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Bethesda Preparative Meeting Records

 Collection — othertype: SW/B/B482
Identifier: QM-B-B482

Scope and Contents

Records of Bethesda Preparative Meeting, 1962-71. Includes minutes 1962-70, vital records 1963-71, and miscellaneous 1963-67.

Dates

  • Creation: 1962-1971

Creator

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

Established in 1962, Bethesda was a preparative meeting under Friends Meeting of Washington, D.C. until its establishment as Bethesda Monthly Meeting in 1971.

Extent

0.25 linear ft.

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Divided into series: 1. Minutes; 2. Vital Records; 3. Miscellaneous.

Physical Location

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

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Deposit, Baltimore Yearly Meeting.

Existence and Location of Copies

Also available in microfilm, for use in the Library only: MR-B7

General

In 1971, the meeting was established as a Monthly Meeting. See Bethesda Monthly Meeting for records after 1971.

Title
Bethesda Preparative 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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