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All Friends Regional Meeting Records

 Collection
Identifier: QM-NY-A456

Scope and Contents

Includes: Minutes, 1929-1977 and 1978-1996, and clerks' papers, 1941-1984, including correspondence, reports, etc.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929-1996

Creator

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

All Friends Quarterly Meeting was established in 1928 by Montclair Monthly Meeting and reaffirmed by New York Joint Yearly Meeting. As a united meeting, it accepted members of both the Hicksite and Orthodox branches of the Society of Friends, and contributed to the Reunification. In 1980, All Friends Quarterly Meeting became a Regional Meeting; this meeting remains active and is composed of Dover-Randolph, Montclair, Ridgewood, Rockland, and Summit Monthly Meetings.

Extent

0.6 linear ft. (2 boxes (plus 5 volumes))

Abstract

Includes: Minutes, 1929-1977 and 1978-1996, and clerks' papers, 1941-1984, including correspondence, reports, etc.

Arrangement

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1929-1950, 1.2 1951-1964, 1.3 1965-1977, 1.4 1978-1996; Clerks' papers: 2.1 1941-1984, 2.2 1942-84, 2.3 1949-52.

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.

Title
All Friends Regional Meeting 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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