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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records: First Day School Association

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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

The First Day School Assoc. is the committee which provides guidance to the First Day Schools (classes for adults and children, usually held directly before or after Meeting for Worship) of the monthly meetings underneath PYM.

Records of First Day School Association of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Delaware County, PA), 1833-1956, including Association's Minutes (1862-1930), Minutes of its Executive Committee (1862-1913), Minutes of its Small Executive Committee (1912-1914) and the printed papers, proceedings and reports of its annual meetings (1865-1930).

Records germane to the "First Day School Committee", including the Committee's Minutes (1890-1923), Circulating Libraries Records (1893-1901) and other materials, are catalogued among the records of the Religious Education Committee of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, with which they are also maintained.

Deposit

Publisher
Quaker Meeting Records at Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections and Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Finding Aid Author
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Society of Friends: 1676- : Delaware County, Pa.).
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

Scope and Contents

Though the First Day School Association Committee operated through a number of subcommittees (detailed below), this body of material refers directly to the First Day School Association and not its branches.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.001 (1250/E4.25). Minutes, 1862-1864.
Box 1
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.002 (1250/E4.30). Minutes, 1922-1925.
Box 1
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.003 (1250/E4.30). Minutes, 1926-1930.
Box 1
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.008 (1250/E5.5). Minutes, 1862-1891.
Box 2
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.007 (1250/E5.9). Minutes, 1870-1875.
Box 1
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.004 (1250/E5.6). Minutes, 1892-1906.
Box 1
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.005 (1250/E5.7). Minutes, 1906-1913.
Box 1
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.01.006 (1250/E5.8). Minutes, 1912-1914.
Box 1
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Minutes, 1890-1907.
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Minutes, 1907-1923.
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Hicksite

Physical Location

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.002 (1250/E.5.1). Proceedings, 1887-1894.
Box 2
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.003 (1250/E4.26). Proceedings, 1894-1896.
Box 2
Scope and Contents

Includes two copies of each year.

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.004 (1250/E5.3). Proceedings, 1897-1903.
Box 2
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.005 (1250/E4.28). Proceedings, 1901-1908.
Box 3
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.006 (1250/E5.4). Proceedings, 1904-1907.
Box 3
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.007 (1250/E5.4). Proceedings, 1908-1911.
Box 3
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.008 (1250/E5.4). Proceedings, 1912-1914.
Box 3
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.009 (1250/E4.29). Papers, 1927-1930.
Box 3
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.010 (1250/E5.2). Reports, 1865, 1867.
Box 3
Material Specific Details

Affiliation: Orthodox

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Collections

HC.Phy.579.02.001 (1250/E4.23.2). Minutes of the Friends Education Fund, 1962-1986.
Box 2
Physical Description

1 folder

Material Specific Details

Affiliation: United

Physical Location

Haverford College Quaker and Special Colletions

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