Papers, 1936-1998.

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Papers, 1936-1998.

The collection includes letters and papers relating to her education and career as a social worker in Pennsylvania, art research, lectures, and Quaker activities. Hopkins was active in Women's Caucus for Art, Friends General Conference, Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting, and other Quaker groups.

9 boxes ; 4.5 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7752861

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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...

Hopkins, Mary R.

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Mary R. Hopkins, born in 1928, wrote and spoke on the issue of women in the Quaker faith and community. Much of her research involved ancient religions, art, and the ways that modern women can incorporate ideas from these disciplines into their spiritual life. Her research and lectures led to a video series titled Woman and her Symbols. From the description of Papers, 1936-1998. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 56362220 ...

Friends Conference on Religion and Psychology.

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Friends General Conference (U.S.)

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The Friends General Conference was organized in 1900 as the representative body of seven yearly meetings of Hicksite Friends. At present, Friends General Conference includes 14 Yearly meetings and regional groups and 16 directly affiliated monthly meetings in North America. It is organized into an operating body, the Central Committee. The Executive Committee, appointed by the Central Committee, is reponsible for budget and coordination of programs. The names of the program committees have chang...