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Images of U.S. Meetinghouses

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Call Number:
MC.912
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
1.5 linear ft. (9 boxes)
Language:
No linguistic content; Not applicable
Preferred Citation:
Images of U.S. Meetinghouses (HC.MC 912) Quaker and Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1879-1951 (inclusive) and most images are undated (bulk)
Abstract:
Images such as photographs, drawings, and prints of meetinghouses which are used by meetings that are part of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Images such as photographs, drawings, and prints of meetinghouses which are used by meetings that are part of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting.

Arranged alphabetically be the name of the meeting or meetinghouse.

Original processing information unknown. Revised by Lily Sweeney and Andrea Brokate Castillo in 2019 and 2022.

MC 913 Pictures of Meetinghouses in the US MC 924 Pictures of Meetinghouses outside the US

Subject

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Author
Lillian Sweeney
Finding Aid Date
November, 2019
Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research use

Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)

Collection Inventory

Abington (Hicksite).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Jenkintown, PA. Built in 1700 and 1756. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -45 photos -negatives -6 cyanotypes -8 post cards -newspaper clippings with photos and sketches -1 drawing (printed). Misc: *originally known as Dublin Meeting -clippings commemorating their 250th anniversary, 1933

Abington (Orthodox).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Jenkintown, PA. Built in 1836. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -14 photos -2 cyanotypes -newspaper clipping with sketch from the Public Ledger, Philadelphia, May 24, 1931. Misc: *removed to Cheltenham in 1920 and since 1944 has been known as Cheltenham Monthly Meeting -sometimes called Little Abington

Alloway's Creek.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Hancock's Bridge, NJ. Built in 1756 (old part) and 1784 (new part). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -4 post cards (some duplicates). Misc: *also known as Hancock's Bridge Meeting

Ambler Friends Mtg. Place.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Ambler, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: -no actual meeting house existent, Friends met from 1898 to 1906 on the second floor of No. 30 N. Main St.

Appoquinimink.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Odessa, DE. Built in 1785. Contains: -7 photos. Misc: -also known as Odessa Meeting House

Arney's Mount.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Pemberton, NJ. Built in 1775. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -14 photos -2 welcome cards with sketches -3 post cards. Misc: -also known as The Mount or Shreve's Mount Meeting

Atlantic City.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Atlantic City, NJ. Built in 1872. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -5 photos (prints, not originals) -1 cyanotype -1 newspaper clipping (historical sketch) from The Friend, 1932. Misc:

Bakersville.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Pleasantville, NJ. Built in 1840. Contains: -1 photo showing place where meeting house once was. Misc: *subordinate meeting of Great Egg Harbor Monthly Meeting -located between Somer's Point and Pleasantville, NJ

Ballance.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Lancaster County, PA. Built in ca. 1840. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo.

Barnegat.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Barnegat, Ocean Co., NJ. Built in 1767. Contains: -7 photos -1 post card / photo.

Bart (Hicksite).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Lancaster County, PA. Built in ca. 1820. Hicksite meeting. Also known as West Sadsbury A preparative meeting, Bart Meeting discontinued around 1920 and its members joined Sadsbury Meeting (H).

Bart (Orthodox).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Lancaster County, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 cyanotypes. Misc: *This orthodox branch discontinued in 1881 and its members joined Sadsbury Meeting (O)

Birmingham (Hicksite).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in West Chester, PA. Built in 1765 (left) and 1822 (right). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -19 photos -250th year bulletins w/ photos, 1940 -2 articles w/ photos -1 program -16 post cards -5 cyanotypes -prints: 5 photos, 6 sketches. Misc: *established ca. 1726 by Concord Monthly Meeting -used as hospital in the Battle of Brandywine (1777)

Birmingham (Orthodox).
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in West Chester, PA. Built in ca. 1845. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo -6 prints of photos (duplicates) -1 newspaper article detailing history of the meeting, West Chester Daily Local News, 1939. Misc: *After being discontinued in 1922, the remaining members joined West Chester Preparative Meeting

Bordertown.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Located in Bordertown, NJ. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *By 1878, members of both the Hicksite and the Orthodox branches of this meeting had been transferred to the Chesterfield Preparative Meeting

Bradford (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chester County, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 cyanotypes. Misc:

Bradford (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Marshallton, PA. Built in 1765. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -9 photos -3 cyanotypes -4 post cards -invitation to attend and reunion notice w/ photo (+ newspaper article detailing events) -2 FHS photos.

Bristol (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Bristol, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 cyanotype.

