%eadnotat; ]> aubprfm RECORDS OF AUBURN PRISON FRIENDS MEETING An Inventory of Its Records at the Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Inventory prepared by: FHL Staff 2007 Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

Finding aid encoded by FHL Staff 2007 Finding aid written in English Summary Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College Auburn Prison Friends Meeting (Auburn, N.Y.) Auburn Prison Friends Meeting Records 1974-1990 11 v. ; .5 linear ft. RG2/NY/A935These records are entirely in English For current information on the location of records, please consult the Library’s online catalogue Includes: Minutes and Correspondence, 1974-1986; Minutes 1979-1990. History of the Meeting

Auburn Prison was established as a meeting for worship under Farmington-Scipio Regional Meeting sometime before 1974. It was the first Quaker meeting established inside a New York State prison. This meeting remains active.

Scope and Content of the Records

Includes: Minutes and Correspondence, 1974-1986; Minutes 1979-1990.

Organization of the Records

Divided into series: Minutes: 1.1 1974-1975, 1.2 1979-1980, 1.3 1980-1983, 1.4 1983-1984, 1.5 1984-1985, 1.6 1986-1988, 1.7 1988-1989, 1.8 1984; Oversight Committee: 2.1 1974-80, 2.2 1974-84, 2.3 1975-87, 2.4 1986-1990; Misc.: 3.1 Correspondence 1979-86.

Access Restrictions:

Where available, access is through microfilm.

Use Restrictions:

Information on reproduction policies available in the library.

Custodial History:

Transferred from Haviland Records Room by NYYM in 1997.

Acquisition Information:

Deposit, 1997.

Index Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings. Researchers desiring materials about related topics should search the catalog using these headings.

Topics: Society of Friends -- New York (State) -- Cayuga County. Subjects: Auburn Prison Friends Meeting (Auburn, N.Y.) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials on-site, please make sure to use the correct call numbers; patrons must use microfilm if it is available.

Men's Meeting and Joint Minutes 1974-1975 1 fol. United RG2/NY/A935 1.1