Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting Records
Scope and Contents
Records of Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting, 1946-2009. Includes minutes 1946-2008, and miscellaneous 1946-95.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-2009
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
A group of Friends began to meet informally at Basking Ridge in 1946. In 1956 they became part of Shrewsbury and Plainfield Half-Yearly Meeting as the Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting. The Monthly Meeting was laid down in 2009 due to declining membership.
Extent
0.5 linear ft.
Abstract
Records of Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting, 1946-2009. Includes minutes 1946-2008, and miscellaneous 1946-95.
Arrangement
Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1946-1956, 1.2 1956-70, 1.3 1970-89, 1.4 1989-2008; Vital Records: 2.1 1946-95, 2.2 1956-1971, 2.3 1972-2009; Miscellaneous: 3.1 1946-2009, 3.2 1957-2005.
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, 1997-2010.
Subject
- Title
- Somerset Hills 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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