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Summary

SHORT HISTORY OF THE GROUP

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Restrictions

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Administrative Information

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Church Unity Committee 1949-1955


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PHILADELPHIA YEARLY MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS. CHURCH UNITY COMMITTEE.

A Finding Aid for its Meeting Records Deposited in Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College



Summary

Creator: Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Church Unity Committee.
Title Records
Dates: 1949-1955
Abstract: The Church Unity Committee was composed of a small group of members-at-large appointed by the Yearly Meeting and those Friends who served "in any official capacity as representatives of this Yearly Meeting on State, National, or World Councils of Churches." It had originally been appointed by the Orthodox branch to coordinate ecumenical contacts. The Committee was laid down by Representative Meeting in 1973.
Quantity: 1 folder
Repositories: Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
Location: For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Libraries' online catalog: http://tripod.brynmawr.edu

SHORT HISTORY OF THE GROUP

The Church Unity Committee was composed of a small group of members-at-large appointed by the Yearly Meeting and those Friends who served "in any official capacity as representatives of this Yearly Meeting on State, National, or World Councils of Churches." It had originally been appointed by the Orthodox branch to coordinate ecumenical contacts. The Committee was laid down by Representative Meeting in 1973.

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BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Records of the Committee on Church Unity, 1949-1955.

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Restrictions

Access

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to the Repositories. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to the individual Meeting or its successor. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Repositories as the holder(s) of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

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SEARCHING IN OUR ON-LINE CATALOGUE FOR RELATED MATERIALS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in TRIPOD, the joint on-line catalog of Haverford and Swarthmore Colleges. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings.

Earlier Committees

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Church Unity Committee.

Subjects:

Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends. Church Unity Committee.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends (Orthodox : 1827-1955). Church Unity Committee.
Society of Friends -- Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends -- New Jersey.
Society of Friends -- Delaware.
Society of Friends -- Maryland.
Church -- Unity.
Christian union.
Ecumenical movement.

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Administrative Information

Accession information

Deposit

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DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: These records may only be consulted at Swarthmore (SW), and are not available through inter-Library loan. To request materials on-site, please make sure to use the correct call numbers for the Library in which you wish to use the records:

Church Unity Committee, 1949-1955

Title/Date(s): Records, 1949-1955
Affiliation: U
Size: 1 folder
Repository: SW
Location: RG2/Phy/715
Available on microfilm in the following location(s):
SW: No film.
HV: No film.

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