Friends Historical Association
Scope and Contents
The collection contains the files of the Editors and Chairs of the Friends Historical Association, 1942-1972, and of its Treasurers to 2001.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-2001
Creator
- Friends Historical Association (Organization)
- Tolles, Frederick Barnes, 1915-1975 (Contributor, Person)
- Walker, E. Virginia (Contributor, Person)
- Wills, William M. (Contributor, Person)
- Swarthmore College (Contributor, Organization)
- Friends Historical Commission (Contributor, Organization)
- Friends Historical Association. Bulletin of the Friends Historical Association (Contributor, Organization)
- Friends Historical Association. Quaker History (Contributor, Organization)
- Twelfth Street Meeting House (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Contributor, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Friends Historical Association is an organization that promotes research and publication on topics in Quaker history. Membership and editorial offices are located at Swarthmore and Haverford Colleges. Minutes of the organization after 1964 are at Haverford College.
Extent
4 linear ft. (9 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Friends Historical Association is an organization that promotes research and publication on topics in Quaker history. Membership and editorial offices are located at Swarthmore and Haverford Colleges. Minutes of the organization after 1964 are at Haverford College.
Arrangement
The collection is organized into 4 series. The series are:
- Minutes
- Correspondence
- Financial
- Miscellaneous
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Physical Location
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of E. Virginia Walker, 1948
Minutes of Friends Historical Commission gift of Eleanore Price Mather, 1972
Correspondence of Friends Historical Commission gift of George Vaux, 2/1/1973
Subject
- George School (Bucks County, Pa.) (Organization)
- Friends Historical Commission (Organization)
- Friends Historical Association (Organization)
Geographic
Topical
- American periodicals -- Pennsylvania
- Historic buildings -- Pennsylvania
- Historic buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County
- Historic sites -- Pennsylvania -- Bucks County
- Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania
- Quakers -- History -- Periodicals
- Quakers -- History -- Societies, etc.
- Quakers -- Pennsylvania
- Schools -- Pennsylvania
- Schools -- Pennsylvania
- Societies -- Pennsylvania
- Societies -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford
- Society of Friends -- History -- Periodicals
- Society of Friends -- History -- Societies, etc.
- Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania
- Universities and colleges -- Pennsylvania -- Haverford
- Title
- An Inventory of the Friends Historical Association Records, 1942-2001
- Author
- FHL staff
- Date
- 2000
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
- Sponsor
- Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries
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