Bristol (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Bristol, PA. Built in 1712 and later expanded. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -4 post cards (some duplicate) -1 cyanotype. Misc: -occupied by the British for use as a hospital, 1777-1778

Buckingham (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Buckingham, PA. Built in 1768 (prior building, 1708, 1731). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -18 photos -1 cyanotype -7 post cards (some duplicate) -historical sketch by Henry Paxson. Misc: -used as hospital during Revolutionary War, 1777 (meeting continued to take place) -many soldiers buried in unmarked graves on the premises

Buckingham (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Lahaska, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: -also known as Lahaska Meeting

Burlington (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Burlington, NJ. Built in 1845. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: *In 1959, this meeting changed its name to Rancocas Monthly Meeting to match its current location

Burlington (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Burlington, NJ. Built in 1682 (hexagonal), 1784 (present). Orthodox meeting. Contains: -37 photos -1 cyanotype -6 post cards -8 photos of sketches (with duplicates) -Historical Assoc. bulletin with photos and sketches, -1 sketch. Misc: *forerunner of Burlington Monthly Meeting

Byberry.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Philadelphia, PA. Built in 1692 (log), 1714 (stone), and 1808. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -12 photos -2 cyanotypes -5 post cards -1 photo from Old Meeting Houses, Hayes -1 historical sketch from the Friends' Intelligencer.

Caln (East).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Coatesville, PA. Built in 1726. Contains: -16 photos -7 cyanotypes -1 sketch (print) -1 photo (print) -3 post cards (duplicates). Misc: -also known as Old Caln

Caln (West).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Coatesville, PA. Built in 1756. Contains: -4 photos -1 cyanotype.

Camden (NJ).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Camden, NJ. Built in 1828. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos. Misc:

Camden (DE).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Camden, DE. Built in 1805. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -9 photos -historical pamphlet with sketch (2 copies).

Cape May.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Seaville (C. May Co.), NJ. Built in 1716. Contains: -9 photos -1 news article, 1939 -1 article from The Plan and its reprint in the Friends' Intelligencer, 1932 -1 news photo -1 invite to worship w/ photo. Misc: *established by Salem MM or Haddonfield MM; transferred to Maurice River in 1817 *reestablished by Greenwich MM, Salem MM and now Seaville MM

Catawissa.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Catawissa, PA. Built in ca. 1755. Contains: -3 photos -1 printed photo -2 obituaries on Mary Walter, sole attender for 25 years -7 post cards -1 print, Hayes -2 cyanotypes. Misc:

Cecil.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Kent County, Lynch, MD. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo.

Centre (PA).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Bellefonte, PA. Contains: -1 post card.

Centre (Friends United Meeting).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Bellefonte, PA. Contains: -1 post card.

Centre (DE).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Centreville, Delaware. Built in 1708, and 1795. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos. Misc: *A descendent of this meeting is currently called Hockessin Monthly Meeting.

Cheltenham.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Fox Chase, PA. Built in 1795 and 1922. Contains: -4 photos -sketch from PYM mailing.

Chester (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chester, PA. Built in 1829. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -6 photos -1 newspaper clipping, centennial celebrations recounted in the Friends' Intelligencer, 1929. Misc: *became the Media Monthly Meeting in 1955 -see also Moorestown, NJ

Chester (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chester, PA. Built in 1736. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 cyanotype -1 printed photo -Friends' Historical Association bulletin w/ photos, 1932 -2 copies, newspaper sketch -1 post card.

Chesterfield.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chesterfield, PA. Hicksite meeting. Misc: SEE Crosswicks, PA

Chichester (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chichester, PA. Built in 1769. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: *A Preparative meeting, it was discontinued in 1914 and its members transferred to Concord Monthly Meeting

Chichester (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Chichester, PA. Orthodox (Preparative) meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: *Discontinued in 1880, its members were transferred to Concord Preparatory Meeting which closed soon after

Christiana (Orthodox).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Sadsbury, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: -also known as Sadsbury Meeting

Christiana (Hicksite).
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Located in Cinnaminson, NJ. Built in 1901. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card.

Cinnaminson.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Cinnaminson, NJ. Contains: -1 photo.

Coatesville.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Coatesville, PA. Built in ca. 1890. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -1 post card.

Colestown.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Colestown, NJ. Contains: -1 photo.

