History 252: The History of Haverford College: Conflict, Consensus, and the Liberal Arts (HC)

Author: Isaac Sharpless
Published: 1918
Call Number: LD2213.S5

A history of Haverford College written by Isaac Sharpless at the end of his three decades as the college's President. For this unit, the relevant section is Chapter 8. (The eighth chapter mentions the Carnegie Pension Fund incident.)

Author: Haverford College
Published: 1835
Call Number: HCA R5 SA, LD2200.5.A23 1835a

Authors: Phillip C. Garrett and John G. Bullock
Published: 1893
Call Number: LD2213.A4

A history of Haverford College. For this topic, the relevant chapters are, "A Storm Approaches (V), "Overwhelmed by Disaster"(VI), and "The Storm Subsides" (VII). The chapters cover the financial struggles of the college and its closing in 1845.

1832, Original rules laid out after the site for Haverford School was bought. At the time, the suggested name was still "Friends Central School" and not yet "Haverford School".

Author: Gregory Kannerstein
Published: 1983
Call Number: LD2213.S6

This history of Haverford College was published for the Sesquicentennial. Gregory Kannerstein, "Mr.Haverford", compiled the book, with most chapters being written by others. Relevant chapter for this topic is Chapter 1.

Author: Isaac Sharpless
Published: 1918
Call Number: LD2213.S5

A history of Haverford College written by Isaac Sharpless at the end of his three decades as the college's President. For this unit, the relevant sections are Chapters 3 annd 4.

Author: Rufus M. Jones
Published: 1933
Call Number: LD2213.J7

History of Haverford College. Useful sections are Chapters 2-3, and pg.58-59.