%eadnotat; ]> 5033davi An Inventory of the Carlisle G. Davidson Papers, 1971-1975 Finding Aid Prepared by FHL staff Encoding made possible by a grant by the Gladys Kriebel Delmas Foundation to the Philadelphia Consortium of Special Collections Libraries Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1988 Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, December 2000. ENG Carlisle G. Davidson Papers, 1971-1975 FHL staff Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College. 1988 Descriptive Summary Papers, 1971-1975 RG 5/033 Carlisle G. Davidson 1 box, ca. 100 items Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College.
Swarthmore, Pennsylvania 19081-1399 U.S.A.
For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. Contains the papers of Carlisle G. Davidson, Quaker editor. Chiefly correspondence and articles, including editorial correspondence concerning the periodical, The Pentecostal Friend, published by the Evangelical Friends Association, a Quaker Pentecostal organization located in Detroit, Michigan, and correspondence concerning the formation of the Elgon Yearly Meeting in East Africa.

Repository:

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 BIOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICAL NOTE

Carlisle G. Davidson, a member of Detroit Monthly Meeting (affiliated with Indiana Yearly Meeting and Friends United Meeting), was editor of Pentecostal Friend, published by the Evangelical Friends Association. Davidson's strong interest in charismatic renewal or the Pentecostal experience is reflected in these papers. Some correspondence concerns a separation among Friends in East Africa Yearly Meeting which resulted in the formation of a new yearly meeting, Elgon Yearly Meeting.

 SCOPE AND CONTENT OF THE RECORDS

Contains the papers of Carlisle G. Davidson, Quaker editor, chiefly correspondence and articles, including editorial correspondence concerning the periodical, The Pentecostal Friend, published by the Evangelical Friends Association, a Quaker Pentecostal organization located in Detroit, Michigan, and correspondence concerning the formation of the Elgon Yearly Meeting in East Africa.

 ADMINISTRATIVE INFORMATION Accession information

Donor: Carlisle G. Davidson, 1975

 Access

Collection is open for research.

 Use Restrictions

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

 Preferred Citation

[Indicate the cited item or series here], Carlisle G. Davidson Papers, RG 5/033, Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College

 Processing information

The papers are arranged according to topics defined by Carlisle Davidson.

Papers were first placed in Record Group 4 under the title Evangelical Friends Association. In 1988, in a review of the collections, a decision was made to consider these personal papers of Carlisle G. Davidson rather than official records of Evangelical Friends Association. Therefore the collection was transferred to Record Group 5 under a new title, Davidson Papers.

Formerly cited as Evangelical Friends Association Papers.

 SELECTED SEARCH TERMS

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the Friends Historical Library (TRIPOD). Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or places should search the catalog using these headings:

American periodicals Pentecostalism -- Society of Friends Pentecostalism -- Periodicals Quakers -- Michigan Quakers -- Societies, etc. Quakers --Pentecostaliam Africa, East -- Churches and religious affairs -- Quaker Detroit (Mich.) -- Churches and religious affairs – Quaker Detroit (Mich.) -- Societies, etc. -- Religion Michigan -- Churches and religious affairs – Quaker Michigan -- Societies, etc. -- Religion Evangelical Friends Association Society of Friends -- Africa, East Society of Friends -- Michigan Society of Friends -- Societies, etc. Society of Friends. Elgon Yearly Meeting Pentecostal Friend (Periodical) DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE RECORDS

Note to Researchers: To request materials, please note both the location and box numbers shown below:

 Records, 1971-1975 1 Correspondence from Friends in leadership positions in the United States1972-1973, n.d. 2 Correspondence from friends and supporters, generally people enthusiastic about charismatic renewal 1971-1972, n.d. 3 Correspondence with British and other overseas Friends about charismatic renewal 1972-1974, n.d. 4 Correspondence about charismatic renewal in East Africa and the formation of Elgon Yearly Meeting 1972-1975 5 Correspondence with Unitarian-Universalist readers of Pentecostal Friend about charismatic renewal 1973-1975 and undated 6 Articles in Quaker publications about charismatic renewal 1971-1975 and undated