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Annual Association for the Relief of Sick Children in the Summer Records
The Annual Association for the Relief of Sick Children in the Summer was a Quaker women's organization founded in 1818 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to provide relief for impoverished sick children and their mothers from the crowding and oppressive heat during the summer months. The collection contains minutes, 1818-1854 (gap 1819-1821) and other records, including acting committee minutes and workbook, 1843-1851.
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records
Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons Records
Benezet House Association Records
Biddle family Papers
Bucks Auxiliary Bible Association of Friends (Bucks County, Pa.) Records
Byberry Hall Association Records
Byberry Hall Association was organized in 1854 when the citizens of Byberry township and vicinity decided to form a company for the purpose of erecting a building where residents could meet to hear lectures, hold elections, etc. This collection contains the records of the Byberry Hall Association, 1847-1981. It includes the secretary's book containing minutes (1854-1905); account books, deeds and miscellaneous papers.
Byberry Library Company Records
Byberry Library Company was founded in 1794 and incorporated in 1799. Located in the Byberry section of Philadelphia, Pa., the Library was generally under Quaker management. The collection includes the minutes of the director's meetings; constitution and by-laws, financial and property records, and miscellaneous papers.
Byberry School Association Records
The Byberry School Association was formed in 1837 by several members of the Society of Friends, mostly members of Byberry Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) for the purpose of raising stock to buy land and erect a secondary school in Byberry, Pennsylvania. It includes minutes, financial records, and some miscellaneous papers.
Central Employment Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records
The Central Employment Association, a women's charity, was established circa 1840 in Philadelphia by Hicksite Quakers as the Northern Female Association for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor. The collection contains the charter and by-laws, work and financial records, and correspondence, 1840-1942.
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- Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845 1
- Fry, Joseph Storrs, 1766-1835 1
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- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 1
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- Grandom, Hartt, 1778-1840 1
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- Hawkins, Harry A., b. 1860 1
- Hoag, May 1
- Hollingsworth, H. (Henry), 1737-1803 1
- Hollywood Children's Summer Home of Baltimore City 1
- Holmes family 1
- Holmes, Jesse Herman, 1864-1942 1
- Holmes, Rebecca W. (Rebecca Webb), 1868-1957 1
- Home for Destitute Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
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- Humphreys, Richard, 1750-1832 1
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- Jackson, Anna M. (Anna Margaret), 1848-1920 1
- Jackson, William M. (William Morris), 1837-1919 1
- James, Dorothy Biddle 1
- Jeanes, Joseph 1
- Jeanes, Samuel, d.1894 1
- Jones, Margaret E., 1895-1984 1
- Joseph Sturge Mission School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Kelsey, Mary 1
- Lawton, Albert R., 1858-1930 1
- Leidy, Joseph 1
- Lewis, Lucy Biddle, 1861- 1
- Lindley Murray Fund (Organization) 1 ∧ less