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1.
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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2.
Society for the Free Instruction of African Females and Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Colored Women minute book
Date Created: 1795-1845
3.
Robert R. Corson letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Corson, Robert Rodgers, 1831-1904
Date Created: 1869-04-16
4.
Richard Cadbury letter to Martha Schofield; George Dixon letter to William Cadbury
Creator: Cadbury, Richard, 1825-1897
Date Created: 1872-07-31
5.
Philena Heald letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Heald, Philena, 1831-1878
Date Created: 1867-10-18
6.
Laura M. Towne letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
Date Created: 1868-11-03
7.
Laura M. Towne letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Towne, Laura M. (Laura Matilda), 1825-1901
Date Created: 1867-10-15
8.
Mary H. Child letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Child, Mary H. (Mary Hough), 1803-1874
Date Created: 1868-11-04
9.
Martha Schofield letter extracts
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1831-1866
10.
Sarah F. Corlies letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Corlies, Sarah Fisher, 1838-1904
Date Created: 1871-11-22
11.
Sarah F. Corlies letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Corlies, Sarah Fisher, 1838-1904
Date Created: 1868-04-21
12.
Martha Schofield: Servant of the Least
Creator: Patterson, Mary Sullivan, 1906-1987
Date Created: 1944
13.
Lucretia Mott letter to her family
Creator: Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Date Created: 1864-10-21
14.
E. Whittlesey letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Whittlesey, E. (Eliphalet), 1821-1909
Date Created: 1870-12-10
15.
Edmund Willets letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Willets, Edmund, 1800-1875
Date Created: 1874-02-24
16.
Edna Louise Nicholson letter to Mary Ash Jenkins
Date Created: 1930-1939
17.
Edmund Willets letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Willets, Edmund, 1800-1875
Date Created: 1874-02-27
18.
Edmund Willets letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Willets, Edmund, 1800-1875
Date Created: 1874-03-03
19.
Martha Schofield centennial anniversary celebration
Creator: Jenkins, Mary Ash, 1875-1948
Date Created: 1939
20.
Martha Schofield, Pioneer Negro Educator
Creator: Evans, Matilda, 1872-1935
Date Created: 1916
21.
Mary Taylor Stone letter to Martha Schofield; Fannie A. Tudor letter to Mary Taylor Stone
Creator: Stone, Mary Taylor, 1842-1926
Date Created: 1869-09-27 - 1869-10-02
22.
Anna B. Willets letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Willets, Anna B. Haviland, 1824-1907
Date Created: 1866-01-07
23.
Lucretia Mott letter to Martha Mott Lord; John Oliver letter to Lucretia Mott
Creator: Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
Date Created: 1876-01-14
24.
Scenes in the Life of Martha Schofield
Date Created: 1916-1990
25.
Martha Schofield letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1897-05-07
26.
Sophia Dickerson letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Dickerson, Sophia, 1853-1918
Date Created: 1873-11-29
27.
Emily Howland journal
Creator: Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
Date Created: 1858-1865
28.
Emily Howland letter to William P. Letchworth
Creator: Howland, Emily, 1827-1929
Date Created: 1884-05-06
29.
Maria R. Mann letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
Date Created: 1866-01-30
30.
Maria R. Mann letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
Date Created: 1868-07-25
31.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1868-1891
32.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1867-02-01
33.
Joseph B. Collins letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Collins, Joseph Budd, 1794-1867
Date Created: 1864-03-19
34.
Dr. William Henry Prince letter to John Hopper
Creator: Prince, William Henry, 1817-1883 (Doctor)
Date Created: 1864-01-11
35.
Martha Schofield diary, 1865-1866
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1865-10-06 - 1866-07-10
36.
Dr. Clinton Wagner letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Wagner, Clinton, 1837-1914
Date Created: 1865-06-21
37.
Martha Schofield biographical sketch
Date Created: 1939-01-30
38.
Mary R. Fox letter Martha Schofield
Creator: Fox, Mary Rodman Fisher, 1822-1903
Date Created: 1901-01-10
39.
Sarah F. Corlies letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Corlies, Sarah Fisher, 1838-1904
Date Created: 1868-03-20
40.
Cornelia Hancock and Isabel Churchman Child letters to Emily Howland
Creator: Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
Date Created: 1916-03-02
41.
Cornelia Hancock letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
Date Created: 1916-05-10
42.
Cornelia Hancock letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
Date Created: 1916-05-15
43.
Eugene Kinckle Jones letter to Emily Howland
Creator: Jones, Eugene Kinckle, 1885-1954
Date Created: 1929-01-02
44.
Martha Schofield diary, 1867-1868
Creator: Schofield, Martha
Date Created: 1867-08-01 - 1868-12-31
45.
G. Herbert Jenkins letter to the Friends' Intelligencer
Creator: Jenkins, George Herbert, 1871-1939
Date Created: 1916-03-27
46.
Charles P. Fagnani letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Fagnani, Charles P. (Charles Prospero), 1854-1940
Date Created: 1913-10-30
47.
James E. Roads letter to Martha Schofield
Creator: Rhoads, James E. (James Evans), 1828-1895
Date Created: 1865-07-05
48.
Julia Wilbur diary, January to October 1867
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1867-01-16 - 1867-10-01
49.
