Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.) minutes
Abstract
The collection contains the minutes, 1833-1853, of the Sewing Society which was established in 1833 by a group of New York Orthodox Quaker women. Its mission was to prepare clothing for the poor.
Dates
- Creation: 1833-1853
Creator
- Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
This collection is available for research use.
Biographical / Historical
The Sewing Society was established in 1833 by a group of New York Orthodox Quaker women. Its mission was to prepare clothing for the poor.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet (.1 linear feet (3 vols.(1 folder)))
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--New York Yearly Meeting. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1997.
Subject
- Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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