Northeast Tacoma Friends Church, 1969-1991
Content description
Records include a Share Call and correspondence.
Dates
- 1969-1991
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is available for research.
Historical note
The work at Northeast Tacoma (Washington) Friends Church began around 1923, when the Tacoma Meeting began conducting a Bible Study in an unchurched community.Various people from the surrounding area donated money for a meeting place. In 1937, Norhteast Tacoma became a monthly meeting under the leadership of Lewis and Myrtle Russell. In 1969, plans were made to construct a new church building, which became Olympic View Friends Church.
Extent
1 folders (1 folder in box which contains other Tacoma, Washington, Friends churches)
Language of Materials
English
Summary
The work at Northeast Tacoma (Washington) Friends Church began around 1923, when the Tacoma Meeting began conducting a Bible Study in an unchurched community.Various people from the surrounding area donated money for a meeting place. In 1937, Norhteast Tacoma became a monthly meeting under the leadership of Lewis and Myrtle Russell. In 1969, plans were made to construct a new church building, which became Olympic View Friends Church. Records include a Share Call and correspondence.
Repository Details
Part of the George Fox University and Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Archives Repository