Colora.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Colora, MD. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: -originally called West Nottingham Meeting (name and affiliation changed around 1860)

Columbia.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Lancaster County, PA. Built in 1800. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 cyanotypes. Misc: *originally referred to as Hempfield Meeting

Concord (Hicksite).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Concordville, PA. Built in 1728 (north end) and 1783 (south end). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -5 photos -3 cyanotypes -3 post cards (duplicates) -newspaper article commemorating its 225th year in the West Chester Daily Local News, 1911. Misc: *Prior to 1728, this meeting was referred to as Chichester and circulated between that area and the Concord area.

Concord (Orthodox).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Concordville, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -2 cyanotypes.

Cropwell.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located near Marlton, NJ. Built in 1809. Contains: -20 photos -4 post cards (duplicates) -1 news photo.

Crosswicks (Hicksite).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Crosswicks, NJ. Built in 1773 (3rd house on this site). Hicksite meeting. Contains: 20 photos (and negatives) -3 post cards -1 news photo -historical sketch by J. Middleton, 1900 and its reprint, 1926 -historical sketch -drawing (printed). Misc: -also known as Chesterfield -used by Hessian soldiers in 1778

Crosswicks (Orthodox).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Crosswicks, NJ. Built in post separation. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 post card / photo.

Darby.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Darby, PA. Built in ca. 1805. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 cyanotypes -news article, 1935 -photo taken from Old Meeting Houses, Hayes -printed photo -150th year bulletin w/ photo. Misc: -article describes a typical Quaker wedding

Doe Run.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Lodonderry, PA. Built in 1808. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos -2 post cards (duplicates). Misc: -also known as Londonderry or Derry Meeting

Downington.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Downington, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -3 cyanotypes -5 post cards. Misc: *Prior to 1806, the indulged MH in Downington was referred to as Milltown. *absorbed by Uwchlan Monthly Meeting in 1907

Doylestown.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Doylestown, PA. Built in 1835. Contains: -6 photos -5 post cards.

East Branch.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Monmouth County, NJ. Built in 1816. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos. Misc: *organized as Robins' Meeting circa 1738 under the care of Chesterfield Monthly Meeting *called East Branch since 1804

Easton.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Misc: SEE Third Haven, MD

Easton (Orthdox).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Masonville, NJ. Built in soon after 1803. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos. Misc: *organized under Evesham Monthly Meeting in 1804

Elklands.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Shunk, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -2 post cards (dup.).

Exeter.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Stonersville, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -2 post cards -2 cyanotypes. Misc: *originally referred to as Oley -ancestors of Abraham Lincoln and Daniel Boone buried in the Friends' cemetery

Evesham.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Mt. Laurel, NJ. Built in 1798. Contains: -1 post card. Misc: sometimes called Mt. Laurel

Fallow Field (Hicksite).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Ercildoun, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos -5 post cards (duplicates) -photo from Old Meeting Houses, J. Russell Hayes -2 cyanotypes. Misc: -also known as Ercildoun Meeting

Fallow Field (Orthodox).
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Ercildoun, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 cyanotype. Misc: *Members were transferred to London Grove MM after Fallow Field's discontinuation in 1838

Fallsington.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Fallsington, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos -1 Historical Society Bulletin with photo, 1941 -250th anniversary bulletin with photos, 1933. Misc: -also known as Falls Meeting

Fallsington / Falls.
Box 3
Scope and Contents

Located in Fallsington, PA. Built in 1841. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -11 photos -news photo from 250th anniversary celebration -6 post cards (duplicates) -Historical Society Bulletin with photo, 1941. Misc:

Galloway.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Leeds Point, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: *unofficially referred to as Leeds Point

Goshen (Hicksite).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Goshenville, PA. Built in 1736. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -4 post cards (duplicates) -1 cyanotype.

Goshen (Orthodox).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Goshenville, PA. Built in 1849. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: -earliest date 1702 (set off from Springfield Meeting in 1703) *closed and joined with Malvern Meeting and Whiteland Prep. around 1890

Great Egg Harbor.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Somers Point, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: -photo of Somer's Mansion where the meeting was held before a proper meeting house was provided *also referred to as Egg Harbor

Greenwich (Orthodox).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Greenwich, NJ. Built in 1793. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -9 photos -2 post cards (duplicates). Misc: includes at least 1 interior

Greenwich (Hicksite).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Greenwich, NJ. Built in 1857. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 printed sketch.

Greenwood.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Millville, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *established in 1820 under Muncy Monthly Meeting

Gwynedd.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Gwynedd, PA. Built in 1700, 1712, and 1823. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -31 photos -4 post cards -2 news photos -4 sketches (P, 3- duplicates) -bulletin from 250th anniversary -3 cyanotypes.

