Valley Friends Meeting (Rockingham County, Va.) Records (including Harrisonburg Monthly Meeting)
Scope and Contents
Harrisonburg Meeting's records consist of clerk's correspondence 1989-1992 received by the Yearly Meeting office. As Valley Friends Meeting, digital records include minutes (2011-2020 with gaps), some newsletters (2009-2019), Spiritual State of the Meeting reports (2010-2019), and some member related records and statistics.
Dates
- Creation: 1989 - 2020
Creator
- Valley Friends Meeting (Rockingham County, Va.) (Organization)
- Harrisonburg Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Rockingham County, Va.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Digital files are accessible to TriCollege accounts or on-campus users.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories. All requests for permission to publish or quote from records beyond the bounds of Fair Use must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor.
Biographical / Historical
Valley Friends Meeting was previously named Harrisonburg.
Friends in this area of the Shenandoah Valley began meeting for worship in 1979, organizing as Harrisonburg Preparative Meeting in 1983 under the care of Charlottesville Monthly Meeting. Harrisonburg was granted monthly meeting status by Baltimore Yearly Meeting in 1986. Their name was changed to Valley Friends Meeting in 2000.
Extent
0.1 GB
0.1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Location
This collection is stewarded by the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Digital records deposited in 2020 by Wayne Finegar, then-General Secretary of Baltimore Yearly Meeting. Harrisonburg Meeting Clerk's correspondence deposited by BYM Office
- Title
- Valley Friends Meeting Records
- Author
- Caitlin Goodman
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Find It at the Library
Most of the materials in this catalog are not digitized and can only be accessed in person. Please see our website for more information about visiting or requesting repoductions from Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Library
