All Friends Regional Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Includes: Minutes, 1929-1977 and 1978-1996, and clerks' papers, 1941-1984, including correspondence, reports, etc.
Dates
- Creation: 1929-1996
Creator
- New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. All Friends Regional Meeting (Organization)
Language of Materials
These records are entirely in English
Conditions Governing Access
Where available, access is through microfilm.
Conditions Governing Use
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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.
Subject
- 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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