Gwynedd Quarterly.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Gwynedd, PA. Contains: -1 photo.

Haddonfield (Hicksite).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Haddonfield, NJ. Built in 1851. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos -2 post cards / photo. Misc: *originally established under the name Newton (1686) *also referred to as he Walnut Street Meeting

Haddonfield (Orthodox).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Haddonfield, NJ. Built in 1760 and 1851. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -11 photos -5 post cards -6 printed sketches (some duplicates). Misc: *also referred to as the Lake Street Meeting *The two Haddonfield Meetings merged in 1952.

Hardwick.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Hardwick, PA. Built in 1764. Contains: -2 photos of sketches -1 photo of the old meeting house's cornerstone now installed in the Quaker Grove Schoolhouse built on that site.

Haverford.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Haverford, PA. Built in 1837 and enlarged ifrom 1894-1904. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -11 photos -9 post cards -2 cyanotypes -invitation for centennial gathering, 1934 -bulletin from sesquicentennial celebration, 1984 w/ photo.

Old Haverford.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Oakmont, PA. Built in 1688, 1700, and enlarged in 1800. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -12 photos -13 cyanotypes -2 invites to worship -2 printed photos -11 post cards -2 news articles -2 drawings -2 historical sketches -1 bulletin, 1940.

Hockessin.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Hockessin, DE. Built in 1738 and enlarged in 1745. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -8 photos. Misc: *established in 1737 by Newark [Kennet] Monthly Meeting *Before 1955, this meeting was known as Centre Monthly Meeting. (see earlier entry)

Homeville.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Homeville, PA. Built in ca. 1828. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *originally called Colerain Meeting, then Oxford, until its final name change in 1842

Horsham (Hicksite).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Horsham, PA. Built in 1724 and 1803 (3 houses, same site). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -10 photos -1 news sketch -5 post cards -1 printed photo -8 cyanotypes.

Horsham (Orthodox).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in West Chester, PA. Orthodox meeting. Misc: -includes photos of Lukens homestead where meeting was held for a time after the separation of 1827

Kennett.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Hamorfon, PA. Built in 1710, enlarged in 1719 and 1721. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -10 photos -5 printed photos -4 post cards -1 cyanotype. Misc: -also known as Old Kennett Meeting

Kennett Square (Orthodox).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Kennett Square, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -6 photos -1 post card -1 cyanotype. Misc: -also known as the Marshall Street Meeting

Kennett Square (Hicksite).
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Kennett Square, PA. Built in 1813. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card -1 cyanotype. Misc:

Kingwood.
Box 4
Scope and Contents

Located in Quakertown, NJ. Built in 1745-7 and 1862. Contains: -1 photo -1 news photo -1 drawing. Misc: *also known at various times as Bethlehem (1731-1747), and later as Quakertown Meeting

Lahaska.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Misc: SEE Buckingham, PA

Lambertville.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Lambertville, NJ. Built in 1870. Contains: -3 photos.

Lampeter.
Box 5
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Located in Bird-in-Hand, PA. Built in 1790. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -3 cyanotypes. Misc: *originally known as Leacock Meeting (before 1751)

Lansdowne (Hicksite).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Lansdowne, PA. Built in 1903. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo -2 post card. Misc: *established in 1901 by Darby Monthly Meeting

Lansdowne (Orthdox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Lansdowne, PA. Built in 1831. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos -2 cyanotypes -4 post cards -1 printed photo taken from Rural Pennsylvania, Hotchkin, 1897. Misc: -also known as Upper Darby or Darby Meeting House

Little Egg Harbor.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Tuckerton, NJ. Built in 1709 and 1862. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -2 post cards -1 historical sketch -3 copies of sketches of MH ca. 1709 -Historical Society Bulletin w/ sketch and photo, 1932. Misc: *discontinued in 1901 and joined Burlington Monthly Meeting, but in 1986 was reactivated

London Britain.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Strickersville, PA. Built in 1834. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -2 cyanotypes. Misc: *established in 1837 by New Garden Monthly Meeting, discontinued by 1929

London Grove (Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in London Grove, PA. Built in 1835. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: *discontinued in 1944, members joined New Garden Monthly Meeting

London Grove (Hicksite).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in London Grove, PA. Built in 1724 and 1818. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -9 post cards -5 copies of a printed photo labeled "Supplement to The Westonian," 1902.

