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Friends Housing, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pa.)

 Organization

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia and Suburban Fair Housing Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-112
Overview

Contains the records of the Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia and its affiliated organization, Friends Suburban Housing, Inc. Friends Suburban Housing, Inc., was a non-discriminatory real estate brokerage firm in the Philadelphia suburbs, founded in 1956. The Fair Housing Council of Suburban Philadelphia also began in 1956 as the Southeastern Delaware County Area Committee of Friends Suburban Housing Committee. Records include minutes, case files, financial and legal papers.

Dates: 1956-2003

Friends Housing, Inc., Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-030
Overview

This collection contains the records, 1966-1975, of Friends Housing, Inc., a non-profit Quaker organization founded in 1966 to aid in the rehabilitation of low income housing in the Mantua section of Philadelphia, Pa. The records include minutes and reports, correspondence, and related papers.

Dates: 1966-1975

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  • Subject: Housing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends X

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Subject
Discrimination in housing -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Housing policy -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
Low-income housing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Mantua (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1