An Inventory of the The Temperance Association of Friends of Media (Media, Pa.) Records, 1883-1909
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Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.
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collection
Records, 1883-1909
The Temperance Association of Friends of Media (Media, Pa.)
Biographical History for: Records, 1883-1909
BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTE The Temperance Association of Friends of Media was a Quaker temperance association in Media, Pennsylvania, established in 1883.
SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THE RECORDS The records include the constitution, minutes, financial records, correspondence, and related papers.
Quakers -- Pennsylvania
Quakers -- Societies, etc.
Temperance -- Pennsylvania
Temperance -- Societies, etc.
Media (Pa.) -- Societies, etc. -- Temperance
Media (Pa.) -- Quakers -- Societies, etc.
Pennsylvania -- Societies, etc. -- Temperance
Pennsylvania -- Quakers
Quakers -- Social life and customs
Temperance Association of Friends of Media (Media, Pa.)
series
Ser. 1 Constitution and structure
Constitution and structure
Ser. 2 Annual reports, 1896-1898
Annual reports
Creation of Annual reports
Time of Creation of Annual reports
Ser. 3 Minutes, 1895-1910
Minutes
Creation of Minutes
Time of Creation of Minutes
Executive committee minutes
Creation of Executive committee minutes
Time of Creation of Executive committee minutes
Ser. 4 Correspondence, 1895-1903
Correspondence
Creation of Correspondence
Time of Creation of Correspondence
Ser. 5. Financial papers, 1895-1912
Account Book (loose papers in back)
Creation of Account Book (loose papers in back)
Time of Creation of Account Book (loose papers in back)
Financial papers, including treasurer's and auditor's reports
Ser. 6 Committee papers, 1896-1904
Committee on Temperance Education and Literature, 1896-1900:
Committee on Local Affairs, 1885-1902:
Annual, and other reports
Creation of Annual, and other reports
Time of Creation of Annual, and other reports
Committee on Finance: Annual reports
Committee on Politics and Legislation: Annual reports
Creation of Committee on Politics and Legislation: Annual reports
Time of Creation of Committee on Politics and Legislation: Annual reports
Committee on Interest of Peace: Annual report
Creation of Committee on Interest of Peace: Annual report
Time of Creation of Committee on Interest of Peace: Annual report
Ser. 7 Resolutions, 1897, n.d.
Resolutions
(Includes resolutions by the Media and Providence Prohibition Society, 1897
Ser. 8 Manuscripts, 1897, n.d.
“Questions Regarding a Licensed Saloon on the Border of Media.”
Article, signed by Stanley R. Yarnall, Joseph Rhoads. Walter Smedley, on behalf of Friends Temperance Association, Media, Pa.
“Temperance Literature.” Author unknown.
Ser. 9. Papers of the Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia Y.M., 1897, n.d.
Constitution
Extract from minutes
Ser. 10 Reference material (printed), 1883-1900
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union pamphlet, No. 1, Methods of Work with Temperance Literature, by Julia Colman. .
Creation of National Woman's Christian Temperance Union pamphlet, No. 1, Methods of Work with Temperance Literature, by Julia Colman. .
Time of Creation of National Woman's Christian Temperance Union pamphlet, No. 1, Methods of Work with Temperance Literature, by Julia Colman. .
Published by The National Temperance Society an Publication House, N.Y
Pamphlet: Report of the Executive Committee of the Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia Y.M.
Creation of Pamphlet: Report of the Executive Committee of the Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia Y.M.
Time of Creation of Pamphlet: Report of the Executive Committee of the Temperance Association of Friends of Philadelphia Y.M.
Friends' Printing House, Philadelphia.
Newspaper: The Issue, Chester, Pa.
Flyer: A Study in Figures
re. Alcohol consumption per capita. Reprint from The Kennett Square, Pa. New American
The New Voice Leaflets, Vol. 1.1 No. 5, Chicago
Penny Papers No. 25, “Effective Use of Temperance Literature,” by Julia Colman