Longwood.
Box 5
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Located near Kennet Square, PA. Progressive meeting. Contains: -5 photos -2 printed photos from FHA bulletin vol. 17 -1 post card -1 program card with photo.

Maiden Creek (Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Leasport, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -1 cyanotype.

Maiden Creek (Hicksite).
Box 5
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Located in Maiden Creek, PA. Built in 1807. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -14 photos -1 cyanotype.

Makefield.
Box 5
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Located in Dolington, PA. Built in 1752. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos. Misc: -also known as Dolington Meeting

Malvern.
Box 5
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Located in Malvern, PA. Built in 1875-9. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo -4 post cards (duplicates) -1 cyanotype.

Mansfield (Hicksite).
Box 5
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Located in Mansfield, NJ. Built in 1812. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -10 photos.

Mansfield (Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Mansfield, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: -also known as Upper Springfield

Marlborough.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located near Unionville, PA. Built in 1801. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -2 post cards (duplicates) -1 cyanotype. Misc: *from 1885 to 1970, the spelling was "Marlboro"

Marshalltown.
Box 5
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Located in Marshalltown, PA. Built in 1802. Contains: -3 post cards (2 of meeting house grounds).

Maurice River.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Port Elizabeth, NJ. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: *Orthodox branch in 1828 and Hicksite in 1854 transferred members to their respective Greenwich MMs *also known as Port Elizabeth Mtg. (see entry)

Medford (Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Medford, NJ. Built in 1814. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -8 photos -1 printed photo -5 post cards -3 cyanotypes. Misc: -originally known as Upper Evesham

Medford (Hicksite).
Box 5
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Located in Medford, NJ. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -5 photos -1 news sketch.

Media.
Box 5
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Located in Media, PA. Built in 1815 and enlarged in 1875. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: *originally called Chester Monthly Meeting

Merchantville.
Box 5
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Located in Merchantville, NJ. Built in 1901. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card.

Merion.
Box 5
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Located in Merion, PA. Built in 1695 and remodeled in 1829. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -14 photos -15 prints -7 post cards -historical sketch,1917 -invite to worship -3 news articles -250th anniversary notice -3 cyanotypes -col. engraving, 1830. Misc: -also known as Lower Merion Meeting House -considered to be the first Quaker Meeting House in Pennsylvania

Mickelton.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Mickelton, NJ. Built in 1798. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 post card. Misc: -also known as Upper Greenwich

Middletown (Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Langhorne, PA. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -6 photos -1 post card. Misc: *from 1683 until around 1706, known as Neshaminy Meeting -also known as Attleboro or Langhorne Meeting

Middletown (Hicksite).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Langhorne, PA. Built in 1718 (2nd MH). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo -3 post cards -2 prints of engravings, 1879 -extracts from old book of minutes, 1690-1721. Misc: *"became a united meeting by affiliation with Burlington and Bucks Quarterly Meeting in 1947"

Middletown (Delaware County/Orthodox).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Lima, Delaware Cty., PA. Built in 1835. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -7 photos -1 cyanotype.

Middletown (Delaware County/Hicksite).
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Delaware County, PA. Built in 1710. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo -1 cyanotype. Misc: -1 news photo about lone worshiper

Mill Creek.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Hockessin, DE. Built in 1841. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos.

Millville.
Box 5
Scope and Contents

Located in Millville, PA. Built in 1846. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 post card. Misc: *originally known as Muncy MM, in 1855 became Fishing Creek MM, in 1893 adopted its current name

Moorestown (Hicksite).
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Located in Moorestown, NJ. Built in 1802. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -5 post cards (some duplicates) -2 cyanotypes -1 printed photo. Misc: *originally known as Chester Monthly Meeting

Moorestown (Orthodox).
Box 6
Scope and Contents

Located in Moorestown, NJ. Built in 1897. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos -4 post cards -3 printed photos labeled "Supplement to The Westonian," 1904 (duplicates) -2 cyanotypes; with people (1950). Misc: *changed its name from Chester MM to Moorestown in 1943

Mount Holly (Orthodox).
Box 6
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Located in Mount Holly, NJ. Built in 1832. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 photo -1 cyanotype. Misc: *originally known as Northampton

Mount Holly (Hicksite).
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Located in Mount Holly, NJ. Built in 1718 and 1775. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -4 post cards -1 printed photo -1 cyanotype -2 copies of 150th anniversary bulletin, 1925. Misc:

Mount Laurel.
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Located in Moorestown, NJ. Built in 1760 (east end) and 1798 (west end). Contains: -15 photos -7 post cards -5 printed photos (some duplicates). Misc: -also known officially as Evesham Meeting

Mulica Hill.
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Located in Mulica Hill, NJ. Built in 1797. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: -also known officially as Woolwich Meeting

Muncy.
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Located in Pennsdale, PA. Built in 1799. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -2 cyanotypes -3 post card / photos -3 duplicate post cards.

