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Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Constitution
Description:
The Constitution states that the Association was created by single women residents of Pennsylvania who were looking to help "poor and deserving women." Article 2nd states that all members must be single women but married women may assist in "charitable labors." Article 4th explains that the Association will help poor and deserving women in the county and city of Philadelphia by securing them employment with compensation. The justices of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania signed it and certified it as lawful, and A.L. Russell, Deputy Secretary of the Commonwealth, signed it stating that it was enrolled in Charter Book Vol. No. 7, pages 371 and 372.
Date:
1849
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution, by-laws, and minutes
Title:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution, and minutes
Description:
Record of meeting minutes from 1800-11-19 to 1838-11-21, documenting events surrounding the Association's operation. Includes constitution, by-laws, lists of officers, and treasurers' annual reports. A note at the beginning reports that the original Book of Minutes was destroyed, and the meeting minutes recorded in this book were recreated based on other original documents. The minutes skip from 1822 to 1837.
Date:
1800 - 1838
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Draft of the Amended Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Draft of the Amended Constitution
Description:
The draft has an additional sentence at the end of Article 2nd that reads, who may be assisted as the charitable labours by such as shall be selected by the Association. The sentence is crossed out.
Date:
1856
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Amended Constitution
Title:
Northern Assoc. of Phila. for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Amended Constitution
Description:
Amends Article 2nd to no longer include the stipulation that only single women can be members. Amends Article 3rd to include a Vice President as an elected officer. Lucretia Mott is named as the President of the Association on the first page of the document.
Date:
1856
Collection:
Northern Association of the City and County of Philadelphia for the Relief and Employment of Poor Women Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution and by-laws
Title:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances constitution and by-laws
Description:
Constitution, revised by-laws, and original by-laws of the Female Association of Philadelphia.
Date:
1947
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
'Brief Prospectus of the American Woman's Republic: Its Declaration and Constitution"
Title:
'Brief Prospectus of the American Woman's Republic: Its Declaration and Constitution"
Description:
States the mission and goals of the American Woman's Republic and the officers, including Belva Lockwood, who is listed as the Attorney General. Also discusses sources of revenue and promotes membership. The Constitution of the organization, which was adopted on June 22, 1912, is transcribed within the pamphlet.
Date:
1912-1917
Collection:
Belva Ann Lockwood Papers, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution By-Laws and Rules of the Shelter for Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution By-Laws and Rules of the Shelter for Colored Orphans
Description:
Details the Constitution, By-Laws, and Rules of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans.
Date:
1822-1922
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Description:
Contains the constitution and by-laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans and the rules for management of the Shelter. May be incomplete.
Date:
1941
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Description:
Contains the constitution and by-laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans and the rules for management of the Shelter.
Date:
1884
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Description:
Contains the constitution and by-laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans and the rules for management of the Shelter.
Date:
1925
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Description:
Contains the constitution and by-laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans.
Date:
1880-1950
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Title:
Constitution and By-Laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans
Description:
Contains the constitution and by-laws of the Association for the Care of Colored Orphans and the rules for management of the Shelter.
Date:
1892
Collection:
Association for the Care of Colored Orphans Records, In Her Own Right, Swarthmore College
James Gibson letter to Rebecca Gratz, Pennsylvania Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye and Ear constitution
Title:
James Gibson letter to Rebecca Gratz, Pennsylvania Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye and Ear constitution
Description:
Encloses a copy of the constitution and rules of the Pennsylvania Infirmary for Diseases of the Eye and Ear, where James Gibson worked as a manager.
Date:
1822-04-17
Collection:
Female Association of Philadelphia for the Relief of Women and Children in Reduced Circumstances records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Aimwell School Association constitution and member list
Title:
Aimwell School Association constitution and member list
Description:
Constitution and member list of the Aimwell School Association (Society for the Free Instruction of Female Children). Constitution written in 1796; member list continues through 1865.
Date:
1796 - 1865
Collection:
Aimwell School records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Aimwell School articles of association
Title:
Aimwell School articles of association
Description:
Undated. Constitution of the Society for the Free Instruction of Female Children, which later became the Aimwell School Association.
Date:
1796 - 1860
Collection:
Aimwell School records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College
Aimwell School Association constitution
Title:
Aimwell School Association constitution
Description:
Constitution, member list, and by-laws of the Aimwell School Association.
Date:
1859 - 1933
Collection:
Aimwell School records, In Her Own Right, Haverford College