Office files, 1829-1981.

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Office files, 1829-1981.

Miscellaneous records of the General Secretary, Office Committee, Friends Central Bureau, and Yearly Meeting Staff, having to do with a variety of topics and committees.

5 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7378336

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