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Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.) minutes

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Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081

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Call Number:
SC.182
Repository:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Extent:
.1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (3 vols.(1 folder)))
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College, Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.) minutes, SC/182,
Date:
1833-1853 (inclusive)
Creator:
Sewing Society (New York, N.Y.)
Abstract:
The collection contains the minutes, 1833-1853, of the Sewing Society which was established in 1833 by a group of New York Orthodox Quaker women. Its mission was to prepare clothing for the poor.

The Sewing Society was established in 1833 by a group of New York Orthodox Quaker women. Its mission was to prepare clothing for the poor.

Source of acquisition--New York Yearly Meeting. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1997.

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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
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