Manhasset Monthly Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Manhasset Monthly Meeting, 1961-present. Includes minutes, 1961-1995, burial Records 1822-1982, and newsletters, 1984-88.
Dates
- Creation: 1961 - 2007
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
Friends were meeting at Manhasset as early as 1702 under the care of Westbury Monthly Meeting, but the exact date on which it became a preparative is not known. In 1961, the Preparative Meeting was laid down, and Manhasset Monthly Meeting was set off from Westbury.
Extent
2 linear ft. (15 volumes (plus folders))
Abstract
Records of Manhasset Monthly Meeting, 1961-present. Includes minutes, 1961-1995, burial Records 1822-1982, and newsletters, 1984-88.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1961-1964, 1.2 1965-1969, 1.3 1970-1974, 1.4 1975-1979, 1.5 1980-1982, 1.6 1983-1984, 1.7 1985-1986, 1.8 1987-1988, 1.9 1989-1990, 1.10 1991-1992, 1.11 1993-1995; Vital records: 2.1 burial Records 1822-1982 (copy), 2.3 Membership register, ca. 1954-1999 (includes copies of marriage certificates, 1961-1966), 2.4 Membership register, ca. 1959-2001; Newsletters: 3.1 1984-88; Misc.: 4.1 Meeting house histories 1952-1992, 4.2 Report on meeting house expansion 1966.
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
- Manhasset Monthly 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
Revision Statements
- 2016: This electronic finding aid was updated in Summer 2016 by Abdulrezak Kemal in preparation for importing into ArchivesSpace, to conform to current markup standards and the ArchivesSpace data model.
- 2024: Some new files added as part of a student backlog project summer 2024 for NYYM Found in Collection materials
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