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Friends Meeting Houses Surveys

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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

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The Friends Meeting House Survey was a survey of the architecture and history of meeting houses of the Religious Society of Friends thorughout the Philadelphia, Delaware, and New Jersey area. The survey was conducted through the Historical American Buildings Society, a program run by the U.S. Department of the Interior and National Parks Services. The survey was conducted between the years of 1996 and 2002, and featured the photographing of each meeting house.

This collection contains the photographic records and architectural and historical reports of the Friends Meeting House Survey of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting compiled between the years of 1996 and 2002.

This collection is arranged in a single series, Surveys.

Processed by Alexandra Stern; completed October, 2018.

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Alexandra Stern
Finding Aid Date
October, 2018
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use.

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Fair Hill Friends Meeting House (Currently St. Mark Outreach Baptist Church), 1999.
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Archival Resource Key. Swarthmore Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Oxford Friends Meeting House (Currently part of Baltimore Yearly Meeting), 1999.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Philadelphia Orthodox Friends Meeting House (Powelton) (Currently the Lombard Central Presbyterian Church), 1999.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Media-Providence Friends Meeting House (aka Media-Springfield), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Valley Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Germantown Friends Meeting Houses, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Reading Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Richland Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Race Street Meeting House.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Goshen Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Longwood (Progressive) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Germantown (Hicksite) Friends Meeting House (aka Green Street Montly Meeting House, School House Lane Meeting House), undated.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Maidencreek Orthodox Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Norristown Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Springfield Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Goshen Friends Meeting House (Goshen Grange Hall #121), 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Romansville (Bradford Indulged) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Millville Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Unionville Friends Meeting House (Now, Grange Hall), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Birmingham Orthodox Friends Meeting House (Now a residence), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Falls Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Homeville (originally Oxford) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Doylestown Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Abington (Orthodox) Meeting House (aka Little Abington Meeting House), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Middletown (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. London Grove (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House (now a residence), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Concord (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Haverford Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. London Britain Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Pennsgrove Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Frankford Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Lansdowne (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. New West Grove Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Parkersville Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Chester Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Upper Providence Friends Meeting House (aka Providence Meeting, Montgomery County), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. New Garden (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House (now residence), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Little Elk Friends Meeting House (currently part of Baltimore Yearly Meeting), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Bart Friends Meeting House (Now the Bart Historical Society), undated.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Gwynedd Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. London Grove (Quarterly) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Newtown Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Upper Dublin Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Providence Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. West Chester Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Byberry Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Schuylkill Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Solebury Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Downingtown Friends Meeting House (aka Uwchlan), 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Darby Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Arch Street Friends Meeting House; and site of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (later, Orthodox), 1999.
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Archival Resource Key. Horsham Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Fallowfield Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Marlborough (aka Marlboro) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Willistown Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Roaring Creek Friends Meeting, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Catawissa Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Middletown Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Newtown (Square) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Falls Friends Meeting House, 1989 (currently the WIlliam Penn Center), 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Wrightstown Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Abington Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Free Quaker Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Caln (Quarterly) Friends Meeting House (originally known as East Caln), 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Chichester Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Buckingham Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. York Friends Meeting House, 1999.
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Archival Resource Key. Bradford Friends Meeting House, (aka Marshallton), 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Uwchulan Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Birmingham Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Makefield Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Maidencreek Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Exeter Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Plumstead Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Sadsbury Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. New Garden Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Old Kennett Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. (Former) Falls Friends Meeting House; 1728 (currently an apartment house), 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Concord Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Radnor Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Bristol Friends Meeting House, 1996.
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Archival Resource Key. Plymouth Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. Second Bank Friends Meeting House (1703-1790), undated.
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Archival Resource Key. Old Haverford Friends Meeting House, 1997.
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Archival Resource Key. High Street Friends Meeting House 9the Great Meeting House) 1696-1809, undated.
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Archival Resource Key. Merion Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. The First Bank Friends Meeting House (1685-ca. 1696), undated.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Centre Square Friends Meeting House (ca. 1685- ca. 1697), undated.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. The Boarded Friends Meeting House (1683- ca. 1686), undated.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Lower Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Upper Providence Friends Meeting House Photography, 2000.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Upper Providence Friends Meeting House, 2000.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Roaring Creek Friends Meeting House Photography, 2001.
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Archival Resource Key. Darby Friends Meeting House Photography, 2001.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. New West Grove Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Old Kennett Meeting House Photography, 1998-2000.