Nantmeal.
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Located in Nantmeal, PA. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: -Nantmeal Meeting House is no longer existent; photos are of burial ground and yard.

New Castle.
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Located in New Castle, DE. Contains: -1 post card.

New Garden (Toughkenamon).
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Located in Toughkenamon, PA. Built in 1743 and rebuilt in 1907. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -3 post cards (duplicate).

New Garden (Chester County).
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Located in Chester County, PA. Built in 1743. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos -200th anniversary invitation with sketch, 1915 -clipping from the Friends' Intelligencer with same sketch. Misc: -merged with West Grove in 1955

Newark Union.
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Located in Carcroft, DE. Built in 1846. Contains: -2 photos.

Newton.
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Located in Camden, NJ. Built in 1801. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -9 photos -1 news article and photos from The Evening Bulletin, April 30, 1935 -historical sketch by Howard Cooper (2 copies).

Newtown.
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Located in Bucks County, PA. Built in 1817. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -3 post cards -1 printed sketch -article with sketch from the Friends' Intelligencer -6 cyanotypes.

Newtown Square.
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Located in Newtown Square, PA. Built in 1791. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos -6 cyanotypes -2 post card.

Norristown (Orthodox).
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Located in Norristown, PA. Built in 1890. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos.

Norristown (Hicksite).
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Located in Norristown, PA. Built in 1850. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos -2 post card.

Northwest Fork.
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Located in Denton, MD. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 photo.

Odessa.
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Located in Odessa, DE.

Old Friends.
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Located in Manasquan, NJ. Contains: -1 photo.

Old Squan.
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Located in Sea Girt, NJ. Contains: -1 photo.

Parkersville.
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Located in Parkersvile, PA. Built in 1830 and restored in 1918. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -7 photos -6 post cards (duplicates) -5 printed photos (duplicates, supplements to The Westonian). Misc: -also known as Kenneth Meeting

Pennsbury.
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Located in Morrisville, PA. Built in 1817. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *attached to Falls Monthly Meeting

Pennsdale.
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Located in Pennsdale, PA. Misc: SEE Muncy

Pennsgrove.
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Located in Forrestville, PA. Built in 1832. Contains: -3 photos.

Pilesgrove (Hicksite).
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Located in Woodstown, NJ. Built in 1785. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -9 photos -2 post cards -print taken from Old Meeting Houses, J. Russell Hayes. Misc: *often referred to as Woodstown

Pilesgrove (Orthodox).
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Located in Woodstown, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: *discontinued in 1830, members transferred to Salem MM or Woodbury MM

Plainfield.
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Located in Plainfield, NJ. Built in 1788. Preparative meeting. Contains: -3 post cards.

Plumstead.
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Located in Plumstead, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -8 photos. Misc: *Orthodox meeting removed to Landisville in 1836

Plymouth (Montgomery County).
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Located in Montgomery County, PA. Built in 1713 and enlarged in 1817. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -20 photos -4 post cards -200th and 250th anniversary announcements w/ photos -2 printed sketches -1 printed photo -articles, historical sketches. Misc: -used as a hospital during and after the battle of Germantown, 1777

Plymouth (Plymouth Meeting).
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Located in Plymouth Meeting, PA. Built in 1828. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -2 news photos with lengthy captions (duplicates, also enclosed are 4 photocopies).

Port Elizabeth.
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Located in Cumberland County, NJ. Contains: -1 photo. Misc: *unofficial name of Maurice River Meeting, see that entry for more information

Pottstown.
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Located in Pottstown, PA. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *originally called Pottsgrove Meeting

Providence (Media).
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Located in Media, PA. Built in 1814. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -11 photos -4 cyanotypes -3 post cards -1 Chester Quarterly reunion notice w/ photos -5 news articles w/ photos, 250th anniversary -2 printed photos. Misc: *"established by the dissolution of the original Chester MM"

Providence (Montgomery County).
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Located in Montgomery County, PA. Built in 1828. Contains: -19 photos -1 post card -2 news articles w/ photos. Misc: -also called Perquioman Friends Meeting and New Providence Friends Meeting

Quakertown.
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Located in Bucks County, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 clipping from the Friends' Intelligencer w/ photo. Misc: -also called Richland Meeting House

Radnor.
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Located in Radnor, PA. Built in 1718. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -17 photos -4 printed photos -4 post cards -7 cyanotypes -article from The Public Ledger, 1931 w/ photo -1 wood carving by Thomforde -1 drawing (P). Misc: -used in 1778 as officers' quarters and military hospital for troops of the Revolutionary army.

