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Start Over Subject Quakers -- Social life and customs Creator Powell, Aaron M. (Aaron Macy), 1832-1899 Year 1905 to 1909

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Friends Temperance Union (New York, N.Y.), 1876-1905 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.3 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:
Records of the Friends Temperance Union of New York, a Quaker organization which promoted abstinence from all alcohol. It was founded in 1876 and ceased to meet after 5/1898. Includes Minutes, Executive Committee minutes, a Treasurer's book, and miscellaneous papers.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell Papers, 1858-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.5 linear ft. (1 box)
Abstract:
Aaron M. (Aaron Macy) Powell, 1832-1899, was a Quaker social reformer. The collection contains correspondence, much of it letters of condolence following the death (1867) of Powell's daughter Elizabeth, biographical materials and tributes, and mss. of his biographies of George Fox and Wendell Phillips.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]