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=== Contact Information  ===
=== Contact Information  ===
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'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  
'''Internet sites and databases:''' <br>  


*Repository Internet site ''{create a link for each bullet, and then give a line or two listing content so the reader will know if it is worthwhile to click on that link}.''<br>
*[http://tripod.brynmawr.edu/find/ Catalog - Tripod] The Tri-College library consortium: The Swarthmore Libraries share both catalog and collections with Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges.
*Repository catalog online. <br>
*Repository database. <br>
*other(s).<br>


=== Collection Description  ===
=== Collection Description  ===


{''Please briefly '''describe the strengths and weaknesses''' of each collection for genealogists (about two or three sentences for smaller collections).<ref>Source 2.</ref> For example, explain the collection size, who (which ethnic, political, or religious groups) are covered, dates covered, jurisdictions covered, record types available, significant indexes, and any noteworthy record loss or gaps.<ref>Source 3.</ref>''}
The Friends Historical Library's mission is to document the history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and its concerns from the 17th century to the present.<ref name="contact" />


=== Tips  ===
=== Tips  ===


Persons with disabilities who have questions about physical access may contact the Library (610-328-8496) in advance of their visit.<ref name="contact" />  
*Persons with disabilities who have questions about physical access may contact the Library (610-328-8496) in advance of their visit.<ref name="contact" />  


=== Guides  ===
=== Guides  ===


{''Optional: Internet or guide books describing this collection for genealogists. ''}
 


=== Alternate Repositories  ===
=== Alternate Repositories  ===

Revision as of 06:24, 8 October 2012


Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library
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Contact Information[edit | edit source]

E-mail:[1] friends@swarthmore.edu

Address:[2]

Friends Historical Library
Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081

Telephone:[2]  610-328-8496
Fax:  610-690-5728

Hours and holidays:[2]  Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30p.m.
During the academic year we are also open on Saturday mornings, 10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.; we will be closed on Saturdays October 13 and 20 due to Fall break. We will also be closed for Thanksgiving, Thursday, November 22, through Sunday, November 25, 2012.


Directions, maps, and public transportation:[3]  {Optional}

Internet sites and databases:

  • Catalog - Tripod The Tri-College library consortium: The Swarthmore Libraries share both catalog and collections with Bryn Mawr and Haverford Colleges.

Collection Description[edit | edit source]

The Friends Historical Library's mission is to document the history of the Society of Friends (Quakers) and its concerns from the 17th century to the present.[2]

Tips[edit | edit source]

  • Persons with disabilities who have questions about physical access may contact the Library (610-328-8496) in advance of their visit.[2]

Guides[edit | edit source]

Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

{ List (link to a Wiki article for) at least one or more other repositories that collect overlapping records, or similar family history material including central repositories, affiliated or branch repositories, higher level jurisdiction repositories, parent or daughter jurisdiction repositories. Also list neighboring repositories with similar records. Please briefly explain how each substitute repository is related.}

If you cannot visit or find a source at the Swarthmore College Friends Historical Library, a similar source may be available at one of the following.

Overlapping Collections

  • Alternate Repository {create link for each, and give line or two describing collection}

Similar Collections



Neighboring Collections


Sources[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore Friends Historical Library] (accessed 27 September 2012).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named contact
  3. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named S1
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