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Howard Edwards memoirs

"Memoirs and Reminiscences of Society, Individuals, and Events in the City of Philadelphia and its adjacent neighborhoods, Commencing A.D. 1837" was written by Howard Edwards, Philadelphia Quaker, from 1887 to 1922. Edwards provided detailed recollections, especially of his physical surrou...

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Main Author: Edwards, Howard, 1833-1925? (Creator)
Collection:Howard Edwards Memoirs
Collection Number:0189
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
History and Historians > 19th century.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social life and customs > 19th Century
Scrapbooks > 19th century
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Physical Description: 7.0 Linear feet 7 linear feet, 2 boxes, 12 volumes
Summary: "Memoirs and Reminiscences of Society, Individuals, and Events in the City of Philadelphia and its adjacent neighborhoods, Commencing A.D. 1837" was written by Howard Edwards, Philadelphia Quaker, from 1887 to 1922. Edwards provided detailed recollections, especially of his physical surroundings and expressed himself strongly on contemporary events and society, which did not meet the standards of his past. The memoir is in four volumes. The collection also includes four historical scrapbooks containing newspaper clippings and memoranda related to the memoir, two boxes containing disbound pages of a fifth scrapbook, and four volumes of indexes to the scrapbooks.

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