Rahway.
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Located in Rahway, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: -for Rahway Hicksite see Meeting Houses outside PYM, collection number 918

Rancocas.
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Located in Rancocas, NJ. Built in 1772. Contains: -16 photos -1 post card -reunion program for Rancocas Friends' School. Misc: -originally known as Burlington (H) until 1959

Randolph.
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Located in Dover, NJ. Built in 1758. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card. Misc: *also known originally as Mendham Meeting or Dover-Randolph

Reading.
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Located in Reading, PA. Built in 1765 and 1868. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -2 post card -1 printed photo from Old Meeting Houses, J. Russell Hayes -2 cyanotypes. Misc: *established in 1737 as Oley MM, called Exeter in 1724, and when the Hicksite branch moved to Reading in 1950, it changed its name accordingly

Richland.
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Located in Quakertown, Pa. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -1 post card.

Roaring Creek.
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Located in Columbia City, PA. Built in 1796. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card / photo.

Robeson.
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Located in Robeson, PA. Contains: -5 photos -3 cyanotypes.

Romansville.
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Located in Romansville, PA. Built in 1844. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos.

Sadsbury.
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Located in Lancaster County, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -3 photos -1 cyanotype -1 post card / photo. Misc: -also known as Old Sadsbury

Sadsbury (East).
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Located in Christiana, PA. Built in 1820. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -6 photos -1 cyanotype. Misc: -The orthodox branch of the Sadsbury Meeting relocated to Simmontown after the separation (see below), but moved back in 1881.

Sadsbury (West).
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Located in Simmontown, PA. Built in ca. 1831. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -1 cyanotype. Misc: -also known as Simmontown Meeting House -for Hicksite Sadsbury MH, also see Christiana

Salem (Hicksite).
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Located in Salem, NJ. Built in 1772. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -7 photos -13 post cards (some duplicates) -3 printed photos -4 copies of a sketch. Misc: -home of the well known "Salem Oak" which was about 600 years old before it fell down in 2019

Salem (Orthodox).
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Located in W. Broadway, Salem, NJ. Built in 1830. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -5 photos -6 copies of a post card.

Schuylkill.
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Located in Schuylkill, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -8 photos -3 post card.

Solebury.
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Located in Solebury, PA. Built in 1806. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -6 photos -1 news sketch -1 printed sketch -1 post card

Springfield (NJ).
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Located near Jacksonville, NJ. Built in 1678 and 1775. Contains: -13 photos. Misc: -also known as Old Springfield, Copenny or Copany, and also Mettacopany Meeting Houses

Springfield (PA).
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Located in Springfield, PA. Built in 1851. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -11 photos -1 sketch -FHA bulletin w/ sketch and photo -news article w/ photo from The Township Commissioner, v. X, no. 3 (Fall, 1951). Misc:

Squankum Burial Grnd.
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Located in Monmouth, NJ. Contains: -2 photos.

Stanton.
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Located in Stanton, DE. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos. Misc: -known as White Clay Creek Meeting until 1803

State College.
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Located in State College, PA. Built in 1926. Contains: -4 photos. Misc: -included is a photo of Friends' Union where the meeting was held before the official meeting house was built

Stony Brook.
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Located in Princeton, NJ. Built in 1726 (1st MH) and 1760. Contains: -20 photos -early chronological history, 1904 (2 copies) -1 post card -1 printed photo -partial historical account by Wm. Cooper. Misc: -burial place of Richard Stockton, signer of the Declaration of Independence (see file no. 720) -meeting of Joseph Hewes

Stroudsburg.
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Located in Stroudsburg, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos.

