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Compiled annual records, 1972-1997

 File — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

Compiled into annual packets by Birmingham Meeting, the majority are photocopies or carbon copies of originals not deposited at Swarthmore. Includes a folder indicating "Pre 1972" archives that inventories records that are not on deposit at Swarthmore.

Earliest records are 1972-09 minutes. For most years, the packet of photocpies include a run of business minutes (occasionally with gaps), occasional newsletters (newsletters are also present separately in the Newsletters file), State of the Meeting reports, and meeting budgets. Sometimes additional records are included (statistical reports to the Yearly Meeting, Ministry & Counsel correspondence, LEYM mailings, draft resistance letters, occasional query responses or reports from affiliated meetings, etc.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1972-1997

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Digital files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.

Extent

23 folders

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically, foldered by year. Missing 1993-95.

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