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American Friends Service Committee Collected Records
The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) was set up in June 1917 as an outgrowth of and coordination point for the anti-war and relief activities of various bodies of the Religious Society of Friends in the United States.
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
Nancy J. Babb Collected Papers
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.
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- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 2
- Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of the Sick and Infirm Poor with Clothing 2
- Friends Instruction Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Friends' Boarding House Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Friends' Employment Society (New York, N.Y.) 2
- Friends' War Victims' Relief Committee (London, England) 2
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Penn Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 2
- Swarthmore College 2
- Young Friends Aid Association (New York, N.Y.) 2
- American Friends Service Committee. Coal Relief Program 1
- American Friends Service Committee. Committee on Rights of Conscience 1
- Annual Association for the Relief of Sick Children in the Summer (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Adult Colored Persons 1
- Association of Friends for the Free Instruction of Colored Women 1
- Association of Friends for the Relief of Freedmen (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Babb, Nancy J. (Nancy Jones), 1884-1948 1
- Balch, Emily Greene, 1867-1961 1
- Beehive School for Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Benezet House Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Biddle family 1
- Biddle, Owen, 1737-1799 1
- Biddle, Robert, 1867-1935 1
- Biddle, William C. 1
- Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 1
- Bogardus, Joseph A., 1851-1896 1
- Bowne, Amy, 1795- 1
- Brinton, Anna Cox 1
- Bryn Mawr College 1
- Bucks Auxiliary Bible Association of Friends (Bucks County, Pa.) 1
- Byberry Hall Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Byberry Library Company 1
- Byberry Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends) 1
- Byberry School Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Central Employment Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Central Soup Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Cheyney Training School for Teachers 1
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 1
- Circle of the King's Daughters (New York, N.Y.) 1
- Collins, Sarah, b. 1795 1
- Collège Cévenol 1
- Collège Cévenol. American Friends 1
- Cooper, Stanley B. 1
- Cope, Paul M. (Paul Markley), 1891-1973 1
- Cousins, Norman 1
- Cox, John, 1860-1951 1
- Cromwell, Caroline A., b. 1833 1
- Davis, Mary E., d. 1879 1
- Dockhorn, Robert B. 1
- Earlham College 1
- Evans, Charles, 1802-1879 1
- Free-School Society of New-York 1
- Freedmen's Friend (Cambria, Va.) 1
- Friendly Acres (Orphanage : Secane, Pa.) 1
- Friendly Acres Community Services (Secane, Pa.) 1
- Friendly Settlement Association (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Ambulance Unit 1
- Friends Ambulance Unit Post-War Service 1
- Friends Association for the Care and Protection of Children (West Chester, Pa.) 1
- Friends Boarding Home of the Bucks Quarterly Meeting (Newtown, Pa.) 1
- Friends Boarding Home of the Burlington Quarterly Meeting 1
- Friends Freedmen's Association 1
- Friends Housing, Inc. (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Mission No.1 (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Neighborhood Guild 1
- Friends Relief Service 1
- Friends Service Council 1
- Friends Sewing School (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends Shelter for Girls 1
- Friends Village (Newtown, Pa.) 1
- Friends War Relief Service (London, England) 1
- Friends' Association of Philadelphia and Its Vicinity, for the Relief of Colored Freedmen 1
- Friends' Boarding Home of the Concord Quarterly Meeting 1
- Friends' Home for Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Friends' Indian Aid Association of Philadelphia 1
- Friends' Relief Committee (London, England) 1
- Fry, Elizabeth Gurney, 1780-1845 1
- Fry, Joseph Storrs, 1766-1835 1
- Fuel Saving Society of the City and Liberties of Philadelphia 1
- Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 1
- Garvan, Theresa 1
- Grandom Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Grandom, Hartt, 1778-1840 1
- Guilford College 1
- Haverford College 1
- 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
- Home for the Moral Reform of Destitute Colored Children (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Howard Institution (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
- Humphreys, Richard, 1750-1832 1
- Ingram, William S. 1 ∧ less