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SFHL/FHL/PA. Photograph Collections

 Record Group Term
Identifier: SFHL/FHL/PA
Collections of still photographic types, including paper prints, cased photographs, glass plates, and slides. Historically, when processing a collection, FHL staff have often removed the photographs from the manuscript portion (e.g. RG4 organizational records or RG5 family or personal papers) and stored them as an associated PA photographs collection. FHL staff have also assembled alphabetical files by topic, such as the Meetinghouse Picture File.

Found in 137 Collections and/or Records:

Donald C. Turner family photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-088
Abstract

Donald Carré Turner (1909-1989) was a construction executive, a genealogist, and an alumnus of Swarthmore College. This collection, dating from the 1890s to the 1970s, contains a wide variety of photograph types, for the most part depicting gatherings and individual people through portraits, but there are also some miscellaneous sights/people depicted and some landscapes (e.g. Swarthmore).

Dates: 1890 - 1977

Rogerenes of New England photograph collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-090
Identifier: SFHL-PA-090
Abstract

This collection consists of images relating to the Rogerenes, a pacifist religious sect founded by John Rogers (1648-1721) in New England in the late 1670s. These materials were collected by Ellen Starr Brinton during her tenure as Curator of the Swarthmore College Peace Collection (1935-1951); she wrote several articles on the Rogerenes and compiled an extensive bibliography of sources.

Dates: 1940

New York Yearly Meeting Anonymous Travel Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-091
Abstract

This collection consists of 1 folder, dating from approximately 1965-1975, of anonymous travel photographs capturing travel sites and activities. There are some photographs of Friends meetings in progress as well as general group photos.

Dates: 1965 - 1975

Roy Moger. New York Yearly Meeting photographs

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-PA-092
Abstract

This collection contains personal photographs taken by Roy Moger of places, persons, and events concerning New York Yearly Meeting in the 1960s. Of special interest are photographs of the meeeting houses, the March on Washington and a Memorial for the Children of Birmingham.

Dates: 1956-1970

James Pepple. A People Called Quakers exhibition photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-093
Identifier: SFHL-PA-093
Abstract

These photograph document the opening of New York Yearly Meeting's exhibition "A People called Quakers," held in Nassau County Museums in 1987. There are pictures of attendees as well as the exhibit content. The photographs were taken by James (Jim) Peppler.

Dates: 1987

Margery Rubin New York Yearly Meeting photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-095
Identifier: SFHL-PA-095
Abstract Margery Rubin was a Quaker involved with a variety of Friends organizations including New York Yearly Meeting, the American Friends Service Committee, and Friends Journal. This collection consists primarily of black and white photographs, with a few color photographs, from the 1980s and 1990s. There are portraits of individuals and group portraits, mostly from New York Yearly Meeting sessions. There are also photos of Powell House (New York Yearly Meeting's retreat...
Dates: 1985 - 1997

R. W. Harrington slide and photo collection, New York Yearly Meeting

 Collection — Othertype PA-096
Identifier: SFHL-PA-096
Abstract

This collection consists of color photographs and slides compiled by R. W.ard Harrington, professor and Quaker involved with New York Yearly Meeting. The photographs are primarily of individuals and groups, and the slides are mainly of meeting houses in New York Yearly Meeting.

Dates: 1971 - 1978

Delbert and Ruth Replogle Slide Collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-097
Identifier: SFHL-PA-097
Abstract

This collection consists of colored slides of New York Yearly Meeting Friends, Yearly Meeting activities, Friends General Conference in Sandy Spring MD, and Quaker meeting houses, from Delbert and Ruth Replogle, Quaker educators.

Dates: 1954 - 1969

New York Yearly Meeting miscellaneous photographs

 Collection — Othertype PA-098
Identifier: SFHL-PA-098
Abstract

New York Yearly Meeting is the central body of Friends meetings in New York State and parts of Connecticut and New Jersey. This collection consists of miscellaneous color and black and white photographs of New York Yearly Meeting. There are some group photographs and some individual portraits.

Dates: 1948 - 1998

New York Yearly Meeting album collection

 Collection — Othertype PA-099
Identifier: SFHL-PA-099
Abstract

Nine albums, collected by New York Yearly Meeting from various sources, include photographs, notes, poems/letters, and a few maps, as well as portrait albums featuring several prominent New York Quakers.

Dates: 1801 - 1976