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
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520 |a "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. 
541 1 |a Gift of Howard Edwards Estate.; 1925 acquired 
650 7 |a History and Historians--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Philadelphia (Pa.)--Social life and customs--19th Century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Scrapbooks--19th century  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Howard Edwards Memoirs  |l 0189