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An Inventory of the Media Friends' Association Minutes, 1894-1908Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staffEncoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries1997
BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTEMedia Friends Association, a Quaker study and social group, was established in 1894 in Media, Delaware Co., Pennsylvania, by members of Providence Preparative Meeting. The goal of the Association was to further discussion and knowledge of the history and testimonies of Friends, and the meetings included reports, papers, and readings. Meetings were open to all who were interested. Return to the Table of Contents SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THE RECORDSThis collection contains one volume of minutes, 1894-1914, which includes the constitution and by-laws of the organization. Inserted into the book is a letter from the Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Hicksite), 1913, urging (Young) Friends' Associations to discuss and support women's suffrage. Return to the Table of Contents SELECTED SEARCH TERMS DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDSThis collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings: Return to the Table of Contents DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDSSer. 1. Minute book
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