Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association include the following:
- Atlanta Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Berea Friends Meeting (Berea, Ky.)
- Birmingham Friends Meeting (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Boone Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Boone, N.C.)
- Boone Worship Group (Society of Friends : Boone, N.C.)
- Brevard Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Brevard, N.C.)
- Celo Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Burnsville, N.C.)
- Charleston Friends Meeting (Charleston, W.V.)
- Chattanooga Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Columbia Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Columbia, S.C.)
- Crossville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Crossville, Tenn.)
- Foxfire Friends Meeting of the Holston Valley (Abingdon, Va.)
- Huntsville Area Friends Meeting (Huntsville, Ala.)
- Memphis Friends Meeting (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Nashville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Nashville, Tenn.)
- Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association of the Religious Society of Friends
- Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain, N.C.)
- Tri Cities Friends Meeting (Bristol, Tenn.)
- West Knoxville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Knoxville, Tenn.)
Dates
- 1943 - 2022
Creator
- Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association of the Religious Society of Friends (Organization)
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
Collection is open for research.
Copyright and Rights Information
Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.
Biographical / Historical
Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association opened 1970/05/02 as an outgrowth of Southern Appalachian Association of Friends, itself formally organized 1959/05/17 at its fourth annual gathering. It joined Friends General Conference in 1977.
(Thomas C. Hill, Monthly Meetings in North America, 1998)
Extent
13 Linear Feet
0.2 Gigabytes
Language
English
Overview
Records of the Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association and many of its constituent members. Includes minutes, membership records, newsletters, committee records, and miscellaneous. Some born-digital records. Also includes Charleston WV and Swannanoa Valley Meetings, which disaffiliated with SAYMA in 2022 and 2023.
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit, 1994-present
- Atlanta Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Atlanta Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Atlanta, Ga.)
- Berea Friends Meeting (Berea, Ky.)
- Berea Friends Meeting (Berea, Ky.)
- Birmingham Friends Meeting (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Birmingham Friends Meeting (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Boone Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Boone, N.C.)
- Boone Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Boone, N.C.)
- Boone Worship Group (Boone, N.C.)
- Boone Worship Group (Boone, N.C.)
- Brevard Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Brevard, N.C.)
- Brevard Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Brevard, N.C.)
- Celo Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Burnsville, N.C.)
- Celo Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Burnsville, N.C.)
- Charleston Friends Meeting (Charleston, W.V.)
- Charleston Friends Meeting (Charleston, W.V.)
- Chattanooga Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Chattanooga Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Chattanooga, Tenn.)
- Columbia Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Columbia, S.C.)
- Columbia Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Columbia, S.C.)
- Crossville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Crossville, Tenn.)
- Crossville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Crossville, Tenn.)
- Foxfire Friends Meeting of the Holston Valley (Abingdon, Va.)
- Foxfire Friends Meeting of the Holston Valley (Abingdon, Va.)
- Huntsville Area Friends Meeting (Huntsville, Ala.)
- Huntsville Area Friends Meeting (Huntsville, Ala.)
- Memphis Friends Meeting (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Memphis Friends Meeting (Memphis, Tenn.)
- Nashville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Nashville, Tenn.)
- Nashville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Nashville, Tenn.)
- Society of Friends -- Alabama
- Society of Friends -- Georgia
- Society of Friends -- Kentucky
- Society of Friends -- North Carolina
- Society of Friends -- Tennessee
- Society of Friends -- West Virginia
- Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association of the Religious Society of Friends
- Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association of the Religious Society of Friends
- Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain, N.C.)
- Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain, N.C.)
- Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain, N.C.)
- Swannanoa Valley Friends Meeting (Black Mountain, N.C.)
- Tri Cities Friends Meeting (Society of Friends : Bristol, Tenn.)
- Tri Cities Friends Meeting (Society of Friends : Bristol, Tenn.)
- West Knoxville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Knoxville, Tenn.)
- West Knoxville Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Knoxville, Tenn.)
Creator
- Title
- Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting Records
- Author
- Inventory Prepared by FHL Staff
- Date
- 2002
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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