Elizabeth Abbott Christ manuscripts
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
- Christ, Elizabeth Abbott (Person)
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 Feet (1 folder)
Language
English
Overview
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.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- 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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