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Annual Sessions of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-001
Overview
A general meeting for Friends in the Delaware Valley area was first convened at Burlington in 1681. The first general meeting held in Philadelphia was in 1683, and in 1685, it was agreed that the meetings in New Jersey and Pennsylvania should be combined into one yearly meeting with alternate sessions at Philadelphia and at Burlington. The great Separation among Philadelphia Friends into Orthodox and Hicksite branches occurred at the Yearly Meeting of 1827. Through the course of the early...
Dates:
1662-2013.
Committee on Cooperation with Arch Street Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-364
Overview
In 5mo 1930, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite) appointed a committee "for the development of closer cooperation between Arch Street and Race Street Yearly Meetings, and to consider also whether the time of our Yearly Meeting might be changes so that the sessions of the two Meetings would at least in part overlap." Includes records of this Committee, 1930-1935. Of particular interest are surveys of cooperation between the two Philadelphia Quaker bodies to that point, as well as histories...
Dates:
1930-1935
Committee on the Religious Life of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-507
Overview
In 3mo 1944, Rufus Jones published an article, "Are We Ready," in Friends Intelligencer. In response to his concern for deepening the spiritual life of the Religious Society of Friends, members of both the Race Street and Arch Street Philadelphia Yearly Meetings gathered six months later in the meeting house at 15th and Race Streets. Records include minutes, correspondence, and publications.
Dates:
1944-1950
First Day School Association Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-579
Scope and Contents
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...
Dates:
1862-1927
Friends Temperence Association Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-749
Scope and Contents
Records of the Friends Temperence Association of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, 1883-1943, include those of its Main Committee (1925-1939) and Executive Committee (1881-1925), as well as other Miscellaneous Papers (1893-1921) and its publication, "The Outlook" (1892-1898).
Dates:
1881-1943
General Secretary, General Services, Financial, and Administration of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-325
Overview
The administrative structure of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting has been re-worked a number of times. This finding aid describes administrative records and office files, primarily from the early 20th century to the present -- from the time when the Hicksite and Orthodox Yearly Meetings first began to employ paid staff to handle administrative matters. Today these functions are grouped under the auspices of General Services. This finding aid also describes the records of the General...
Dates:
1829-2005
Trustees and Friends Fiduciary Corporation of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting Records
Collection
Identifier: QM-Phy-200
Overview
Friends Fiduciary Corporation of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends was created in 1975 by a merger of the Trustees of the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting and the Friends Fiduciary Corporation. The Fiduciary Corporation primarily manages and invests funds entrusted to it by Friends meetings and organizations, which are commingled into a Consolidated Fund.
Dates:
1889-2005
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- Jones, Rufus M. (Rufus Matthew), 1863-1948 1
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Audit and Budget Committee 1
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Committee on Programs, Salaries and their Financing 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Computer Search Committee 1
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. First Day School Association 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. First Day School Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Friends Pension Plan Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. General Services Coordinating Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. General Services Standing Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. International Outreach Committee (1974-) 1
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- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Religious Education Committee 1
- Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Tercentenary Committee 1
- Third and Arch Streets Associates (Philadelphia, Pa.) 1
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