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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: First Day School Association
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-579
Scope and Contents
Records of First Day School Association of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Delaware County, PA), 1833-1956, including Association's Minutes (1862-1930), Minutes of its Executive Committee (1862-1913), Minutes of its Small Executive Committee (1912-1914) and the printed papers, proceedings and reports of its annual meetings (1865-1930). Records germane to the "First Day School Committee", including the Committee's Minutes (1890-1923), Circulating Libraries Records (1893-1901) and...
Dates:
1862-1927
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends Conflict Resolution Programs and Friends Suburban Project (1977-1998)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/768
Identifier: QM-Phy-768
Abstract
Friends Conflict Resolution Programs of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, part of the Friends Suburban Project from 1977 to 1983, began as an attempt to utilize Quaker insights to address and solve disputes in local communities. Initially named the Friends Mediation Service, the Friends Conflict Resolution Programs acquired its current title in 1991. Its mediators work with both Quaker and non-Quaker organizations and communities and have published two manuals, The...
Dates:
1969-1998
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends Environmental Working Group and its predecessors (1975-1998)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/740
Identifier: QM-Phy-740
Abstract
Records of various Philadelphia Yearly Meeting groups concerned with energy and the environment, 1975-1994.
Dates:
1975-1994
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends Peace Committee and its predecessors (1891-2015)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/770
Identifier: QM-Phy-770
Abstract
The Friends Peace Committee (FPC) of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting was formed in 1933 by the merger of similar committees that had been established in 1892 by the Race Street Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) and in 1916 by the Arch Street Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) in Philadelphia. Since 1933, the committee has undergone a series of structural changes, perhaps most strikingly under the direction of Executive Secretary George Hardin from 1949-1973. There are a number of different subcommittees under...
Dates:
1891-2007
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends Pension Plan Committee
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/333
Identifier: QM-Phy-333
Abstract
The Friends Pension Plan Committee was created in 1958 to oversee the disbursement of the Friends Pension Fund, which provides retirement income to staff of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, Friends General Conference, and affiliated meetings and committees. Records consist of meeting minutes, 1977-1990.
Dates:
1977-1990
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends Temperance Association (1880-1949)
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-749
Scope and Contents
Records of the Friends Temperence Association of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1883-1943, include those of its Main Committee (1925-1939) and Executive Committee (1881-1925), as well as other Miscellaneous Papers (1893-1921) and its publication, "The Outlook" (1892-1898). Additional materials in the QM-Phy-750 collection which includes the successor temperance and alcohol problem committees.
Dates:
1881-1943
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends' Workcamp Program (1942-2015)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/774
Identifier: QM-Phy-774
Abstract
The Weekend Workcamps Program originated on the eve of World War II. It provides volunteers and opportunity to work in an inner city community, interact with neighbors, and dialog on peace and justice issues. Today the Friends' Workcamp Program operates under the auspices of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting's Standing Committee on Peace and Concerns. Records include minutes, reports, project files, correspondence, and other records from 1942 to the present.
Dates:
1942-2015
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: International Outreach Committee (1974-2016)
Collection — othertype: HV/Phy/835
Identifier: QM-Phy-835
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Joint Committee on Cooperation between Arch Street and Race Street (1930-1955)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/364
Identifier: QM-Phy-364
Abstract
In 5mo 1930, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) appointed a committee "for the development of closer cooperation between Arch Street and Race Street Yearly Meetings, and to consider also whether the time of our Yearly Meeting might be changes so that the sessions of the two Meetings would at least in part overlap." Includes records of this Committee, 1930-1935. Of particular interest are surveys of cooperation between the two Philadelphia Quaker bodies to that point, as well as histories...
