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Start Over Subject World War, 1939-1945 -- Civilian relief Creator New York Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. New York Quarterly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Workroom Committee

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New York Quarterly Meeting Workroom Committee photographs, 1940-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
.14 cubic ft. (1 box, stored with pa-117)
Abstract:
The Workroom, a project of the 15th Street and 20th Street New York Monthly Meetings, was established in 1940 by the Joint Peace and Service Committee of the New York Monthly Meetings. The sewing room produced garments for needy children during World War II. This collection contains one photo album, two packets of snapshots, and one folder of sixteen loose photographs. The photo album documents the Workroom activities as well as international photos of recipients of garments, with descriptions. The collection dates fromare 1940 to 1976.

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