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Willistown 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
Willistown Monthly Meeting was established in 1939 by Concord Quarterly Meeting out of Willistown Preparative at the dissolution of the original Goshen Monthly Meeting. It was transferred to the newly formed Haverford Quarterly Meeting in 1955 at the time of reunification. It is currently active.
Records of Willistown Monthly Meeting, 1936-2006, include: Hicksite and United minutes since 1939; Hicksite and United trustees' minutes, 1942-1980 ; Hicksite and United financial records, 1936-1984 ; minutes of Willistown Preparative Meeting (1940-1952), 1935-1952.
Deposit
Organization
Subject
Place
- Publisher
- Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
- Finding Aid Date
- 2011
- Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research. Access may be provided via digital or microfilm copy, per repository policy.
- Use Restrictions
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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
Meeting membership record sheets for former members, 1911-2005, divided alphabetically into two folders: A-J " K-Z.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
2 folders
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Manuscript book with notes on members of Willistown Monthly Meeting; includes, for some but not all: date and place of birth, type of admission, parents' names, mother's maiden name, and present address.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 volume
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Minutes of Willistown Monthly Meeting since 1939, as follows : 1939-1950 ; 1951-1960 ; 1961-1964 ; 1965-1967 ; 1968-1973 ; 1974 - 4mo 1982 ; 5mo 1982 - 12mo 1982 ; 9mo 1983-86; 1987-88; 1989-90; 1991-92; 1993-94; 1995-99; 1999-2002; 2002-2006. Minutes 1939-1950 also available in microfilm (SW)
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: Microfilm MR-Ph 317 (1939-50),642 (1951-60), 643 (1961-86)
- Haverford: Film 170 (1939-1950)
3 linear feet (5 v., 2 boxes, 9 folders)
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Monthly Meeting accounts (1939-1961). Volume also contains Willistown Preparative Meeting accounts (1936-1939).
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 v. (75 p.) ; 25 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Check stubs and cancelled checks drawn on the National Bank of Malvern by Willistown Monthly Meeting, 1955-1961.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 v. ; 22 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Includes: Budget, Sept 1, 1960-Aug 31, 1961; treasurer's reports, 12/1/59-2 /29/60 and 9/1/59-8/31/60.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 folder (3 items) ; 28 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Incomplete.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 folder (32 items) ; 28 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Trustees' minutes as follows : 1942-1956, 1956-1962, 1962-1969, 1969-1979, 1980 (incomplete), 1980-1988, 1988-1992.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 linear feet (5 v., 2 folders).
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Lists of officers and committee members, 1987-88, 1990-91, 1992-93, 1993-94, 1996-97, 1997-98, 1998-99, and 1999-2000.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
1 folder.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Description based on: May 1959 issue; title from caption.
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
- Swarthmore: No Film
- Haverford: No Film
v. ; 28-36 cm.
Material Specific DetailsAffiliation: Hicksite/United
Physical LocationFriends Historical Library of Swarthmore College