Dates:
1930-1935
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Joint Committee on Indian Affairs and its predecessors (1795-1892)
Collection — othertype: SW/Phy/780
Identifier: QM-Phy-780
Abstract
Records of the Joint Committee on Indian Affairs, and its predecessor, the Indian Committee (1837-1850) of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite). Also includes the letter books of John Saunders of Philadelphia, Secretary of the Joint Committee, and correspondence of Barclay White, Jesse W. Griest, Thomas Lightfoot, Samuel M. Janney, Levi K. Brown, Samuel Jeanes, and Albert Lamborn Green. Reports include information about the Senecas, the Otos and the Otoe Agency, the Santees and the Santee...
Dates:
1838-1901
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- Central Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends 3
- Davis, Bainbridge C., 1910-1993 3
- Friends Peace Committee (Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
- Germantown Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Philadelphia, Pa.) 3
- Haverford College 3
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- Miller, Richmond P. (Richmond Pearson), 1902-1972 3
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia (Hicksite) 3
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Spruce Street (Hicksite : 1833-1903) 3
- Muncy Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 3
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955). Joint Committee on Indian Affairs (1869-1892) 3
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Japan Committee 3
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Mission Board 3
- Wilbur, John, 1774-1856 3
- Woolman School (Swarthmore, Pa.) 3
- Abington Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1944) 2
- Abington Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- American Friends Fellowship Council 2
- American Friends Service Committee. Message Committee 2
- Ann Arbor Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Ann Arbor, Mich.) 2
- Baltimore Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Biddle, William Canby, 1864-1942 2
- Black Economic Development Conference 2
- Brinton family 2
- Brinton, Anna Cox 2
- Brinton, Howard Haines, 1884-1973 2
- Brinton, Joseph, 1828-1917 2
- Brinton, Mary H. (Mary Howland), 1833-1870 2
- Brown, Moses, 1738-1836 2
- Byberry Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Cheltenham Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Chester Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1681-1827) 2
- Chester Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1934) 2
- Chester Monthly Meeting of Friends (Media, Pa.) 2
- Clark, Rebecca Timbres, 1896- 2
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- Conference of All Friends (1920) (London, England) 2
- Cunningham, Elizabeth (Elizabeth Anne), 1934-2020 2
- Darby Monthly Meeting of Friends 2
- Earlham College 2
- Elfreth, Jacob R. Jr., 1837-1924 2
- Elfreth, Jacob R., Sr., 1789-1870 2
- Elkinton, J. Passmore (Joseph Passmore), 1887-1971 2
- Emlen family 2
- Evans, Edward W. (Edward Wyatt), 1882-1976 2
- Fellowship of Reconciliation (U.S.) 2
- Foreign Missionary Association of Friends of Philadelphia 2
- Frankford Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : 1805-1827) 2
- Frankford Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite) 2
- Friendly Acres (Orphanage : Secane, Pa.) 2
- Friends Center Corporation (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Friends Committee on National Legislation (U.S.) 2
- Friends Council on Education (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Friends Temperance Association of Philadelphia 2
- General Meeting of Men and Women Primitive Friends of Pennsylvania, Delaware, and New Jersey 2
- Germantown Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1877-1914) 2
- Goodenow, Leanore 2
- Gould, Thomas B., 1813-1856 2
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Fair Hill Friends' Meeting 2
- Gwynedd Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : 1714-1827) 2
- Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1936) 2
- Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1936- ) 2
- Haverford Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite 1827-1950) 2
- Heacock, Walter G. 2
- Hodgkin, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1877-1933 2
- Howland, David P., 1809-1852 2
- Jones, Margaret E., 1895-1984 2
- Kennett Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite) 2
- Kennett Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Hicksite : 1827-1904) 2
- Kersey, Jesse, 1768-1845 2
- Lightfoot, Thomas, 1821-1896 2
- Little Elk Meeting (Society of Friends : Hickory Hill, Pa.) 2
- London Grove Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) 2
- Marlborough Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
- Media Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 2
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- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
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- New England Yearly Meeting of Friends 2
- Norristown Preparative Meeting of Friends (1860-1936) 2
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