Western Yearly Meeting of Friends (1877- : Plainfield, Ind.)
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Quaker Disciplines
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-MSS-005
Overview
The Society of Friends or Quakers (the terms are synonymous) was founded in the middle of the seventeenth century in England by George Fox and others. The Friends Historical Library has collected Quaker disciplines since its founding in 1871. FHL is also the official repository for the records of seven American yearly meetings.
Dates:
1689-2018
Winston-Clark Family papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1165
Overview
Approximately 500 letters (also a few clippings, poems and other items) of the related Clark and Winston families of Virginia and Indiana. Letters discuss family and friends, the small schools that many members of these families began in the Midwest, as well as comments on politics, slavery, religion, education, the Civil War and friends/family fighting in the Confederate army, and other topics.
Dates:
1814-1900
Filtered By
- Subject: Lay ministry X
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Business 1
- Courtship -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
- Death 1
- Education 1
- Education -- Virginia 1
- Farm life 1
- Health 1
- Lay ministry 1
- Lay ministry -- Society of Friends 1
- Prisoners' writings, American 1
- Prisons -- United States 1
- Quakers -- Education -- 19th century 1
- Quakers -- Family relationships 1
- Quakers -- Indiana 1
- Quakers -- Political activity 1
- Quakers -- Political activity -- 19th Century 1
- Quakers -- United States -- Civil War, 1861–1865 1
- Quakers -- Virginia 1
- Religion 1
- Religion and politics 1
- Slavery 1
- Slavery -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States 1
- Slavery and the church -- Society of Friends 1
- Society of Friends -- Discipline 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Quakers 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Religious aspects 1
- Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
- clippings (information artifacts) 1
- letters (correspondence) 1
- poems 1 + ∧ less
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