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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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Elmira Monthly Meeting Records, 1939-2008 (inclusive)

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0.25 linear ft. (2 volumes, 1 box)
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Records of Elmira Monthly Meeting, 1939-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, 1939-1964, and newsletter 1996-2008.

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Ridgewood Monthly Meeting Records, 1939-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:
7.5 linear ft. (27 volumes and 1 folder)
Abstract:
Records of Ridgewod Monthly Meeting, 1939-present. Includes minutes, 1939-94, membership Records 1939-94, miscellaneous 1965-95, and newsletters 1980-1989.

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Albany Friends Meeting (1942- ) Records, 1942-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (6 volumes)
Abstract:
Records of the second Albany Friends Meeting, 1942-ongoing. Includes: Minutes, 1942-1994, and newsletters, 1965-68.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Friends' Workcamp Program (1942-2015), 1942-2015 (inclusive)

Extent:
9.5 linear ft. (19 boxes)
Abstract:
The Weekend Workcamps Program originated on the eve of World War II. It provides volunteers and opportunity to work in an inner city community, interact with neighbors, and dialog on peace and justice issues. Today the Friends' Workcamp Program operates under the auspices of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting's Standing Committee on Peace and Concerns. Records include minutes, reports, project files, correspondence, and other records from 1942 to the present.

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Chatham-Summit and Summit Monthly Meetings Records, 1942-2018 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 linear ft. (volumes)
Abstract:
Records of Chatham-Summit and Summit Monthly Meetings, 1942-[ongoing]. Includes minutes 1942-2018, vital records 1944-2010, and newsletters 1965-2018.

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Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting Records, 1943-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:
13 linear ft. and 0.2 gb
Abstract:
Records of the Southern Appalachian Yearly Meeting and Association and many of its constituent members. Includes minutes, membership records, newsletters, committee records, and miscellaneous. Some born-digital records. The Charleston WV and Swannanoa Valley Meetings, which disaffiliated with SAYMA in 2022 and 2023, are described separately.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Joint Committee on the Religious Life of Our Society (1944-1950), 1944-1950 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 linear ft. (3 folders)
Abstract:
In 3mo 1944, Rufus Jones published an article, "Are We Ready," in Friends Intelligencer. In response to his concern for deepening the spiritual life of the Religious Society of Friends, members of both the Race Street and Arch Street Philadelphia Yearly Meetings gathered six months later in the meeting house at 15th and Race Streets. Records include minutes, correspondence, and publications.

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Oakwood Monthly Meeting Records, 1944-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.75 linear ft. (1 box ( 2 volumes))
Abstract:
Records of Oakwood Monthly Meeting, 1944-1976. Includes minutes 1944-1963; treasurer's book 1954-1956; and miscellaneous correspondance, reports, and papers 1944-1976.

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Schenectady Monthly Meeting Records, 1944-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.5 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of Schenectady Monthly Meeting from 1944. Includes minutes 1944-1959/1967-78/1979/1981, and miscellaneous materials 1964-94.

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North Pacific Yearly Meeting Records, 1945-2020 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. and 1.5 gb (861 files in 63 folders)
Abstract:
North Pacific Yearly Meeting is made of of members of the Society of Friends in the northwestern United States. Some of the Yearly Meeting's records are stored at the Oregon Historical Society Library, Portland, Oregon, but copies of the Proceedings and Steering Committee minutes are also deposited in the Friends Historical Library, although FHL is not the formal depository.

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Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting Records, 1946-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.5 linear ft.
Abstract:
Records of Somerset Hills Monthly Meeting, 1946-2009. Includes minutes 1946-2008, and miscellaneous 1946-95.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Church Unity Committee (1949-1973), 1949-1955 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:
The Church Unity Committee was composed of a small group of members-at-large appointed by the Yearly Meeting and those Friends who served "in any official capacity as representatives of this Yearly Meeting on State, National, or World Councils of Churches." It had originally been appointed by the Orthodox branch to coordinate ecumenical contacts. The Committee was laid down by Representative Meeting in 1973.

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South Central Yearly Meeting Records, 1949-2023 (inclusive)

Extent:
2 linear ft. and 0.1 gb
Abstract:
South Central Yearly Meeting opened in 1961 as a member of Friends General Conference, growing out of the Southwest Conference that began meeting in 1957. Most of its early monthly meetings were originally recognized as such by FWCC. Today South Central includes unprogrammed Quakers meeting in Texas, Arkansas, Missouri, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: Mississippi Project (1964-1966), 1949-1967 (inclusive)

Extent:
3 linear ft.
Abstract:
In response to the 1964 bombing of 44 black churches in Mississippi, Philadelphia and New York Yearly Meetings coordinated a joint effort to rebuild the destroyed churches and to attempt to foster racial reconciliation in the area. The project sent Lawrence and Viola Scott to Jackson, Mississippi as Quaker representatives. By 1966, the group had rebuilt 33 of the 44 churches, and built a community center in rural Canton, Mississippi. This collection is primarily composed of financial records, including accounts, invoices, receipts, bank statements, and invoices. It also includes correspondence for the Education Committee of PYM regarding publications, supplies, and pamphlets.

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