Meeting and Meeting House Histories (digital), 1909 - 2015
Scope and Contents
Includes 9 files related to history of the Meeting: a ca 2015 transcription of a speech by Sarah Coates Pennypacker at the time of the October 3, 1909 pilgrimage to Schuylkill Meeting House near Phoenixville, Pa.; a history compiled sometime prior to 1994, "Taking Stock"; "A Chronological History of Schuylkill Friends Meeting" (2006); and "Schuylkill Friends Meeting House" (2015) which focused on the property.
It also includes more informal historical... records, like handwritten memos and letters from the 1960s-1980s related to the history of the meeting.
Dates
- Creation: 1909 - 2015
Conditions Governing Access
Digital files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.
Physical Location
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposited as part of two separate, larger accessions in 2015 and 2017, but processed jointly.
Physical Facet
9 PDF files
Find It at the Library
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