SFHL/FHL/RG4. Organizational Records
Record Group Term
Identifier: SFHL/FHL/RG4
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College holds the records of many organizations that were established by or largely under the direction of members of the Society of Friends.
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
The Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-053
Overview
This Hicksite Quaker women's charity was organized in 1844 and incorporated in 1856. Its mission was to provide employment in sewing for poor women. Lucretia Mott served as president until 1866. The Association went out of existence in 1926. The collection contains legal documents, financial records, membership list (1849-1872), reports, correspondence, and related papers.
Dates:
1841-1929
Subgroups
Filtered By
- Subject: Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Quakers -- Societies, etc. 8
- Society of Friends -- Charities -- Records and correspondence 8
- Poor -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 7
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania 6
- Society of Friends -- Charities 6
- Women in charitable work -- Pennsylvania 6
- African Americans -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 4
- Charities -- Pennsylvania 4
- Children -- Institutional care -- Pennsylvania 4
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 4
- Women -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Societies, etc. 4
- Women -- Pennsylvania -- Societies, etc. 4
- Education -- Pennsylvania 3
- Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania 3
- Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 3
- Sick -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 3
- Social service -- Pennsylvania 3
- Women -- Pennsylvania -- Societies and clubs 3
- African American children -- Education -- Pennsylvania 2
- African American children -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania 2
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Population 2
- Church work with immigrants -- Pennsylvania 2
- Immigrants -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 2
- Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 2
- Poor -- Pennsylvania 2
- Poor -- Services for 2
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania 2
- Quaker women -- Pennsylvania -- Societies and clubs 2
- Quaker women -- Societies and clubs 2
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Education 2
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania 2
- Youth -- Services for 2
- African American youth -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- African Americans -- Education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- African Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Cheyney -- Population 1
- Apprentices -- Pennsylvania 1
- Boys -- Education -- Pennsylvania 1
- Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Cheyney 1
- Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Records and correspondence 1
- Children -- Institutional care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Church work 1
- Church work with the poor -- Pennsylvania 1
- Church work with the poor -- Society of Friends 1
- Clothing and dress 1
- Community centers -- Pennsylvania 1
- Endowments -- Pennsylvania 1
- Ex-convicts -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 1
- Food relief -- Pennsylvania 1
- Girls -- Pennsylvania 1
- Girls -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 1
- Home missions -- Pennsylvania 1
- Orphanages -- Pennsylvania 1
- Patients -- Clothing 1
- Poor -- Employment -- Pennsylvania 1
- Poor -- Energy assistance 1
- Poor -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Poor women -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 1
- Quaker women -- Charities 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Poor -- Services for 1
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania -- Secane 1
- Quakers -- Social service 1
- Quakers -- Social work 1
- Schools -- Pennsylvania 1
- Schools -- Pennsylvania -- Cheyney 1
- Sewing -- Pennsylvania 1
- Sick -- Employment -- Pennsylvania 1
- Social service -- Pennsylvania -- Cheyney 1
- Social settlements -- Pennsylvania 1
- Social work with African Americans 1
- Society of Friends -- Charities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Soup kitchens -- Pennsylvania 1
- Urban poor -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women -- Employment -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women -- Services for -- Pennsylvania 1
- Women prisoners -- Pennsylvania 1
- Youth -- Employment -- Pennsylvania 1
- account books 1 + ∧ less
- Names
- Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor with Clothing 2
- Annual Association for the Relief of Sick Children in the Summer (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Association for the Care of Coloured Orphans (Cheyney, Pa.) 1
- Beehive School for Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Benezet House Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Central Employment Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friendly Acres (Orphanage : Secane, Pa.) 1
- Friendly Acres Community Services (Secane, Pa.) 1
- Friendly Settlement Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Mission No.1 (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Neighborhood Guild 1
- Friends' Boarding House Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends' Home for Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Fuel Saving Society of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia 1
- Grandom Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Grandom, Hartt, 1778-1840 1
- Home for Destitute Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Home for the Moral Reform of Destitute Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Howard Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Joseph Sturge Mission School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Locust Street Mission Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women 1
- Northern Female Association for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Philadelphia First Day School Union 1
- Philadelphia Society for Supplying the Poor with Soup 1
- Philadelphia Soup House 1
- Spring Street Mission (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Spring Street Settlement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Sunnycrest Farm for Negro Boys (Cheyney, Pa.) 1
- William Keinath Fund 1 + ∧ less
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