Newtown Monthly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-N450
Scope and Contents
Records include: Hicksite and United minutes since 1926; Hicksite and United vital records, 1924-1973; minutes and other papers of the Meeting on Worship and Ministry, 1926-1966; newsletter; miscellaneous papers, etc.
Dates
- 1924-2019
Creator
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
Copyright and Rights Information
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
Newtown Monthly Meeting was established in 1926 by Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite) out of Makefield Monthly Meeting. Newtown became a united meeting by its affiliation with Burlington and Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1946. This is currently an active monthly meeting.
Extent
15 Linear Feet
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit
Creator
- Title
- RECORDS OF NEWTOWN MONTHLY MEETING (NEWTOWN, BUCKS COUNTY, PA)
- Subtitle
- A Finding Aid for its Meeting Records Deposited in Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Date
- 2003
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- 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 Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Library
