Newark Monthly Meeting (Newark, Del.) Records
Scope and Contents
Records include: Minutes and Queries, 1962-2021, vital records including correspondence concerning marriage and memorial minutes, and Worship & Ministry. Also included are committee records (including those of the committee with care for London Britain Meetinghouse), financial records, and miscellaneous records like clerk's files and newsletters.
Records are primarily paper pre-2010 and primarily digital post-2010. Digital files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.
Dates
- Creation: 1962 - 2022
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.
Biographical / Historical
Friends began meeting for worship at Newark, Delaware, in the summer of 1962, near the campus of the University of Delaware. By May of 1963 regular monthly business meetings were being held. Newark Monthly Meeting was formally established in 1965 by Western Quarterly Meeting.
Extent
2 linear ft.
0.1 GB
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit
Subject
- Title
- Newark Monthly Meeting (Newark, Del.) Records
- Date
- 2003
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Records are entirely in English
Find It at the Library
Most of the materials in this catalog are not digitized and can only be accessed in person. Please see our website for more information about visiting or requesting repoductions from Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Library
