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Bethesda Monthly Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/B481
Identifier: QM-B-B481

Abstract

Records of Bethesda Monthly Meeting, 1971-2020. Includes minutes 1971-2001/2005-08 and digital minutes 2016-2020, plus some membership records and a run of newsletters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1971 - 2020

Creator

Language of Materials

Records in English

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Conditions Governing Use

Information on reproduction policies available in the Library.

Biographical / Historical

Bethesda Monthly Meeting was set off from Friends Meeting of Washington D.C. in 1971. Its first meeting took place in 9mo 1971.

Extent

0.75 linear ft.

0.1 GB

Arrangement

Divided into series: 1.Minutes; 2.Vital records; 3.Miscellaneous; 4. Committees.

Physical Location

This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposit, Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Digital records from the 2010s deposited by Wayne Finegar, General Secretary of Baltimore Yearly Meeting, in 2020.

General

Prior to its establishment as a Monthly Meeting, Bethesda met as a Preparative Meeting. See Bethesda Preparative Meeting for records prior to 1971.

Title
Bethesda Monthly Meeting Records
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Find It at the Library

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