Friends Social Union (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Scope and Contents
Minute books, bylaws, committee, treasurer, and membership reports, programs, menus, and other records.
Dates
- Creation: 1924 - 1990
Creator
- Friends Social Union (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Biographical / Historical
Friends Social Union was founded in 1924 in Philadelphia, Pa., as a social club for Quaker men. In 1976 the by-laws were amended to include women as members. The records include by-laws, minutes, and miscellaneous, 1924-1990.
Extent
0.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Friends Social Union was founded in 1924 in Philadelphia, Pa., as a social club for Quaker men. In 1976 the by-laws were amended to include women as members. The records include by-laws, minutes, and miscellaneous, 1924-1990.
Arrangement
The collection is organized into 4 series. The series are:
- By-Laws
- Minutes and other records.
- Programs
- Correspondence
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Physical Location
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Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of James Frorer, 1960. Gift of H. Mather Lippincott, 2000. FHL-2023-007.
Subject
- Friends Social Union (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
- Title
- An Inventory of the Friends Social Union (Philadelphia, Pa.) Records, 1924-1990
- 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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