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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Discipline Revision Committees (1911-1996), 1911-1996 (inclusive)

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2 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records, 1911-1996 of the Faith and Practice Revision Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends and its predecessors. Records include revisions to the ?book of discipline,? commonly called Faith and Practice, published in 1913, 1927, 1955, 1972, and 1997.

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Buffalo Executive Meeting Records, 1914-1931 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.13 linear ft. (2 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Buffalo Meeting of the Society of Friends, 1914-1931. Includes: Minutes 1923-1931; Treasurer's Book, 1914-1931.

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Batavia Monthly Meeting Records, 1915-1969 (inclusive)

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3.8 linear ft. (5 volumes (plus 4 folders))
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Records of Batavia Monthly Meeting, 1915-1969. Includes: minutes, 1915-1969; Register: Births and Deaths, 1916-1969; deed, mortgage, etc.; account book, 1935-1951; treasurer's book, property and financial correspondence 1940, 1968-70; Miscellaneous: correspondence 1927-30, 1910-16, meeting notes.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Social Order Committee and its predecessors (1917-1969), 1917-1969 (inclusive)

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13.5 linear ft.
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A Social Order Committee was established by Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1917 to "consider the part which the Religious Society of Friends should take in the present day application of efforts to promote the Kingdom of God on Earth, particularly as it relates to social, political, and industrial conditions." In 1927 it began to more formally cooperate with a similar committee of the Hicksite Yearly Meeting in much of its work; the two shared a Secretary, David S. Richie, after 1939. In 1948 the two Philadelphia Yearly Meetings formed a joint Social Order Committee. It was absorbed into the Meeting for Social Concerns in 1969-70.

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Newark Monthly Meeting (Newark, NJ) Records, 1917-1928 (inclusive)

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1.25 linear ft. (3 volumes)
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Records of Newark Monthly Meeting, 1917-1928. Includes minutes 1917-28; membership register 1917-28; treasurer's records 1918-28.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Committee on Race Relations and its predecessors (1919-1970), 1921-1969 (inclusive)

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6 linear ft. (12 boxes)
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Records, 1921-1969, of the Race Relations Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and its predecessors, the Anti-Lynching Committee (1919-1921), Committee on the Interests of the Colored Race (1921-1929) Committee on Race Relations (1921-1929), and the Joint Committee on Race Relations(1929-1955).

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Montclair Monthly Meeting Records, 1925-2005 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.3 linear ft.
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Records of Montclair Monthly Meeting, 1925-2005. Includes vital records, 1939-1977, minutes, 1925-2005, ministry and counsel, 1928-1973, financial records, 1938-1977, miscellaneous papers, 1902-1989, and newsletters, 1981-89.

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Ithaca Monthly Meeting Records, 1926-2013 (inclusive)

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1.1 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of Ithaca Monthly Meeting and its predecessor, the Ithaca Association of Friends, 1926-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, 1926-2013, newsletter 1980-1984, and Directory 1979-80, 1986. The first volume of minutes includes a register of members and meeting history.

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New York Yearly Meeting Records: Elsie K. Powell House, 1927-2017 (inclusive)

Extent:
6 linear ft. (12 boxes)
Abstract:
The Elsie K. Powell House is a Quaker retreat and conference center located in Old Chatham, New York. The collection contains materials relating to the establishment of the Powell House and its function as a Quaker retreat and conference center.

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New Brunswick Monthly Meeting Records, 1927-2019 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of New Brunswick Monthly Meeting, 1927-2017. Includes minutes, 1927-2017, and newsletters/mailings, 1980-1995.

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All Friends Regional Meeting Records, 1929-1996 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.6 linear ft. (2 boxes (plus 5 volumes))
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Includes: Minutes, 1929-1977 and 1978-1996, and clerks' papers, 1941-1984, including correspondence, reports, etc.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Joint Committee on Cooperation between Arch Street and Race Street (1930-1955), 1930-1935 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:
In 5mo 1930, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) appointed a committee "for the development of closer cooperation between Arch Street and Race Street Yearly Meetings, and to consider also whether the time of our Yearly Meeting might be changes so that the sessions of the two Meetings would at least in part overlap." Includes records of this Committee, 1930-1935. Of particular interest are surveys of cooperation between the two Philadelphia Quaker bodies to that point, as well as histories of these early orgainzations, including Woolman School, the predecessor to Pendle Hill.

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Riverside Friends Meeting Records, 1930-1963 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (3 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Riverside Friends Meeting, 1930-63. Includes minutes, 1930-61, and a guest book, 1957-63.

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Philadelphia General Meeting (1946-1954) Records, 1933-1955 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.25 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of Philadelphia General Meeting, an annual meeting of members of both Philadelphia Yearly Meetings from 1946-1954. Also includes minutes, correspondence, and other records of joint committees involved in the process of the reunification of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting .

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Lake Erie Yearly Meeting Records, 1934-2024 (inclusive)

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15 linear ft. and .3 gb
Abstract:
The Lake Erie Yearly Meeting opened on August 31, 1963, as an outgrowth of the Great Lakes Regional Conference, begun in May, 1939, and called Lake Erie Association of Friends Meetings after 1944. Records include minutes and other records of Lake Erie Association, Lake Erie Yearly Meeting, and its constituent monthly meetings.

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New York Monthly Meeting (United) Records, 1934-1974 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.5 linear ft. (1 box (20 volumes))
Abstract:
Records of New York Monthly Meeting, 1958-1974. Includes: minutes, 1958-74, membership releases, 1958-74, and committee records.

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Syracuse Monthly Meeting Records, 1936-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 linear ft. (19 volumes and 1 folder)
Abstract:
Records of Syracuse Monthly Meeting and Syracuse Quarterly Meeting, 1936-(ongoing). Includes minutes and assorted papers, 1936-.

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Rochester Monthly Meeting Records, 1936-2010 (inclusive)

Extent:
12 linear ft. (50 volumes + 2 boxes + 1 folder)
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Records of Rochester Monthly Meeting, 1944-ongoing. Includes: minutes 1944-2010, with index for 1936-2000; membership lists 1936-1956 and 1981-1989; scrapbooks 1819-1997; a guest book, 1980-90; newsletters, 1957-, and miscellaneous histories, 1999 and 2005.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) Records: Committee on Economic Problems (1937-1948), 1936-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:
The Committee on Economic Problems was appointed in 1937 to cooperate with the Social Order Committee of the Arch Street Yearly Meeting. Clair Wilcox, a Quaker professor of Economics at Swarthmore College was the first Chair. The Committee was interested in a variety of related issues, including industrial relations, unemployment, and economic and social research.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Social Service Committee (1936-1964), 1936-1964 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (4 boxes)
Abstract:
The Social Service Committee was appointed in 1936, continuing the work of the Committee on Philanthropic Labor of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite). Primarily educational in nature, its work included providing information to local Quaker meetings on social service issues. The Committee was renamed the Committee on Social Welfare in 1964.

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Shrewsbury Monthly Meeting (1954- ) Records, 1937-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (7 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Shrewsbury Monthly Meeting (1954- ), 1937-ongoing. Includes minutes, 1955-81, as well as the minutes of Shrewsbury Meeting of Friends, 1937-1954, and newsletters.

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Buffalo Monthly Meeting Records, 1939-2022 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (3 boxes, 4 volumes) and 0.1 gb
Abstract:
Records of Buffalo Monthly Meeting and of the Buffalo Niagara Friends Group, 1939-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, Ministry & Counsel files, Newsletters, and miscellaneous records.

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