Philadelphia Quaker Women
Scope and Contents
This collection contains minutes, financial reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous material, 1961-1971, relating to Philadelphia Quaker Women, an organization, informal in structure and membership, which worked with the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends to address the concerns of women.
Dates
- Creation: 1961-1971
Creator
- Philadelphia Quaker Women (Organization) (Organization)
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library (Contributor, Organization)
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Rights Information
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Biographical / Historical
Philadelphia Quaker Women was a organization, informal in structure and membership, which worked with the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends to address the concerns of women. It was laid down in 1970. This collection contains minutes, financial reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous material, 1961-1971.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language
English
Overview
Philadelphia Quaker Women was a organization, informal in structure and membership, which worked with the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends to address the concerns of women. It was laid down in 1970. This collection contains minutes, financial reports, correspondence, and miscellaneous material, 1961-1971.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into four series:
- Minutes of the Executive Board
- Financial reports
- Correspondence
- Miscellaneous material, including audio tapes
Physical Location
For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1975
Donor: Mary Mangelsdorf, 1984
Separated Materials
Three tape recordings, originally part of the collection, were removed and cataloged with Tape Recordings. Also, Gavel and Cut for letterhead placed in relics.
Processing Information
Sorted and filed in document box and placed with RG 4. Three tape recordings removed and cataloged with Tape Recordings. Gavel and Cut for letterhead placed in relics.
- Title
- An Inventory of the Philadelphia Quaker Women Records, 1961-1971
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- 1975
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
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