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1.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1867-02-11
2.
Friends Instruction Association annual reports, minutes, and financial statements
Creator: Friends Instruction Association
Date Created: 1879-1891
3.
Friends Instruction Association record books
Creator: Friends Instruction Association
Date Created: 1873-1878
4.
Friends Instruction Association Charter, by-laws, annual report, and minutes
Creator: Friends Instruction Association
Date Created: 1876-1887
5.
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Sarah Hopper Gibbons Emerson
Creator: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date Created: 1874-02-09
6.
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Catharine Maria Sedgwick
Creator: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date Created: 1863-10-30
7.
Jane C. Hoge letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Hoge, Mrs. (Jane Currie Blaikie), 1811-1890
Date Created: 1878-01-28
8.
Jane Sedgwick letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1866-06-28
9.
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Sarah Hopper Gibbons Emerson
Creator: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date Created: 1874-04-03
10.
George E. Baker letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Baker, George E.
Date Created: 1868-03-23
11.
Samuel J. May letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: May, Samuel J. (Samuel Joseph), 1797-1871
Date Created: 1864-04-26
12.
Julia Billings letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Billings, Julia Parmly, 1835-1914
Date Created: 1866-09-14
13.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1865-06-09
14.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1868-04-03
15.
Hannah B. Chickering letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Chickering, Hannah B., 1817-1879
Date Created: 1864-04-01
16.
Julia Billings letter to Abby Hopper GIbbons
Creator: Billings, Julia Parmly, 1835-1914
Date Created: 1864-01-19
17.
Julia Billings letter to Abby Hopper GIbbons
Creator: Billings, Julia Parmly, 1835-1914
Date Created: 1865-12-17
18.
Mary W. Poor letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Poor, Mary Wild, 1820-1912
Date Created: 1866-06-10
19.
Mary W. Poor letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Poor, Mary Wild, 1820-1912
Date Created: 1864-06-05
20.
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to her brother
Creator: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date Created: 1892-02-26
21.
Anna J. H. Fitch letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Fitch, Anna J. H.
Date Created: 1864-08-23
22.
Friends Instruction Association Mother's Meetings account book
Creator: Friends Instruction Association
Date Created: 1873-1875
23.
Abby Hopper Gibbons letter to Sarah Hopper Gibbons Emerson
Creator: Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
Date Created: 1873-08-08
24.
Mira Sharpless Townsend letter to Samuel Townsend
Creator: Townsend, Mira Sharpless, 1798-1859
Date Created: 1848-07-06
25.
Elizabeth Burrill Curtis letter to Mariana Wright Chapman
Creator: Curtis, Elizabeth Burrill, 1861-1914
Date Created: 1899-03-14
26.
Helen Louise Bullock letter
Creator: Bullock, Helen Louise, 1836-1927
Date Created: 1890-1900
27.
Laura Edmonds letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1865-01-08
28.
George William Curtis letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Curtis, George William, 1824-1892
Date Created: 1867-08-18
29.
Fanny A. E. Hasen letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1864-03-23
30.
C. H. Shipman letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1867-02-12
31.
S. E. Vail letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Date Created: 1866-07-25
32.
Association of Women High School Teachers pamphlet
Date Created: 1915-10-28
33.
Lucy Gibbons Morse letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Morse, Lucy Gibbons, 1839-1936
Date Created: 1863-04-26
34.
Elizabeth B. Grannis letter to Anna M. Jackson
Creator: Grannis, Elizabeth B.
Date Created: 1901-05-06
35.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1931-02-02
36.
Catharine Maria Sedgwick letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867
Date Created: 1865
37.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1812-04-15
38.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor history
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1945
39.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor minutes and notes
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1795 - 1800
40.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 5
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1873 - 1887
41.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor superintendent's reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1945
42.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor Standing Committee report book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1859 - 1863
43.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1811-04-17
44.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances list of beneficiaries
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1950-11-08
45.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution and by-laws
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1947
46.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-03
47.
Gladys Connelly letter to Margaret Tyler Paul
Creator: Connelly, Gladys (author)
Date Created: 1945-12-06
48.
M. Beatrice Fisher letter to Gladys Connelly
Creator: Fisher, M. Beatrice (social service worker) (author)
Date Created: 1945-12-04
49.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances list of shares
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1800 - 1920
50.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances list of beneficiaries
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1940 - 1960
51.
Plan for Conducting the Work Room at the House of Industry
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1893-12-16
52.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor superintendent's reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1944
53.
House of Industry photographs
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1893-03
54.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1942 - 1946
55.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances report of the directors
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1825
56.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor Standing Committee minute book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1851 - 1859
57.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 6
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1887 - 1898
58.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1814-04-20
59.
Cornelia Blight letter to Margaret Tyler Paul
Creator: Blight, Cornelia Taylor, 1864-1957 (author)
Date Created: 1943-11-17
60.
Virginia P. Rich letter to Helen S. Remer
Creator: Rich, Virginia P., 1904?- (author)
Date Created: 1947-10-24
61.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1804-11-21
62.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 2
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1846 - 1853
63.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 7
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1898 - 1901
64.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor sewing room reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1949
65.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-12-01
66.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1930-12-01
67.
