Box 14
Contains 15 Results:
John and Jane Walls Mss.
John and Jane Walls were fugitive slaves from North Carolina who passed through Indiana and were aided by Ephraim Stout (1798-1867), an anti-slavery Friend of Hamilton County, Ind. The collection consists of newspaper stories about the Walls home near Maidstone, Ontario, and a copy of an 1854 letter from Stout.
Arend Vlaskamp Collection
Arend Vlaskamp (1895-1974) was an accountant and Quaker of Muncie, Ind. who attended Earlham College, 1914-1917. The collection consists of material relating to his work in France as a conscientious objector with the Friends Reconstruction Unit, 1917-1919. Gift of Joseph A. Vlaskamp, 1994.
Women's Medical College of Philadelphia History
The Women's Medical College of Philadelphia (originally the Female Medical College of Pennsylvania) was founded in 1850 by Dr. Joseph Longshore. This unpublished history, undated, was the work of Joseph Longshore's brother, Thomas E. Longshore. Typescript.
Andrew White Young Papers
Andrew White Young (1802-1877) was the author of History of Wayne County, Indiana (1872). The collection consists of letters, 1871-1873, to John Davis (1823-1885) of Dalton, Wayne County, on Young's problems collecting information and securing subscribers for the book. Transferred from FMS 33.
Micajah Henley Collection
Micajah Henley (1857-1939) was a Quaker minister of Dublin, Ind. and the author of Divine Healing (1902). The collection consists of a teacher's license (1877) and an undated pen and ink sketch of a figure from the Book of Revelation (housed in the Art Collection). Gift of Edith Doll, 1994.