D.C.)
2
National Education Association of the United States
2
Normal School for Colored Girls (Washington, D.C.)
2
Palmer, Sarah Hopper, 1796-1885
2
Penn Center of the Sea Islands
2
Penn School (Saint Helena Island, S.C.)
2
Quaker girls
2
Race discrimination
2
Rodenbach, William T., 1845-1931
2
Schofield, Lydia A. (Lydia Ann), 1835-1909
2
School buildings--Finance
2
Schools--Furniture, equipment, etc.
2
Sewing
2
Sharp, Mary A. (Teacher)
2
Slavery--Law and legislation
2
Smalls, Robert, 1839-1915
2
Special education
2
Students
2
Swarthmore College
2
Taxation
2
Temperature measurements
2
Travel--Health aspects
2
Truman, George
2
Tuskegee Institute
2
War--Relief of sick and wounded
2
Weather
2
Woman's journal (Boston, Mass. : 1870)
2
Women authors
2
Women college administrators
2
Women in community organization
2
Women's rights--Religious aspects--Christianity
2
Women--Economic conditions
2
Women--Political activity
2
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
1
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1
Accounting
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Martha Schofield papers
230
Emily Howland Family papers
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Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
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Lewis-Fussell Family papers
28
Branson-Jackson Family papers
22
Mariana Wright Chapman Family papers
17
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans records
14
Lucretia Mott manuscripts
14
Penn Sewing School records
7
Emily Howland family photographs
5
New York Female Association records
3
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons records
2
Friends Instructional Association records
1
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Philadelphia (Pa.)
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Oxford (Pa.)
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