Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 97 Collections and/or Records:
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Women's Problems Group (1917-1969)
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-821
Scope and Contents
Records of the Women's Problem Group of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1949-1961.
Dates:
1949-1961
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Worship and Care Standing Committee (1998-2015)
Collection — Othertype SW/Phy/410
Identifier: QM-Phy-410
Scope and Contents
Records of the Worship and Care Standing Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1998-2003.
Dates:
1998-2003
Records of Primitive Friends
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1145
Abstract
Nineteenth and twentieth century records, especially minutes of Primitive Friends (Quakers) in Maryland and Pennsylvania.
Dates:
1832-1922
Towanda Friends Meeting Records
Collection — Othertype SW/Ph/T707
Identifier: QM-Ph-T707
Scope and Contents
Records include minutes, 1998-2012 (gaps), financial records, 1998-2016, and miscellaneous papers.
Dates:
1998-2016
Judy and Michael Van Hoy Papers
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-341
Abstract
The papers of Judy and Michael Van Hoy, members of Green Street Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who have been deeply involved in social justice concerns particularly through the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Workcamps programs. Both also were active in international workcamps, especially in Kenya. Judy Van Hoy maintained correspondence with many international workcampers, including extensive correspondence with Jane Swart, a South African who worked at the Quaker Peace Centre...
Dates:
1967 - 2015
Samuel Wetherill Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG5-257
Abstract
Samuel Wetherill (1736-1816), a Philadelphia manufacturer of cloth, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, was a birthright Quaker born in Burlington, N.J. During the Revolutionary War, he actively supported the military effort and was disowned from Philadelphia Monthly Meeting in 1779. In 1781, he, along with other disowned Quakers, founded an independent Quaker meeting, called the Society of Free Quakers. This collection contains correspondence primarily from another group of disowned Quakers...
Dates:
1780-1816
Whiteland Preparative Meeting of Friends Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Ph-P100
Scope and Contents
Records include: Orthodox meeting minutes, 1822-1853 and 1858-1902; records of the building of the Whiteland Meetinghouse in 1879
Dates:
1822-1922
