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The Temperance Association of Friends of Media (Media, Pa.) Records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG4-063

Scope and Contents

The records include the constitution, minutes, financial records, correspondence, and related papers.

Dates

  • Creation: 1883-1909

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

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Biographical / Historical

The Temperance Association of Friends of Media was a Quaker temperance association in Media, Pennsylvania, established in 1883.

Extent

0.42 linear ft. (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Temperance Association of Friends of Media was a Quaker temperance association in Media, Pennsylvania, established in 1883. The records include the constitution, minutes, financial records, correspondence, and related papers.

Arrangement

The collection is divided into ten series:

  1. Constitution and structure
  2. Annual reports
  3. Minutes
  4. Correspondence (1895-1903)
  5. Financial papers
  6. Committee papers
  7. Resolutions (Includes resolutions by the Media and Providence Prohibition Society, 1897)
  8. Manuscripts
  9. Papers of the Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia Y.M.
  10. Reference material (Printed)

Physical Location

For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donor: Alice Pennell Allen, 1964

Title
An Inventory of the The Temperance Association of Friends of Media (Media, Pa.) Records, 1883-1909
Author
FHL staff
Date
1964
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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