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Elizabeth Abbott Christ manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-950-041

Scope and Contents

This collection is comprised of typed histories of "Florida's First Two Friends Meetings for Divine Worship," and "Orlando-Winter Park Friends Meeting."

Dates

  • Creation: Undated.

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Biographical Note

Elizabeth Abbott Christ was a Quaker from New Jersey. She married Calvin D. Christ at Moorestown, New Jersey, in 1911. Her father, George Abbott, was a minister in the Society of Friends. Among other attributes making him a distiguished resident of Orlando, he was greatly interested in growing the finer varieties of palms and was a benefactor of the community in providing many of his palms for the area's beautification. She was very active in community club work and served as president of the local Sorosis Club.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Typed histories: "Florida's First Two Friends Meetings for Divine Worship" and "Orlando-Winter Park Friends Meeting."

Acquisition

Unknown.

Processing Information

Processed by Kara Flynn; completed January, 2016.

Title
Elizabeth Abbott Christ manuscripts, undated
Author
Kara Flynn
Date
January, 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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