Westtown Monthly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-W500
Scope and Contents
The original records of Westtown Monthly Meeting include: vital records: removals, 1920-1942, and membership, 1920-1969; joint meeting minutes, 1920-1990; ministers and elders minutes, 1920-1988 (Preparative Meeting); overseers minutes, 1967-2000.
Dates
- 1920-[ongoing]
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
Westtown Monthly Meeting was established in 1919 by Concord Quarterly Meeting (Orthodox); its first business session opened in 1920. Westtown is currently an active monthly meeting.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit
- Title
- RECORDS OF WESTTOWN MONTHLY MEETING (WEST CHESTER, PA.)
- Subtitle
- A Finding Aid for its Meeting Records Deposited in Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
- Date
- 2008
- 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
