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Schools -- Society of Friends

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Harvey family pictures

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-124
Overview Dorothy Harvey Leonard was a nurse and family historian until her death in 2007. The Harvey family descends through Jesse Harvey, the son of Michael and Elizabeth, who was married to Keziah Ward in Center Monthly Meeting, NC, in 1786. Related families include Carter, Tregelles, Thorp, Palmer, Sharpless, Hampton, and many others.
 This collection contains artwork, albums, slides, negatives, and photos of families, people, events, nursing, schools, places, homes, vacations, and...
Dates: 1851 - 2003

Lansdowne Friends meeting materials

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-231
Overview

This collection contains materials from the Lansdowne Friends meeting.

Dates: 1960-1999

Lansdowne Friends School records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-132
Scope and Contents

The collection contains School Committee minutes, financial records, reports, and correspondence.

Dates: 1994 - 2012

School of the Spirit Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-127
Overview

The School of the Spirit is a ministry of prayer and teaching under the care of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting's Worship and Care Standing Committee. Its primary activity is the two-year program, "On Being a Spiritual Nurturer."

Dates: 1990-1998

United States Quaker School Images

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-922
Overview

Images and photographs of Quaker schools and colleges located in the United States.

Dates: 1820 - 1952; Majority of material found within 1870 - 1930

William Penn Charter School archives

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1115
Overview

The William Penn Charter School archives contain the financial, historical, business, and social records of the school, dating back as far as 1611. Documents signed by William Penn, Benjamin Franklin, and former Philadelphia mayors William Hudson and Edward Shippen, are included as well as a variety of school texts and memorabilia, which illuminate the traditions and history of the William Penn Charter School.

Dates: 1611-1992