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Oakwood Monthly Meeting Records

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Held at: Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

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

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
NY.O353
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
1.75 linear ft. (1 box ( 2 volumes))
Language:
English
Date:
1944-1976 (inclusive)
Creator:
Oakwood Monthly Meeting (Society of Friends : Orthodox : 1958-1976 : Poughkeepsie, N.Y.)
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.

Oakwood Meeting for Business was established as part of Oakwood School under the care of Poughkeepsie Monthly Meeting in 1944. In 1958 it became a Monthly Meeting under Cornwall-Nine Partners Quarterly Meeting. It was laid down by Nine Partners Quarterly Meeting in 1976, having been inactive since 1965.

Records of Oakwood Monthly Meeting, 1944-1976. Includes minutes 1944-1963; treasurer's book 1954-1956; and miscellaneous correspondence, reports, and papers 1944-1976.

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1944-1963; Treasurer's Book: 2.1 1954-1956; Miscellaneous: 3.1 1944-1976.

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Deposit, 1997.

Organization
Subject

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff
Finding Aid Date
2007
Access Restrictions

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Use Restrictions

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Collection Inventory

RG2/NY/O353 1.1. Minutes, 1944-1963.
Box RG2/NY/O 1
Scope and Contents

Includes correspondence, organization history, miscellaneous papers.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY378
Physical Description

2 folders

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox/United

RG2/NY/O353 2.1. Treasurer's Book, 1954-1956.
Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY378
Physical Description

1 volume and 1 envelope of enclosures

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

RG2/NY/O353 3.1. Papers, 1944-1976.
Box 1
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes 1944-1963. Also includes correspondence, accounts, New York Yearly Meeting Handbook, reports, and miscellaneous papers (Nominating Committee, Religious Life, Peace and Service, State of Society, Membership committee).

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the Library:

  1. Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-NY378
Physical Description

1 box

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox/United

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