Records, 1974-1977.
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Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends
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Mount Holly Monthly Meeting was established in 1776 by Burlington Quarterly Meeting out of Burlington Monthly Meeting. In 1827, after the Hicksite Separation in Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, the Meeting split into Hicksite and Orthodox branches. The Orthodox Meeting was discontinued in 1828 ; its members were transferred to Burlington Monthly Meeting (Orthodox). Mount Holly Monthly Meeting (Hicksite), which reunited with Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Orthodox) in 1955, was the forerunner of the cu...
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Friends Bicentennial Committee.
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The Bicentennial Committee was convened in 1974 at the suggestion of Schuylkill Monthly Meeting to coordinate hospitality for Quakers visiting Philadelphia during the Bicentennial. In 1975, Representative Meeting approved the Committee to have oversight of all Bicenntennial activity including the functions of two pre-existing committees, the former Bicenntennial Committee and the group that was coordinating activity of the Arch Street visitation in 1976. From the description of Recor...
