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Business Problems Group records
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-005
Overview
The Business Problem Group of Philadelphia was part of the Social Order Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Orthodox whose purpose was to "deal with prblems of the relation between employers and employees. This collection contains three bound volumes of minutes from meetings of the Business Problems Group of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. The group met and had presentations and programs.
Dates:
1919-1935
Thomas Pim Cope diaries
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-01-013
Overview
Cope was a Quaker merchant, founder of Cope family shipping business, and member of Philadelphia City Council and Pennsylvania legislature. His diary entries cover a variety of topics including weather, religious and personal reflection, business interests, family news, and discussions of international politics.
Dates:
1800-1851
Divotees Golf Club records
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-055
Overview
The Divotees were a largely Quaker club. The records of the Divotees, 1921-1995, indicate that meetings generally involved a game of golf in addition to club business, such as nominating new members and taking and spending money. Also included are records of each member's handicap, prizes awarded, and the complete records of each year's games. These records are combined into yearly publications: the "Divotee Mirror," later the "Divotee Record." This publication also records the Divotees'...
Dates:
1920-1995
Christopher Evans papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-068
Overview
This collection includes correspondence of Thomas Chalkley (1675-1741), Henry Cope (1793- 1865), Thomas Evans (1798-1868), and Daniel Offley (1756-1793).
Dates:
1698-1737, 1824-1865, undated
Mitchell Family letters
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-959
Overview
The papers of the Mitchell family, Quakers in 19th century Philadelphia.
Dates:
1830 - 1911
North Carolina Yearly Meeting minutes
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-09-032
Scope and Contents
This volume contains notes taken by Richard H. Thomas when he attended the meetings of Quakers in North Carolina Yearly Meeting in 1845.
Dates:
1845
David S. and Mary W. Richie Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-264
Overview
David S. Richie (1908-2005) spent his life devoted to public service, particularly in the areas of work camps and cooperatives. A birthright Quaker, he served as Secretary of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Social Order Committee from 1939–1973 and was president of the Board of Friends Housing, Inc. He also was involved with the American Friends Service Committee and other organizations. These papers are divided into correspondence, writings, and topical files as assembled by Richie.
Dates:
1935-2005
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