Swarthmore.
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Located in Swarthmore, PA. Built in 1879. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -8 photos -3 post cards -bulletin with sketch, 1945. Misc: *established in 1893 by Concord Quarterly Meeting

Third Haven.
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Located in Easton, MD. Built in 1684 and enlarged in 1797. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -17 photos -5 copies of publicity photo -2 cyanos. -PYM agenda w/ photo -historical acct. w/ photo -pamphlet w/ sketch -7 post cards -news articles . Misc: -considered one of the oldest meetings in America -visited by William Penn, John Woolman, and others -also known as Easton Meeting

Trenton (Hicksite).
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Located in Trenton, NJ. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos -1 post card / photo -1 post card -1 news photo -1 printed photo from Old Meeting Houses, by J. Russell Hayes

Trenton (Orthodox).
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Located in Trenton, NJ. Built in 1858. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos -1 post card / photo.

Tuckahoe Neck.
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Located in Tuckerton, NJ. *Possibly Nicholite in origin meeting. Contains: -7 photos -1 post card -article about the Meeting's restoration, from the Friends' Intelligencer, 1930. Misc: -also known as Neck Meeting

Unionville.
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Located in Unionville, PA. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos.

Upper Dublin.
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Located in Upper Dublin, PA. Built in 1813 (earliest date). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -13 photos.

Upper Evesham.
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Located in Medford, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Misc: SEE Medford, NJ

Upper Penn's Neck.
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Located in Pedrickstown, NJ. Built in 1812 and rebuilt in 1857. Contains: -2 photos. Misc: *also unofficially known as Pedrickstown

Upper Springfield (Wrightstown).
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Located in Wrightstown, NJ. Built in 1727. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -13 photos -1 charcoal drawing. Misc: -also known as Old Springfield Meeting House

Upper Springfield (Jobstown).
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Located near Jobstown, NJ. Built in 1723. Contains: -1 photo.

Uwchlan.
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Located in Lionville, PA. Built in 1756. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -11 photos and 2 post card.

Valley.
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Located in Strafford, PA. Built in 1871. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -25 photos -3 brochures -2 post card. Misc: -also known as Chester Valley Meeting

Valley Forge.
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Located in Valley Forge, PA. Built in 1874. Contains: -2 photos.

Vincentown.
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Located in Vincentown, NJ. Built in 1813. -2 photos meeting.

Warminster.
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Located in Johnsville, PA. Built in 1841. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos -1 historic account.

West Chester (Hicksite).
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Located in West Chester, PA. Built in 1813 and extensively remodeled in 1867. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -14 photos -Historical Society pamphlets. Misc: -also known as High Street Friends Meeting

West Chester (Orthodox).
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Located in West Chester, PA. Built in 1813. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -16 photos, inc. p.c. Misc: -also known as Chestnut Street Meeting House

West Chester (Preparatory).
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Located in West Chester, PA. Built in 1868. Preparatory meeting. Contains: -1 photo.

West Grove (Orthodox).
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Located in West Grove, PA. Built in ca. 1787 and rebuilt in 1902. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -18 photos. Misc: -merged with New Garden (O) in 1955, formed West Grove MM

West Grove (Hicksite).
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Located in West Grove, PA. Built in 1831 (red brick) and 1901 (limestone). Hicksite meeting. Contains: -4 photos. Misc: -named New West Grove in another location until 1901

Westfield (Orthodox).
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Located in Cinnaminson, NJ. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -4 photos. Misc: -also known as a Preparatory meeting subordinate to Moorestown Meeting

Westfield (Hicksite).
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Located in Cinnaminson, NJ. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -2 photos.

Westtown.
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Located in West Chester, PA. Built in 1929. Contains: -16 photos -Historical Society brochure -newspaper clippings. Misc: -also known as Westtown (boarding) School

Whiteland.
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Located in Malvern, PA. Contains: -3 photos. Misc:

Whitemarsh.
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Located in Fort Washington, PA. Contains: -3 photos.

William Penn.
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Located in Narberth, PA. Contains: -1 photo.

Willistown.
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Located in Newtown Square, PA. Built in 1798. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -9 photos -2 post cards.

Wilmington (Orthodox).
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Located in Wilmington, DE. Built in 1915. Orthodox meeting. Contains: -3 photos. Misc: *also referred to as Harrison Street Meeting

Wilmington (Hicksite).
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Located in Wilmington, DE. Built in 1738 (original) and 1817. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -23 photos -copy of the Friends' Intelligencer. Misc: *also referred to as West Street Meeting

Woodbury.
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Located in Woodbury, NJ. Built in 1715 and enlarged in 1785. Contains: -15 photos -5 post cards (dups.).

Wrightstown.
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Located in Wrightstown, PA. Built in 1787. Hicksite meeting. Contains: -19 photos -3 engravings.

Yardley.
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Located in Yardley, PA. Contains: -3 photos.

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