Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library
Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Scattergood journals
This collection consists of 11 volumes of Thomas Scattergood’s manuscript journals, spanning the years 1881 to 1906.
School of the Spirit Records
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."
Edith Forsythe Sharpless papers
This collection includes correspondence from when Edith Forsythe Sharpless was a missionary in Japan, an artbook, a commonplace book, and teaching certificiates, among other materials.
Sharpless Family Papers
Sharpless family papers
This collection contains materials of the Sharpless family, related to the Anna T. Jeanes and Joseph Jeanes Fund and the George School.
Willits Trust records
The Willits Trust was a Quaker organization dating from the late 19th and early 20th century based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dedicated to providing religious tracts such as the journal The Africans' Friend to black Americans in the Southern United States and to Liberians. These records consist of correspondence, minutes, financial records, missionary materials, the will of Charles L. Willits, and miscellaneous items.
Yearly Meeting Epistles and Extracts
Contemporary copies of epistles and extracts of Yearly Meeting minutes, of Meeting for Sufferings, and of Women Friends, of London, Dublin, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Virginia, Rhode Island from 1698-1944.
Yearly Meeting Extracts from their Minutes
The collection contains copies of extracts of minutes of meetings within Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1732-1799. Topics include church unity and discipline, the growth of Quakerism, slavery, Native Americans, temperance, education, and religious doctrines.
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- Quaker women 4
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- Society of Friends -- Hicksite separation 4
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- Philadelphia (Pa.) 3
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- Indians of North America 2
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- diaries 2
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- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History 1
- African American churches -- Mississippi -- History -- Sources 1
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- Sources 1
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- Agriculture -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County 1
- Algeria -- History -- Revolution, 1954-1962 1
- American poetry 1
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- Church and social problems -- Society of Friends 1
- Church history -- Liberia 1
- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History 1
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- Crime prevention -- Citizen participation -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Defense industries -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
- Delaware County (Pa.) 1
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- Diaries 1
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- Feminism and art 1
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- Goddesses in art 1
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- Inner cities -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
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- Japan -- History 1
- Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945 1
- Jungian Psychology 1
- Kickapoo Indians -- History 1
- Kinzua Dam (Pa.) 1
- Land titles -- Pennsylvania 1
- Media (Pa.) 1
- Mediation 1
- Mentally ill -- Care -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Military-industrial complex -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
- Modoc Indians -- History 1
- Nurturing behavior 1
- Oneida Indians 1
- Osage Indians -- History 1
- Oto Indians -- History 1
- Pageants 1
- Palestine 1
- Peace movements -- Pennsylvania -- Delaware County -- History -- Sources 1
- Pennsylvania -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Conscientious objectors 1
- Pennsylvania -- Politics and Government 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Conscientious objectors 1
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