Chappaqua Mountain Institute Records
Scope and Contents
Includes: minutes, 1867-1909, and financial Records ca. 1870-1889.
Dates
- Creation: 1867-1909
Creator
- Chappaqua Mountain Institute (School : Chappaqua, 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
In 1867 a school committee was organized under the auspices of Purchase Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite). Chappaqua Mountian Institute was established in 1870 and was operated by the quarterly meeting until 1906, when it was closed and the property sold.
Extent
1.2 linear ft. (11 volumes (plus 3 folders))
Abstract
Includes: minutes, 1867-1909, and financial records ca. 1870-1889.
Arrangement
Organized into series: 1. Minutes; 2. Financial records; 3. Journals; 4. Miscellaneous.
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
- Chappaqua Mountain Institute (School : Chappaqua, N.Y.) (Organization)
- Title
- Chappaqua Mountain Institute 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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