%eadnotat; ]> 5143stre An Inventory of the Priscilla Walker Streets Genealogical Research Papers, 1779-ca. 1923 (bulk 1880-1923) Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1964 Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, December 2000. ENG Priscilla Walker Streets Genealogical Research Papers, 1779-ca. 1923 (bulk 1880-1923) FHL staff Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1964 Descriptive Summary Genealogical Research Papers, 1779-ca. 1923 (bulk 1880-1923) RG 5/143 Priscilla Walker Streets (1848-1927) 1 box; .25 linear ft. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.
Priscilla Walker Streets (1848-1927) was a birthright member of Radnor Monthly Meeting (Quaker) and a genealogist of the Walker family of Chester Valley, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Thomas R. and Mary Baynes Walker and in 1875 was married to Dr. Thomas Hale Streets. These papers are largely genealogical data compiled on the Walker family for her book, Lewis Walker of Chester Valley and His Descendents, 1686-1896, and correspondence after its publication. BIOGRAPHICAL/HISTORICAL

Priscilla Walker Streets (1848-1927) was a birthright member of Radnor Monthly Meeting (Quaker) and a genealogist of the Walker family of Chester Valley, Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Thomas R. and Mary Baynes Walker and in 1875 was married to Dr. Thomas Hale Streets.

 SCOPE AND CONTENT

These papers are largely genealogical data compiled on the Walker, Baynes, and collateral lines for her book, Lewis Walker of Chester Valley and His Descendents, 1686-1896, and correspondence after its publication. It includes one folder containing genealogical data collected by Priscilla Walker Streets, with related correspondence. Includes some earlier miscellaneous material, including an account of a cholera epidemic in Philadelphia in 1832 by Lewis Walker. Also, a bound volume primarily on the Baynes family.

 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Accession information

Donor: Esther Heacoc, 1964

The collection was given by the niece of Priscilla Walker Streets.

 Access

Collection is open for research.

 Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

 Preferred Citation

[Indicate the cited item or series here], RG 5/143, Priscilla Walker Streets Genealogical Research Papers, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

 Related Material

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Lewis Walker of Chester Valley and His Descendents, 1686-1896, by Priscilla Walker Streets, FHL call number BX 7791. W16 S9 SELECTED SEARCH TERMS DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Researchers are advised to search by subject and author, when applicable.

Genealogies Women Genealogist Quaker--Genealogies Walker family Baynes family Heacock family Pennsylvania --Quakers Chester Valley (Pa.) Cholera - Philadelphia (Pa.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

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 Genealogical and Miscellaneous Material, 1832, n.d. Genealogical data collected by Priscilla Walker Streets, with related correspondence. 1832 by Lewis Walker. 1 folder 1

Includes some earlier miscellaneous material, including an account of a cholera epidemic in Philadelphia in 1832.

 Primarily research on the Baynes family. 1 1 bound vol.