Subject: Consumer cooperatives -- United States - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Extent:: 9.5 linear ft. (19 boxes)
Abstract:: David S. Richie (1908-2005) spent his life devoted to public service, particularly in the areas of work camps and cooperatives. A birthright Quaker, he served as Secretary of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Social Order Committee from 1939–1973 and was president of the Board of Friends Housing, Inc. He also was involved with the American Friends Service Committee and other organizations. These papers are divided into correspondence, writings, and topical files as assembled by Richie.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Extent:: .5 linear ft.
Abstract:: The collection contains photographs, clippings, historical research and related papers concerning the Consumers' Cooperative Association of Swarthmore, Inc., better known as the Swarthmore CO-OP. Located in Swarthmore, Pa., it was incorporated in 1937.

Held at: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College [Contact Us]

Extent:: 0.083 linear ft. (1 volume)
Abstract:: This is a financial ledger that records the purchases made for the Haverford College cooperative store and sales made by the store.

Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]

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