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Friends Historical Library collection of Quaker organizations' annual reports

 Collection — othertype: SG-3
Identifier: SFHL-SG-3

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of annual reports (and some other publications) issued by philanthropic groups, schools and other organizations that were either started by Quakers, included many Quakers in their administration, and/or appealed to Quakers. The reports were collected at various times from various sources, and are sorted by organization.

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1800 - 2000

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is available for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Some of the items in this collection may be protected by copyright. The user is solely responsible for making a final determination of copyright status. If copyright protection applies, permission must be obtained from the copyright holder or their heirs/assigns to reuse, publish, or reproduce relevant items beyond the bounds of Fair Use or other exemptions to the law. See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/.

Extent

45 linear ft.

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of annual reports (and some other publications) issued by philanthropic groups, schools and other organizations that were either started by Quakers, included many Quakers in their administration, and/or appealed to Quakers. The reports were collected at various times from various sources, and are sorted by organization.

Arrangement

The annual reports are sorted alphabetically by organization name, and then chronologically by date of issue.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials were collected at various times from various sources by Friends Historical Library staff.

Related Materials

Some annual reports, especially those issued before 1800, were added to the FHL book collection and are cataloged in Tripod (https://tripod.swarthmore.edu/).

Title
Friends Historical Library collection of Quaker organizations' annual reports
Author
FHL staff and student workers
Date
2022
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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