Potomac Quarterly Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Potomac Quarterly Meeting, 1947-2000. Includes minutes 1951-2000, Ministry and Counsel minutes 1951-1968, and miscellaneous 1947-1991.
Dates
- Creation: 1947-2000
Creator
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Potomac Quarterly Meeting (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
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Biographical / Historical
Potomac Quarterly Meeting was formed in 1951 as a United quarterly meeting in the area surrounding the Potomac River in Virginia and Maryland. The monthly meetings that formed Potomac included Alexandria Monthly Meeting, Goose Creek United Monthly Meeting, Friends Meeting of Washington D.C., Washington Monthly Meeting, and both Hopewell Monthly Meetings (Orthodox and Hicksite). Potomac was laid down by Representative Meeting on 10mo 28 2000.
Extent
3 linear ft.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Divided into series: 1.Minutes; 2.Ministry and Counsel; 3.Miscellaneous.
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit, Baltimore Yearly Meeting.
General
Vol. 1.1 contains documents on the beginning of the Potomac Quarterly Meeting.
Subject
- Title
- Potomac Quarterly Meeting Records
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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