Resources in Early American History

1	Author:	Vaughan, John, 1756-1841	Requires cookie*
	Title:	John Vaughan papers, 1768 - Circa 1936
	Dates:	1768 - Circa 1936
	Abstract:	The John Vaughan Collection is a large collection that reflects the life of this prominent Philadelphian and active member of the American Philosophical Society. The collection is large, but not as large as the Benjamin Vaughan Collection, the collection of John's brother's papers. John lived in Philadelphia and his correspondence contains information on elite society in this city. It also contains data on the operations of the APS during his lifetime. The collection has been well described and inventoried in MOLE. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.B.V462
	Extent:	5 Linear Feet
	Topics:	Natural history \| Philadelphia History \| Science and technology
	Genre:	Family Correspondence \| General Correspondence \| Institutional Records \| Political Correspondence \| Scientific Correspondence
	Subjects:	Medicine. \| Planetariums.

2	Author:	Hare-Willing family.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	Hare-Willing Family Papers
	Dates:	1724-1965
	Abstract:	This is a large and wide ranging collection on materials. The collection contains over 1300 individual items along with 53 bound volumes, which range from letter books to records of the First Colored Wesley Methodist Church. Letters to and from the various members of the extended Hare-Willing family compose the bulk of the loose correspondence. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.Ms.Coll.104
	Extent:	52 Linear Feet
	Topics:	African American \| Americans Abroad \| Business and Skilled Trades \| Early National Politics \| Education \| International Travel \| Law \| Natural history \| Philadelphia History \| Religion \| Science and technology \| Travel \| Women's History
	Genre:	Business Records and Accounts \| Educational Material \| Family Correspondence \| General Correspondence \| Institutional Records \| Legal Records \| Miscellaneous \| Notebooks \| Travel Narratives and Journals
	Subjects:	African American churches -- United States \| Banks and banking -- United States -- History -- 19th century. \| Religion, religious organizations \| Science -- United States -- 19th century. \| Social conditions, social advocacy, social reform \| Steam-engines. \| Titantic (Steamship) \| World War I \| World War II

Resources in Early American History General Correspondence in genre [X] Science and technology in topic [X] Institutional Records in genre [X] Natural history in topic [X] Philadelphia History in topic [X]
Sorted by:	Results: 2 Items Page: 1