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Esther Griffin White Papers

 Collection — Box: 8
Identifier: FMS-9
Scope and Contents

Esther Griffin White's papers include correspondence, copies of writing, files pertaining to the Little Paper, and clippings reflecting her varied interests and career.

Dates: 1867-1954

Harlow Lindley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-4
Scope and Contents The Harlow Lindley Collection, although relatively small, is rich in material related to Quaker history and the history of Wayne County, Indiana, especially its educational history.The collection consists of historical materials collected by Lindley and of Lindley’s correspondence with such prominent nineteenth- and twentieth-century Friends as Charles F. Coffin, Joel Bean, Allen Jay, Timothy Nicholson, and Barnabas C. Hobbs. The materials in the collection reflect Lindley’s interest in...
Dates: 1788-1957

John Nixon Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-121
Scope and Contents

John Nixon (1883-1983) was one of Indiana's best-known collectors of art, documents, and rare books and pamphlets. He was the owner of a number of the manuscripts, books, and pamphlets in Earlham's Friends Collection. The John Nixon Collection includes mainly manuscripts, ephemera, and research material that relate to Nixon himself and his collecting or which did not have integrity as separate collections.

Dates: 1803-1983

Norbert Silbiger Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-71
Scope and Contents

The collection includes an early c.v., clippings, photographs, programs, biographical material, and letters of congratulation on his receipt of an honorary degree from Earlham College in 1968.

Dates: Other: 1940-1979

Wilmer Cooper Papers

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-162
Scope and Contents

The collection contains writings by Wilmer Cooper, papers of various Quaker organizations of which Cooper was active, Earlham School of Religion materials, personal correspondence, and some miscellaneous material.

Dates: 1958-2009; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1998