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SFHL/FHL/PA. Photograph Collections

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SFHL/FHL/PA
Collections of still photographic types, including paper prints, cased photographs, glass plates, and slides. Historically, when processing a collection, FHL staff have often removed the photographs from the manuscript portion (e.g. RG4 organizational records or RG5 family or personal papers) and stored them as an associated PA photographs collection. FHL staff have also assembled alphabetical files by topic, such as the Meetinghouse Picture File.

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Friends Historical Library collection of panoramic photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-172
Overview

This collection includes rolled panoramic photos, mostly Quaker conferences, including New York Yearly Meeting (NYYM), Friends General Conference (FGC), Friends World Conference, Young Friends Conference, and more.

Dates: 1911 - 1967

R. W. Harrington slide and photo collection, New York Yearly Meeting

 Collection — Othertype PA-096
Identifier: SFHL-PA-096
Overview

This collection consists of color photographs and slides compiled by R. W.ard Harrington, professor and Quaker involved with New York Yearly Meeting. The photographs are primarily of individuals and groups, and the slides are mainly of meeting houses in New York Yearly Meeting.

Dates: 1971 - 1978

Roy Moger. New York Yearly Meeting photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-092
Overview

This collection contains personal photographs taken by Roy Moger of places, persons, and events concerning New York Yearly Meeting in the 1960s. Of special interest are photographs of the meeeting houses, the March on Washington and a Memorial for the Children of Birmingham.

Dates: 1956-1970

New York Yearly Meeting album collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-099
Identifier: SFHL-PA-099
Overview

Nine albums, collected by New York Yearly Meeting from various sources, include photographs, notes, poems/letters, and a few maps, as well as portrait albums featuring several prominent New York Quakers.

Dates: 1801 - 1976

New York Yearly Meeting Anonymous Travel Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-091
Overview

This collection consists of 1 folder, dating from approximately 1965-1975, of anonymous travel photographs capturing travel sites and activities. There are some photographs of Friends meetings in progress as well as general group photos.

Dates: 1965 - 1975

New York Yearly Meeting miscellaneous photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-098
Identifier: SFHL-PA-098
Overview

New York Yearly Meeting is the central body of Friends meetings in New York State and parts of Connecticut and New Jersey. This collection consists of miscellaneous color and black and white photographs of New York Yearly Meeting. There are some group photographs and some individual portraits.

Dates: 1948 - 1998

James Pepple. A People Called Quakers exhibition photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-093
Identifier: SFHL-PA-093
Overview

These photograph document the opening of New York Yearly Meeting's exhibition "A People called Quakers," held in Nassau County Museums in 1987. There are pictures of attendees as well as the exhibit content. The photographs were taken by James (Jim) Peppler.

Dates: 1987

Delbert and Ruth Replogle Slide Collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-097
Identifier: SFHL-PA-097
Overview

This collection consists of colored slides of New York Yearly Meeting Friends, Yearly Meeting activities, Friends General Conference in Sandy Spring MD, and Quaker meeting houses, from Delbert and Ruth Replogle, Quaker educators.

Dates: 1954 - 1969

Margery Rubin New York Yearly Meeting photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-095
Identifier: SFHL-PA-095
Overview Margery Rubin was a Quaker involved with a variety of Friends organizations including New York Yearly Meeting, the American Friends Service Committee, and Friends Journal. This collection consists primarily of black and white photographs, with a few color photographs, from the 1980s and 1990s. There are portraits of individuals and group portraits, mostly from New York Yearly Meeting sessions. There are also photos of Powell House (New York Yearly Meeting's retreat...
Dates: 1985 - 1997

Grace Tower Warren photograph albums and diary as New York Yearly Meeting Secretary

 Collection — Othertype PA-159
Identifier: SFHL-PA-159
Overview

Grace Tower Warren (later Sturge), served as Secretary for New York Yearly Meeting 1923-1926. These photographs document the meeting houses in New York and Warren's travel during her term as Secretary of NYYM. There is an accompanying diary of her travels.

Dates: 1923 - 1926