Miscellaneous papers, 1930-1971.

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Miscellaneous papers, 1930-1971.

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Papers concerning meeting's history, including name change, organic union, transfer of responsibility from preparative meetings to monthly meeting, 1930-1971; membership lists, 1941-1956; membership correspondence, 1957-1966, 1969; marriage permissions, 1951-1969; miscellaneous membership and education statistics, 1946-1968; papers relating to draft resistance and conscientious objectors, 1940-1969; travel minutes, 1930-1965; memorials, 1946-1960 & n.d.; reports to Quarterly Meeting, 1951-1967; queries and answers to queries, 1946-1968.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

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SNAC Resource ID: 7261343

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Chester Monthly Meeting of Friends (Media, Pa.)

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Chester Monthly Meeting was established in 1681. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, this meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. In 1948, Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) released some of its members to form Springfield Monthly Meeting. The members of Chester Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) merged with Chester Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in the same year to form Chester United Monthly Meeting of Friends. The membership of Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) was therefore i...

Chester Monthly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1952)

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Chester Monthly Meeting was established in 1681. At the time of the Hicksite Separation of 1827, this meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. In 1948, Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) released some of its members to form Springfield Monthly Meeting. The members of Chester Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) merged with Chester Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in the same year to form Chester United Monthly Meeting of Friends. The membership of Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) was therefore i...

Media Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends

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In 1948, Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) released some of its members to form Springfield Monthly Meeting. The members of Chester Preparative Meeting (Orthodox) merged with Chester Monthly Meeting (Hicksite) in the same year to form Chester United Monthly Meeting of Friends. The membership of Chester Monthly Meeting (Orthodox) was therefore identical with that of Media Preparative Meeting, its only remaining preparative meeting. The preparative meeting was accordingly discontinued. In 1952, t...