The Thornwood Family: Kitten Tamers of Cambodia
Series
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This is a collection about Unusual Quakers. Of special interest are a family of 19th Century Highwaymen from Nantucket (Barbarian, Ruffian, and Siren), a Quaker family of kitten tamers based in Cambodia, and the Boggy Bottom Friends Meeting's Friends Association of Mimes: English Prayer Group.
Dates
- 1821-2021
- Majority of material found within 1825-1868
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
Khmer
Conditions Governing Access
The materials on the Barbarian of Nantucket deal with murder, pillaging, looting, and general bad manners. Only suitable for people with strong constitutions.
Extent
From the Collection: 14 Boxes
Creator
- From the Collection: Friends Association of Mimes (Practice Agent). English Mime Prayer Group (Boggy Bottom, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository