Pictures of Meetinghouses - City of Philadelphia
Scope and Contents
Inlcudes photos, postcards, news articles and printed/original drawings of different meetinghouses around Philadelphia. List of meetinghouses featured: Arch Street, Bank Street, Center Square, Cherry Street, Chestnut Hill, Frankford (Unity and Waln Sts), Frankford (Penn and Orthodox Sts), Free Quakers, Fourth Street, Front Street, Fair Hill, Germantown (School Lane), Germantown (Coulter Street), Girard Avenue, Green Street and School, High Street, Merion, North Meeting, Orange Street Meeting, Pine Street Meeting, Powelton Avenue Meeting, Race Street Meeting, Spruce Street, Twelfth Street Meeting, West Philadelphia (35th and Lancaster), West Philadelphia (42nd and Powelton), Fairhill Indulged.
Dates
- undated
Limitations on Accessing the Collection
The collection is open for research use.
Copyright and Rights Information
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Extent
.75 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language
English
Overview
A collection of photographs, drawings, postcards, and news articles on meetinghouses around Philadelphia. Photographs feature both the building and meeting members. Drawings are both printed and originals.
Arrangement
Materials are arranged alphabetically by name of meetinghouse
- Architecture
- Chestnut Hill Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Frankford Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox)
- Frankford Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite)
- Germantown Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox)
- Germantown Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1877-1914)
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Fair Hill Friends' Meeting
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Girard Avenue Indulged Meeting
- Merion Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends)
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Spruce Street (Hicksite : 1833-1903)
- Orange Grove Monthly Meeting
- Powelton Preparative Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Quaker church buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Society of Free Quakers
- Twelfth Street Meeting House (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Title
- Pictures of Meetinghouses - City of Philadelphia, undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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