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Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends Church

 Organization

administrative history

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

A Catechism of Christian Doctrine

 Collection — Container: Leg.814
Identifier: NWYM-01-23
Abstract

A pamphlet explaining the basic doctrinal beliefs of the Oregon Yearly Meeting.

Dates: 1906

Christian Endeavor Lesson Helps

 Collection — item: Legacy.360
Identifier: NWYM-01-24
Abstract

Lesson helps for the Christian Endeavor.

Dates: 1938-1947

Northwest Yearly Meeting Constitution and Discipline

 Collection — item: Legacy.354
Identifier: NWYM-01-15
Abstract

Constituion and Discipline, otherwise known as Faith and Practice, of the Northwest Yearly Meeting, previously the Oregon Yearly Meeting from 1895-2009. Also contains Constitution and Discipline from the American Yearly Meeting, and the Five Years Meeting.

Dates: 1895-2009

Northwest Yearly Meeting Administrative Office Records

 Record Group
Identifier: NWYM-01-01
Summary

Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends Church was established in 1891 at Newberg, Oregon. In 1974 the name was changed to Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends Church. The collection consists of membership records, minutes, correspondence, publications, sermons, reports, and materials relating to associated organizations.

Dates: ca1878-2011

John Howard Pearson and Julia Hall Pearson Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-20
Summary

John H. and Julia Hall Pearson spent fifteen years pioneering missions in Bolivia for Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends Church. This collection consists of correspondence, diaries, published materials, sermons, newspaper clippings, passports, photographs, and other media.

Dates: 1912-1984

Milo Ross Papers

 Collection — Container: MS.62
Identifier: MS-62
Abstract

This collection contains information regarding Milo C. Ross, former president of George Fox College. It contains corespondence, meeting minutes, budgets, writings by Ross, speeches and sermons by Rilo, as well as biographies and writings about Milo Ross.

Dates: 1968-1978

Oliver Weesner Collection

 Collection — item: Legacy.352
Identifier: NWYM-01-19
Abstract

Records of Oliver Weesner from serving as treasurer for the Oregon Yearly Meeting of Friends (which became the Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends).

Dates: 1910-1977

Western Evangelical Seminary Records

 Collection — Box: GFU.06
Identifier: GFU-06
Summary

Western Evangelical Seminary formed as a corporation in May 1945 to establish an institution united under an interdenominational commitment to the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition. The collection includes institutional records and publications pertaining to the creation of the seminary until its merger with George Fox University.

Dates: 1948-1999; Majority of material found within 1984 - 1999

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