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Friends Housing, Inc., Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-030
Abstract

This collection contains the records, 1966-1975, of Friends Housing, Inc., a non-profit Quaker organization founded in 1966 to aid in the rehabilitation of low income housing in the Mantua section of Philadelphia, Pa. The records include minutes and reports, correspondence, and related papers.

Dates: 1966-1975

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Meeting for Social Concerns (1969-1974)

 Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/758
Identifier: QM-Phy-758
Abstract

The Meeting for Social Concerns began as the Committee for Social Concerns with a deliberately loose structure and open membership. It assumed direction of numerous social action committees within Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. After the Meeting for Social Concerns was laid down in 1974, these committees were placed under Coordinating Committee for Testimonies and Concerns (CCII).

Dates: 1958-1980

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  • Names: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Meeting for Social Concerns X

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College 1
 
Subject
Housing -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends 1
Low-income housing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Mantua (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
Poor -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
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Black Economic Development Conference 1
Friends Housing, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Ad Hoc Committee on the Urban Crisis 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on Community Involvement 1
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on Criminal Justice 1