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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) Records: Promotion Committee (1950-1952)

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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:
Phy.511
Repository:
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
1 boxes
Language:
English
Date:
1950-1953 (inclusive)
Creator:
Friends World Conference, 3rd (1952) (Oxford, England)
Abstract:
The Promotion Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting was appointed to coordinate PYM's representation at the 1952 Friends World Conference in Oxford, England. Records include applications, financial records, literature relating to the Conference, and other materials.

The Promotion Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting was appointed to coordinate PYM's representation at the 1952 Friends World Conference in Oxford, England. Its purpose was threefold, viz. to distribute Vocation of Friends in the Modern World, to select 50 representatives to the Conference, and to collect donations to defray budget expenses of the Friends World Committee and to supplement travelling expenses of the representatives.

Records of the Promotion Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite), 1950-1953. Includes applications, financial records, literature relating to the Conference, and other records.

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Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Date
2004
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

Existence and Location of Copies

Available on microfilm in the following location(s):

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

2 folders

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

RG2/Phy/511. Applications, 1950-1951.
Scope and Contents

Submitted by Clerks

Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. Applications, 1950-1951.
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. Correspondence with Alternates, 1950-1951.
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

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. Correspondence with Representatives, 1950-1952.
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

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. Representatives to the Young Friends International Gathering at Reading, 1951-1952.
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

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. General Correspondence, 1951-1953.
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

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

RG2/Phy/511. Documents, 1950-1952.
Scope and Contents

Includes minutes (gaps), promotional literature, 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

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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