Albany Friends Meeting (1942- ) Records
Scope and Contents
Records of the second Albany Friends Meeting, 1942-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, 1942-1994, and newsletters, 1965-68.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1995
Creator
- Albany Friends Meeting (1942- : Albany, N.Y.) (Organization)
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Conditions Governing Access
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Conditions Governing Use
Information on reproduction policies available in the library.
Biographical / Historical
The first Albany Monthly Meeting was established in 12mo 1840, set off from Coeymans Monthly Meeting (Hicksite). It changed to an Executive Meeting (meeting quarterly) in 1894, and began to meet half-yearly in 1902. It was laid down in 1915 and its members were joined to New York Monthly Meeting. A second meeting at Albany was organized in 1942. It is currently active.
Extent
1 linear ft. (6 volumes)
Abstract
Records of the second Albany Friends Meeting, 1942-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, 1942-1994, and newsletters, 1965-68.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1942-55, 1.2 1955-60, 1.3 1961-64, 1.4 1982-87, 1.5 1991-94, 1.6 1964 5mo-1971, 1.7 1972, 1.8 1973 4mo-1982 6mo; Newsletters: 2.1 1965-68, 2.2 1990-1995.
Physical Location
This collection is stored at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Custodial History
Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Deposit, 1997.
Subject
- Albany Friends Meeting (1942- : Albany, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Albany Friends Meeting (1942- ) Records
- Author
- Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
- Date
- 2007
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
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