Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Subject Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- History

Daniel P. Whitley correspondence with New York Yearly Meeting Friends, 1988-1991 (inclusive)

Extent:: .1 linear ft. (.1 linear feet (1 folder.))
Abstract:: The collections contains correspondence between Daniel P. Whitley with Friends in New York Meeting concerning issues of faith. Primary correspondent is Joseph A. Vlaskamp, General Secretary of the Yearly Meeting.

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

New York Yearly Meeting collection of papers concerning slavery, 1778-1870 (inclusive)

Extent:: .01 linear ft. (1 folder)
Abstract:: The collection contains a small number of miscellaneous papers relating to efforts within New York Yearly Meeting to support the manumission of enslaved people, abolition, and education of formerly enslaved people, 1778-1870. Most are copies of reports presented to New York Monthly Meeting or to the Yearly Meeting, compiled as a reference file.

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

Roy Moger. New York Yearly Meeting photographs, 1956-1970 (inclusive)

Extent:: .5 linear ft. (2 boxes)
Abstract:: This collection contains personal photographs taken by Roy Moger of places, persons, and events concerning New York Yearly Meeting in the 1960s. Of special interest are photographs of the meeeting houses, the March on Washington and a Memorial for the Children of Birmingham.

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