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Abington Friends School (Abington, Pa.) Account book
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-001
Abstract
Abington Friends School was established by Abington Monthly Meeting in the latter part of the eighteenth century as a day school. The account book covers the period 1828-1842. Pupil's names are given with the status of their payments, etc.
Dates:
1828-1842
Abington Monthly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-A200
Scope and Contents
Records of Abington Monthly Meeting and its predecessors since 1670. Included of the Pre-Separation and Hicksite records: minutes of the men's meeting and later, of joint sessions with women; minutes of the women's meeting; registers of births and deaths; marriage and membership records through the present day; certificates of removal, disownments, etc.; epistles received and other miscellaneous papers. Business minutes from 2018-2023 were deposited digitally.The...
Dates:
1670 - 2023
Abington Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/A220
Identifier: QM-Ph-A220
Scope and Contents
The original records of Abington Preparative Meeting -- pre-Separation, Hicksite, and Orthodox -- include minutes of men's, women's and joint business meetings as well as other records. Records of Abington Preparative Meeting include: men's minutes, 1786-1897 (H), 1827-1868 (O); women's minutes, 1787-1893 (H); women's account books, 1834-1874; school fund account books, 1773-1900 (H).
Dates:
1773-1943
Abington Quarterly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-A250
Scope and Contents
Records of Abington Quarterly Meetings, 1786, include: Hicksite and United men’s minutes; Orthodox men’s minutes; Hicksite women's minutes; Orthodox women’s minutes; First-day School Union records; minutes of the Hicksite Meeting on Worship and Ministry, the Ministry and Counsel Committee, and of the Meeting of Ministers and Elders, Orthodox; Orthodox meeting financial records; minutes of the Abington Visitation Committee; minutes of the Gwynned Visitation Committee; minutes of the...
Dates:
1786 - 2022
Aimwell School records
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1183
Abstract
The Aimwell School in Philadelphia was founded in 1796 by Anne Parrish (1760-1800) for the purpose of providing "a good English education" in the primary and grammar grades for underprivileged girls. It was instituted by the Society for the Free Instruction of Female Children and operated under the management of the Society of Friends.
Dates:
1796-1935
American Friends Fellowship Council Records
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-004
Abstract
The American Friends Fellowship Council had its origin in the Fellowship Committee of the American Friends Service Committee. Founded in 1933, its primary purpose was to foster an increased interest in Quakerism throughout the United States and to draw all Friends groups into closer sympathy and fellowship. The Fellowship Council merged with the Friends World Committee, American Section, in 1954. The collection includes correspondence and administrative records, minutes, financial...
Dates:
1933-1954
Baltimore Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-By
Scope and Contents
This collection, jointly housed at Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges, contains the records of the Pre-Separation, Hicksite, Orthodox, and United Baltimore Yearly Meetings.The Hicksite BYM (commonly known as Stony Run) records date from 1677-1967 and the Orthodox BYM (commonly known as Homewood) records date from 1671-1948. When the Separation schismed the Pre-Separation Baltimore Yearly Meeting, older records were maintained by one or the other branch, and only much later made...
Dates:
1677-2020
"Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House: A Biography"
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-975-07-010
Abstract
The manuscript of Gergory Barnes's "Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House: A Biography" provides a history of Philadelphia's Arch Street Meeting House from the purchase of the land by William Penn in 1683, to the present, including important Quaker individuals, the influence of Philadelphia's history on the Meeting House, the Orthodox-Hicksite separation, and the Wilburite-Gurneyites.
Dates:
2011
Bart Preparative Meeting Records
Collection — othertype: SW/Ph/B200
Identifier: QM-Ph-B200
Scope and Contents
Records include burials (Bart, Pa.), 1831-1935; chart of marked graves at Bart, 1938; Hicksite minutes of the joint sessions, 1887-1925.
Dates:
1831-1938
Bendersville Preparative Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-B-B463
Scope and Contents
Records of Bendersville Preparative Meeting, 1893-1905, including Men's Minutes, 1893-1903; Property Records, 1905; and Miscellaneous Papers, 1890-1891.
Dates:
1890-1903
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends 26
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends Library 9
- American Friends Service Committee 5
- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 5
- Pendle Hill (School: Wallingford, Pa.) 5
- Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology 4
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) 4
- Gwynedd Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1936) 4
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. International Outreach Committee (1974-) 4
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Religious Education Committee 4
- Westtown Boarding School 4
- Young Friends Movement (Philadelphia, Pa.) 4
- Abington Monthly Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1827-1955) 3
- American Young Friends Fellowship 3
- Biddle, Clement M. (Clement Miller), 1876-1959 3
- Cadbury, Henry J. (Henry Joel), 1883-1974 3
- 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
- Haverford Monthly Meeting of Friends (1904-) 3
- 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
- Cleveland Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (Cleveland, Ohio) 2
- 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
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) 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
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia 2
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District (Philadelphia, Pa.) 2
- Moorestown Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends (1951- ) 2
- New England Yearly Meeting of Friends 2
- Norristown Preparative Meeting of Friends (1860-1936) 2
- Ohio Yearly Meeting of Friends (Conservative : 1854- ) 2 + ∧ less
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