Julia Wilbur pocket diary, 1867
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1867
50.
Julia Wilbur pocket diary, 1868
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1868
51.
Julia Wilbur pocket diary, 1866
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1866
52.
Julia Wilbur diary, January 1866 to January 1867
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1866-01-01 - 1867-01-14
53.
Female Society for the Relief of the Distressed minute book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1795 - 1798
54.
Julia Wilbur pocket diary, 1869
Creator: Wilbur, Julia, 1815-1895 (author)
Date Created: 1869
55.
Thirty-third annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1864
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1864
56.
Forty-fifth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1876
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1876
57.
Fortieth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1871
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1871
58.
Forty-seventh annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1878
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1878
59.
Twenty-ninth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1859
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1859
60.
Thirty-first annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1861
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1861
61.
Fiftieth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1881
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1881
62.
Fifty-ninth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1890
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1890
63.
Thirty-eighth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1869
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1869
64.
Forty-ninth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1880
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1880
65.
Forty-third annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1874
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1874
66.
Forty-sixth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1877
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1877
67.
Forty-eighth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1879
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1879
68.
Fifty-third annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1884
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1884
69.
Fifty-fifth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1886
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1886
70.
Fifty-sixth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1887
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1887
71.
Fifty-seventh annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1888
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1888
72.
Thirty-fourth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1865
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1865
73.
Thirty-seventh annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1868
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1868
74.
Fifty-first annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1882
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1882
75.
Fifty-second annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1883
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1883
76.
History of the Associations of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons in Philadelphia, 1890
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1890
77.
Twenty-eighth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1858
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1858
78.
Thirty-sixth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1867
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1867
79.
Forty-first annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1872
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1872
80.
Forty-fourth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1875
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1875
81.
Fifty-fourth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1885
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1885
82.
Fifty-eighth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1889
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1889
83.
Thirtieth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1860
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1860
84.
Thirty-second annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1863
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1863
85.
Thirty-fifth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1866
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1866
86.
Thirty-ninth annual report of the board of managers of the Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons, 1870
Creator: Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
Date Created: 1870
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Schofield, Martha
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Hancock, Cornelia, 1840-1927
3
Willets, Edmund, 1800-1875
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2
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
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African Americans--Education
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Quakers--Charities
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Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
33
Education
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Schools
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Annual reports
31
Schofield, Martha
26
Women in education
23
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
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Women teachers
20
Women social reformers
12
Freedmen--Education
11
Freedmen
10
Schofield Normal and Industrial School (Aiken, S.C.)
8
Women--Diaries
7
Freedmen--Charities
6
United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands
6
Women in charitable work
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Biography
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Education--Finance
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Diaries
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Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
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Race relations
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Teachers
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United States--History--1865-1921
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African Americans--Education (Higher)
2
African Americans--Social conditions
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Health
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Prison reformers
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Sick
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2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
2
Women--Education
2
Women--Employment
2
Abolitionists
1
African American women--Education
1
African Americans
1
African Americans--Crimes against
1
African Americans--Education--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
1
African Americans--Employment
1
American Freedman's Union Commission
1
Ames, Charles Gordon, 1828-1912
1
Antislavery movements
1
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893
1
Bassett, Ebenezer D., 1833-1908
1
Brown, Anna Coffin Temple
1
Carpet laying
1
Charity organization
1
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1
Contraband of war
1
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1
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1
Drama
1
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1
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1
Excerpts
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1
Farewells
1
Freedmen--Social conditions
1
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1
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1
Garrison, Ellen Wright, 1840-1931
1
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
1
Hamlet (Shakespeare, William)
1
Housing
1
Howland, Eliza Woolsey, 1835-1917
1
Lynching
1
Mann, Maria R., 1817-1894
1
Minorities--Violence against
1
Minutes (Records)
1
Mott, Lucretia, 1793-1880
1
Moving, Household
1
National Association for the Relief of Destitute Colored Women and Children (Washington, D.C.)
1
National Freedman's Relief Association
1
National Urban League
1
Normal School for Colored Girls (Washington, D.C.)
1
Older African American women
1
Orators
1
Packing for shipment
1
Peabody, Elizabeth Palmer, 1804-1894
1
Penn Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Pennsylvania Freedmen's Relief Association
1
Poor women--Services for
1
Poor--Services for
1
Prison administration
1
Private schools
1
Psychiatric hospitals
1
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1
Quaker women
1
Racism
1
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1
School buildings
1
Slavery
1
Stereograms
1
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1
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1
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1
Underground Railroad
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United States. Patent Office
1
Wagner, Clinton, 1837-1914
1
Weather
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Women educators
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1
Women--Finance, Personal
1
Women--Services for
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1
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1
Woolsey, Jane Stuart
1
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Swarthmore - Friends
47
Historical Society of PA
32
Haverford College
7
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85
Diaries
6
Minutes (administrative records)
1
Collection
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
32
Martha Schofield papers
28
Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
7
Julia Wilbur papers
6
Branson-Jackson Family papers
4
Emily Howland Family papers
4
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons records
2
Lucretia Mott manuscripts
2
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor records
1
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40
Aiken (S.C.)
11
Washington (D.C.)
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Darby (Pa.)
6
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5
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