Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Morgantown Friends Meeting Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
West Virginia & Regional History Center
West Virginia University
P.O. Box 6069
1549 University Avenue
Morgantown, WV 26506
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Lori Hostuttler
Phone: (304) 293-3536
Restrictions:

No special access restriction applies.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish or reproduce is required from the copyright holder. For more information, please see the Permissions and Copyright page on the West Virginia and Regional History Center website.

Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Morgantown Friends Meeting Records, A&M 3721, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.4 Linear Feet Summary: 5 in. (1 document case)
Creator:
Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Morgantown Friends Meeting
Abstract:
Includes two ledgers and a loose-leaf notebook. One ledger contains minutes for 1947-1969; it also includes newspaper clippings, letters, and announcements. A second ledger includes minutes for 1970-1988, as well as clippings, letters, announcements, and special minutes; it also includes membership records for 1948-1981. The notebook contains 122 leaves of historical and supplementary material dating from 1945-1988, including historical sketches of Friends groups in Morgantown and other northern West Virginia communities. There is also material regarding the American Friends Service Committee and its work involving peace and anti-militarist movements, civil liberties, and humanitarian and reform causes.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Morgantown Friends Meeting Records, A&M 3721, West Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.

Background

Physical location:
West Virginia and Regional History Center / West Virginia University / 1549 University Avenue / P.O. Box 6069 / Morgantown, WV 26506-6069 / Phone: 304-293-3536 / URL: https://wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu/
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Quakers -- West Virginia