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Old Haverford 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

Haverford Monthly Meeting was established in 1950 by Philadelphia Quarterly Meeting (Hicksite) out of Haverford Preparative Meeting at the dissolution of Radnor Monthly Meeting. In 2mo 1951 the name of this meeting was changed to "Old Haverford." In 1955, as part of the redistribution of meetings brought about by organic union, the monthly meeting became part of the newly formed Haverford Quarterly Meeting. This is currently an active monthly meeting.

Records include: Hicksite minutes since 1951; Hicksite vital records, including marriage papers, 1951-1982; membership records, 1950-1974 and 1950-1981; removals issued and received, and other papers concerning membership,1927-1984; newsletter.

Deposit

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Date
2011
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Collection Inventory

RG2/Ph/O4 2.1. Marriage papers, 1951-1982.
Scope and Contents

Copies of marriage certificates, licenses and correspondence concerning marriages.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 folder (18 items)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:Hicksite/United

RG2/Ph/O4 2.2. Membership, 1950-1974.
Scope and Contents

Register contains information on births, deaths, marriages, removals, etc.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 v. ([35] p.)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:H/United

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/O4 2.3. Membership, 1950-1981.
Scope and Contents

Meeting membership record forms kept together in binder, 1950-1980. Forms contain information on births, deaths, marriages, removals, etc.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 v. (loose-leaf)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:H/United

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/O4 2.4. Removals issued and received and other papers concerning membership, 1927- 1984.
Scope and Contents

Chiefly copies of meeting membership record forms which accompanied certificates of removal. Also included are: duplicate certificates, requests for membership, related correspondence, etc.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

1 folder (172 items)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:H/United

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/O4 1.1-1.9. Minutes, 1951-1995.
Scope and Contents

Minute books as follows : 1951-1956; 1956-1961; 1961-1968; 1969-1978; 1979- 1984, 1991-1992 (in same volume); 1984-1988; 1988-1991; 1993; 1995. Volume 1948-1956 contains minutes of Haverford Preparative Meeting, 1948-1950. Minutes 1991-1992 are included in volume with minutes 1979-1984. Volumes are 1.1 1951-56, 1.2 1956-61, 1.3 1961-68, 1.4 1969-78, 1.5 1979-84, 1991-92, 1.6 1984-88, 1.7 1988-91, 1.8 1993, 1.9 1995.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

3 linear ft. (9 v.)

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:H/United

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Ph/O4 3.2. Newsletter, 1953-1965.
Physical Description

1 folder

RG2/Ph/O4 3.1. Newsletter, 1966-1984.
Scope and Contents

Description based on: January 1966; title from caption.

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

  1. Swarthmore: No Film
  2. Haverford: No Film
Physical Description

23 cm.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation:United

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