A Quaker worship group was held on Martha's Vineyard from 1946 to 1953 under the care of Providence Monthly Meeting and was revived as an independent worship group in 1978. The group was accorded status as a monthly meeting under Sandwich Quarter in 1984.
The collection contains a nearly complete set of minutes for the Martha's Vineyard Friends Meeting from its inception in 1984 to 2007.
A Quaker worship group was held on Martha's Vineyard from 1946 to 1953 under the care of Providence Monthly Meeting and was revived as an independent worship group in 1978. The group was accorded status as a monthly meeting under Sandwich Quarter in 1984.
Scope of collection
The collection contains a nearly complete set of minutes for the Martha's Vineyard Friends Meeting from its inception in 1984 to 2007.
Inventory
Minutes
1984-2007
Martha's Vineyard Monthly: Minutes
1984 May-1994
Box 1 (11:C4)
Martha's Vineyard Monthly: Minutes
1995-2000 June
Box 1 (11:C4)
Martha's Vineyard Monthly: Minutes (includes State of the Society reports 2002-2006)
2000 May-2007 July
Bound vol.
09:B3
Correspondence and reports
1984-2007
Martha's Vineyard Monthly: Records of members
1984-2007
Box 1 (11:C4)
Administrative information
Access
The collection is open for research.
Provenance
Gift of the New England Yearly Meeting of Friends Records, March 2016.
Cite as: Martha's Vineyard Friends Meeting Records (MS 902 M378). Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries.
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Subjects
Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)--Religious life and customs