House of Industry rules and regulations
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1945
68.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1930-03-03
69.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1930-04-07
70.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1930-05-05
71.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1931-01-05
72.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor superintendent's report
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1943-12
73.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor employment advertisement
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1916 - 1949
74.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 4
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1863 - 1873
75.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-12-01
76.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1813-04
77.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-11-03
78.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-03-03
79.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1808-04-20
80.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances list of beneficiaries
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1949-11-09
81.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1805-04-16
82.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances board of directors report
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1809-04-19
83.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor sewing room reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1948
84.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor Standing Committee minute book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1868 - 1873
85.
Bertha S. Cranmer report to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Cranmer, Bertha S. (author)
Date Created: 1930-05-05
86.
Letter to the Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances
Date Created: 1809-01-16
87.
Gladys Connelly letter to Margaret Tyler Paul
Creator: Connelly, Gladys (author)
Date Created: 1897 - 1951
88.
Gladys Connelly letter to Margaret Tyler Paul
Creator: Connelly, Gladys (author)
Date Created: 1945-11-25
89.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor minutes
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1930
90.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor standing committee minute book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1838 - 1850
91.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor sewing room reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1946
92.
Gladys Connelly letter to Margaret Tyler Paul
Creator: Connelly, Gladys (author)
Date Created: 1897 - 1951
93.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor House of Industry report book no. 3
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1853 - 1863
94.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor sewing room reports
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1947
95.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances report of the directors
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1830 - 1839
96.
Virginia P. Rich letter to the Community Chest of Philadelphia and Vicinity
Creator: Rich, Virginia P., 1904?- (author)
Date Created: 1948-02-26
97.
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor Standing Committee minute book
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1863 - 1868
98.
Ellen Akin letter to the Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
Creator: Akin, Ellen (author)
Date Created: 1873-01-03
99.
House of Industry rules and regulations typescript
Creator: Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor (author)
Date Created: 1880 - 1950
100.
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution, by-laws, and minutes
Creator: Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances (author)
Date Created: 1800 - 1838
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Charities
98
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor
36
Poor women--Services for
35
Women--Societies and clubs
32
Women employees
31
Sewing
24
Poor--Services for
18
Women ex-convicts
13
Social service
12
Women--Employment
12
Charities--Finance
10
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
10
Charity organization
9
Older people--Services for
9
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances
8
Housing
7
Poor women
7
United States--History--1865-1921
6
Women in charitable work
5
Quakers--Charities
4
Sewing--Study and teaching
4
Women social reformers
4
Cost accounting
3
Employee rules
3
Gifts
3
Minutes (Records)
3
Quilting
3
Sewing schools
3
Temporary Asylum for Discharged Female Prisoners
3
United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania
3
Wages--Women
3
Women prisoners
3
Boards of directors
2
By-laws
2
Constitutions
2
Financial statements
2
Fund raising
2
Isaac T. Hopper Home
2
New York Diet Kitchen Association
2
Reformatories for women
2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
2
Women--Charities
2
Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
2
African Americans--Housing
1
African Americans--Services for
1
Aimwell School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Almshouses
1
Annual reports
1
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893
1
Articles of incorporation
1
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility (N.Y.)
1
Bills, Legislative
1
Brothels
1
Charity
1
Charters
1
Chickering, Hannah B., 1817-1879
1
Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917
1
Christmas
1
Educational equalization
1
Families--Finance
1
Frail elderly--Services for
1
Girls--Education
1
Gratitude
1
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
1
Help-wanted advertising
1
Hoge, Mrs. (Jane Currie Blaikie), 1811-1890
1
Homeless women
1
Impeachments
1
Jackson, Anna M. (Anna Margaret), 1848-1920
1
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875--Impeachment
1
Needlework
1
Pennsylvania
1
Personal correspondence
1
Prison reformers
1
Prostitutes--Services for
1
Prostitution
1
School management and organization
1
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867
1
Sewing--Equipment and supplies
1
Single women--Employment
1
Soup kitchens
1
Textile fabrics
1
Thayer, James Bradley, 1831-1902
1
Townsend, Mira Sharpless, 1798-1859
1
Unitarianism
1
United States Sanitary Commission
1
United States--History--War of 1812
1
Women in education
1
Women political activists
1
Women teachers
1
Women--Education
1
Working class women
1
Contributing Institution
Haverford College
106
Swarthmore - Friends
35
Type
Text
136
Administrative reports
56
Letters (correspondence)
13
Minutes (administrative records)
12
Photographs
5
Still image
5
Rules (instructions)
3
Administrative regulations
2
Bylaws (administrative records)
2
Histories (literary works)
2
Advertisements
1
Constitutions
1
Financial records
1
Financial statements
1
Resolutions (administrative records)
1
Collection
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor records
70
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records
36
Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
26
Friends Instructional Association records
4
Branson-Jackson Family papers
2
Emily Howland Family papers
1
Mariana Wright Chapman Family papers
1
Mira Sharpless Townsend papers
1
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
108
New York (N.Y.)
14
Cornwells Heights (Pa.)
5
Albany (N.Y.)
3
Brookline (Mass.)
2
Beverly Farms (Mass.)
1
Boston (Mass.)
1
Chestnut Hill (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Chicago (Ill.)
1
Dedham (Mass.)
1
Haverford (Pa.)
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Lansdale (Pa.)
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Long Island (N.Y.)
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Randalls Island (N.Y.)
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Roosevelt Island (New York, N.Y.)
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Shrewsbury (Mass.)
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Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)
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Syracuse (N.Y.)
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Washington (D.C.)
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Woodstock (Vt.)
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