Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Morgantown Friends Meeting Records
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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West Virginia & Regional History CenterWest Virginia UniversityP.O. Box 60691549 University AvenueMorgantown, WV 26506
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Lori HostuttlerEmail: lori.hostuttler@mail.wvu.eduPhone: (304) 293-3536Web: wvrhc.lib.wvu.edu
- Restrictions:
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No special access restriction applies.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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[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:
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[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