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Old Kennett Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Catawissa Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Plymouth Friends Meeting House Photography, 2000.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2000.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Race Street Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Race Street Friends Meeting House Photography, 1999.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. West Philadelphia Friends Meeting House Photography, undated.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Abington (Orthodox) Meeting House (aka Little Abington Meeting House) Photography, 2001.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Southampton Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Southampton Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Sadsbury Friends Meeting House Photgraphs, 2000.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Sadsbury Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House Photography, 2000-2001.
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Archival Resource Key. Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Germantown Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Germantown Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House Photography, 2002.
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Archival Resource Key. Frankford Preparative Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Downingtown Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2001.
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Archival Resource Key. Downingtown Friends Meeting House.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Bradford Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Bradford Friends Meeting House, 1999.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, 1999.
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Archival Resource Key. Arch Street Friends Meeting House, undated.
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Archival Resource Key. West Grove Friends Meeting House Photography, 1998-2001.
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Archival Resource Key. West Grove Friends Meeting House, undated.
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Archival Resource Key. Caln Friends Meeting House Photography, 1999.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Caln Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Buckingham Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-2002.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Buckingham Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Chichester Friends Meeting House Photography, 2000.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Chichester Friends Meeting House, 1997-1999.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Radnor Friends Meeting House Photography, 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Radnor Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Merion Friends Meeting House Photography, 1997-1999.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Lower Merion Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Arch Street Friends Meeting House Photography, 1999.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Administrative Documents and Building Lists (Post-Project Documents), 1997-1999.
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Archival Resource Key. Administrative Documents and Building Lists (Planning), 1997.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Westfield Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Atlantic City Friends Meeting House (now the entrance lobby for the Quality Inn), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Moorestown Orthodox Friends Meeting School (now the Gymnasium, cafeteria and music room for the Moorestown Friends Meeting School), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Squan Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Little Egg Harbor Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Quakertown Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. (Old) Westfield Friends Meeting House (now used as a pre-school facility), undated.
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Archival Resource Key. Greenwich (Hicksite) Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Trenton (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House (now the Mercer Street Friends Center), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Chesterfield Orthodox Friends Meeting House (aka Crosswicks Orthodox Friends Meeting House), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Barnegat Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Haddonfield Friends Meeting House (aka Haddonfield Orthodox), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Haddonfield Friends Meeting House (now the Haddonfield Acme, grocery store), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Medford Hicksite Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Salem Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Newton Friends Meeting House (aka Camden), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Shrewsbury Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Medord Orthodox Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Upper Springfield Friends Meeting House (aka Mansfield Friends Meeting House), 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Easton Friends Meeting House (now part of Eastern Union Church), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Cropwell Friends Meeting House, 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Mullica Hill Friends Meeting House (aka Woolwich), 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Moorestown Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Upper Greenwich Friends Meeting House (aka Mickleton), 1998.
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Archival Resource Key. Plainfield Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Woodstown Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Burlington Friends Meeting House (Now Friends Conference Center), 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Old Springfield Friends Meeting House [(aka Copany Friends Meeting House (now a private residence)], 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Mt. Holly Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Arney's Mount Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Chesterfield Friends Meeting House (aka Crosswicks Friends Meeting House), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Salem Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Rancocas Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Greenwich Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Seaville Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Eavesham Friends Meeting House (aka Mount Laurel Friends Meeting House), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Stony Brook Friends Meeting House (aka Princeton), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Randolph Friends Meeting House (aka Mendham), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. (Lower) Alloways Creek Friends Meeting House (aka Hancock's Bridge), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Bordentown Friends Meeting House (now Bank annex), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Trenton Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Old Upper Springfield Friends Meeting House (now a private residence), 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Woodbury Friends Meeting House, 1998.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Stanton Friends Meeting House (currently, Dentist Office), 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Mill Creek Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Wilmington Friends Meeting House, undated.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Camden Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Centre Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Odessa Friends Meeting House (aka Appoquinimink), 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Hockesin Friends Meeting House, 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Unami Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. George School Friends Meeting House (aka the rebuilt Twelfth Street Meeting House), 1996.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Southampton Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Kenett (Square) Friends Meeting House (Kennett Mounthly Meeting), 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Cheltenham Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Yardley Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Chestnut Hill Friends Meeting House (United Monthly Meeting), 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Westtown Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Caln Friends Meeting House at Coatesville, 1999.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Lansdowne (Hicksite) Friends Meeting House (currently the Apostolic Faith House of Prayer), 1999.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. West Grove (Western Quarterly) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Sadsbury Friends Meeting House (1901); currently the Christiana Mennonite Church, 1999.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. West Grove (Hicksite) Friends Meeting House of 1901; currently the West Grove Free Will Baptist Church, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. West Philadelphia Friends Meeting House (currently used as a neighborhood arts center), 1999.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Gwynedd Friends Meeting House (aka Faith Bible Church), 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Lampeter Friends Meeting House (formerly Leacock Meeting), 1999.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Horsham (Orthodox) Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Middletown Preparative Friends Meeting House, 1997.
Box 7
Archival Resource Key. Doe Run Friends Meeting House (also known as Derry), 1998.
Box 7

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