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Alson D. Van Wagner New York Yearly Meeting Papers, 1992-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:
.25 linear ft.
Abstract:
Contains research, drafts and correspondence collected by Alson D. Van Wagner concerning two New York Yearly Meeting publications, Quaker Crosscurrents: Three Hundred Years of Friends in the New York Yearly Meeting, published in 1995, and New York Yearly Meeting Directory 1993. Of particular interest is the research done on identifying New York Yearly Meeting women ministers.

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Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts Records, 1993-1998 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.75 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
The Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts was founded in 1993 "to nurture and showcase the literary, visual, musical and performing arts within the Society of Friends, for the purpose of Quaker expression, ministry, witness and outreach," according to the group's mission statement. The collection contains the records of the Fellowship of Quakers in the Arts from its founding in 1993 until 1998, including administrative documents, newsletters, and member information.

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Trotter Hall Photographs, 1993

Extent:
.3 cubic ft. (1 box)
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This collection consists of 15 mounted black and white photographs of scenes in Trotter Hall prior to renovation. Trotter Hall is an academic building on Swarthmore College's campus. It was renovated approximately in 1993.

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Friends Peace Teams records, 1993-2020 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Abstract:
Friends Peace Teams (FPT) is an international non-profit charitable organization founded by North American Quaker Yearly Meetings in 1993. This collection includes records of Friends Peace Teams Council, the governing body of the group, as well as subject files.

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Tyler Arboretum photographs, circa 1995

Extent:
.2 linear ft.
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This collection contains assorted photographs of John J. Tyler Arboretum (also known as Painter Arboretum), printed about 1995, and depicting the site from 1801 to 1996. Most of the photographs were collected as part of a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Linda Chidsey writings and speeches, 1995-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (1 folder.))
Abstract:
Letters, articles, and speeches by Linda Chidsey, former Clerk of New York Yearly Meeting and acknowledged minister. Of special interest are the materials that relate to the peace testimony after the attacks of September 11, 2001 and renewal in the Society of Friends.

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Signe Wilkinson Papers, 1997-2020 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 folders
Abstract:
The collection contains typescripts of lectures written by Pulitzer Prize winning political cartoonist Signe Wilkinson. Most are autobiographical and reflect her Quaker beliefs as well as activism through art. The papers are annotated and often include doodles and sketches.

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