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
- Creation: undated
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Extent
.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
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
Physical Location
This material is stored off-site. All requests for materials from this collection must be made at least one week in advance. Contact hc-special@haverford.edu to arrange access.
Subject
- Chestnut Hill Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
- Frankford Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite) (Organization)
- Frankford Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox) (Organization)
- Society of Free Quakers (Organization)
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Fair Hill Friends' Meeting (Organization)
- Germantown Preparative Meeting of Friends (Hicksite : 1877-1914) (Organization)
- Germantown Preparative Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox) (Organization)
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.). Girard Avenue Indulged Meeting (Organization)
- Green Street Monthly Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
- Merion Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends) (Organization)
- Orange Grove Monthly Meeting (Organization)
- Powelton Preparative Meeting of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
- Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia held at Spruce Street (Hicksite : 1833-1903) (Organization)
- Twelfth Street Meeting House (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
- 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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