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1.
Abby Howland Woolsey letter to Abby Hopper Gibbons
Creator: Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
Date Created: 1868-1891
2.
Letter from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction, Harrisburg
Creator: Wickersham, James Pyle, 1825-1891
Date Created: 1879-07-23
3.
Community Fund of Philadelphia and Vicinity tax form requirements
Creator: United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania (author)
Date Created: 1944-08-09
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The Trustees of the Sheppard Legacy letter to the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Creator: The Trustees of the Sheppard Legacy
Date Created: 1871-01-26
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Trustees of the Sheppard Legacy Meeting Minutes
Creator: The Trustees of the Sheppard Legacy
Date Created: 1870-12-31
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Emma Bailey Speer letters concerning Marjorie Jean Perry
Creator: Speer, Emma Bailey, 1872-1961
Date Created: 1907-02
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Seybert Institution report on the Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
Creator: Seybert Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date Created: 1918
8.
Friends Shelter history, 1822-1972
Creator: Paul Blanchard Associates
Date Created: 1973
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Report of the Officers and Teachers of the Union Mission for Colored People
Creator: Officers and Teachers of the Union Mission for Colored People (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date Created: 1895-01-13
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Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution
Creator: Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
Date Created: 1849
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Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
70
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
33
Aimwell School (Philadelphia, Pa.) (author)
17
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
16
New York Female Association
13
Friends Instruction Association
6
Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808-
5
Billings, Julia Parmly, 1835-1914
3
Buckley, Edward S. | Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808- | Wright, James A. | Still, William, 1821-1902 | Justice, William W.
3
Board of Managers of the Pauline Temporary Home (Philadelphia, Pa.)
2
Bond, Kate (Christiana), 1834-1924
2
The Trustees of the Sheppard Legacy
2
Americanization Committee of Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Bell, Eliza H. (Eliza Hough Jackson), 1813-1901
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Board of Directors and Managers of the Industrial Home for Colored Women (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Board of Managers of the Florence Crittenton Home (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Board of Managers of the Germantown Door of Hope (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Board of Managers of the Philadelphia Home for Incurables (Philadelphia, Pa.)
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Buckley, Edward S. | Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808- | Wright, James A. | Still, William, 1821-1902 | Justice, William W.
1
Buckley, Edward S. | Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808-. | Wright, James A. | Still, William, 1821-1902 | Justice, William W.
1
Campbell, Sarah Jane, 1844-1928
1
Devine, Edward T. (Edward Thomas), 1867-1948
1
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
1
Justice, William W.
1
Lamb, Elizabeth B. (Elizabeth Booth), 1882-1966
1
Lowell, Josephine Shaw, 1843-1905
1
McNally, Laurie N.
1
Officers and Teachers of the Union Mission for Colored People (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Paul Blanchard Associates
1
Seybert Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Speer, Emma Bailey, 1872-1961
1
United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania (author)
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Wickersham, James Pyle, 1825-1891
1
Woolsey, Abby Howland, 1828-1893
1
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Charity organization
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Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.)
76
Orphanages
76
African American children
63
Quakers--Charities
51
School management and organization
51
African Americans--Education
48
Minutes (Records)
39
Charities
37
African American schools
34
African Americans--Services for
34
African Americans--Charities
33
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
33
Education
33
Schools
33
Annual reports
32
Charities--Finance
26
Social service
26
African Americans--Housing
20
Charity-schools
18
Education equalization
18
Girls' schools
18
Women--Charities
18
New York Female Association
14
Women in education
13
Constitutions
12
Education--Finance
10
Gifts
10
Quaker women
9
Women--Services for
9
By-laws
8
Finance
8
Working class--Housing
7
Services for women
6
Accounting
5
Education--Societies, etc.
5
School attendance
5
Wages
5
Women--Economic conditions
5
Account books
4
Apprentices
4
Charity Organization Society of the City of New York
4
Endowments
4
Instructional systems
4
Sewing schools
4
Sewing--Study and teaching
4
Cost accounting
3
Freedmen
3
Monitorial system of education
3
Poor children--Education
3
School discipline
3
Slavery
3
Textile fabrics
3
United States--History--1865-1921
3
Women ex-convicts
3
Women--Education
3
Women--Employment
3
Women--Societies and clubs
3
Banks and banking
2
Boards of directors
2
Buckley, Edward S.
2
Clothing and dress
2
Girls--Education
2
Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), 1808-
2
Immigration
2
Jackson, Anna M. (Anna Margaret), 1848-1920
2
Justice, William W.
2
Sewing--Equipment and supplies
2
Still, William, 1821-1902
2
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
2
Women employees
2
Women in charitable work
2
Wright, James A.
2
Advertising fliers
1
African Americans--Education (Higher)
1
Aimwell School (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Alcoholics
1
Armstrong, S. C. (Samuel Chapman), 1839-1893
1
Blénon, Peter Anthony, 1759-approximately 1836
1
Budget
1
Charters
1
Children--Mortality
1
Committees
1
Community organization
1
Congresses and conventions
1
Deeds
1
Fire insurance policies
1
Fund raising
1
Gibbons, Abby Hopper, 1801-1893
1
Gibson, John Bannister, 1780-1853
1
Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute (Va.)
1
Hartranft, John F., 1830-1889
1
Housing
1
Land titles
1
Legal documents
1
Meetings
1
Menus
1
Mission statements
1
Mortgages
1
Nonprofit organizations
1
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women
1
Pennsylvania
1
Philanthropy of Self Determination in the Progressive Era City
1
Prison reformers
1
Quincy, Josiah, 1859-1919
1
Resignation
1
Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914
1
Sansom, Beulah Biddle, 1768-1837
1
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria, 1789-1867
1
Sermons
1
Social classes
1
Suffrage
1
Tax exemption
1
Temperance
1
United States Sanitary Commission
1
United States. Bureau of the Census
1
War--Relief of sick and wounded
1
Wills
1
Women political activists
1
Women social reformers
1
Woolsey, Jane Stuart
1
Contributing Institution
Swarthmore - Friends
126
Historical Society of PA
32
Germantown Historical Society
29
Haverford College
19
Type
Text
177
Minutes (administrative records)
11
Administrative regulations
3
Constitutions
2
Articles of incorporation
1
Letters (correspondence)
1
Collection
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans records
76
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons
32
African-History Collection
21
Aimwell School records
18
New York Female Association records
14
Abby Hopper Gibbons papers
8
Welfare History Collection
7
Friends Instructional Association records
6
Branson-Jackson Family papers
4
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons records
1
Female Society of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of the Poor records
1
Jane Campbell Scrapbooks
1
Place
Philadelphia (Pa.)
140
New York (N.Y.)
22
Bridgewater (Pa.)
17
Cheyney (Pa.)
13
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
7
Harrisburg (Pa.)
2
7500 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1
Englewood (N.J.)
1
Jenkintown (Pa.)
1
Mexico
1
Mount Airy (Philadelphia, Pa.)
1
Shrewsbury (Mass.)
1
Towanda (Pa.)
1
Washington (D.C.)
1
Westtown (Pa.)
1
Woodstock (Vt.)
1
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