Why Teach Friends Distinctives? by Dave Votaw, 1993

The Northwest Yearly Meeting of Friends was founded in 1893 based out of Newberg, Oregon. It includes Evangelical Quaker meetings in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho among it's Congregations. The main administrations, the Northwest Yearly Meeting Headquarters, based out of Newberg, is led by a Superintedent. These records contain information about the work of this administrative body and reports made to them by member meetings. It includes records of peacemaking conferences and teaching, Friends Religious and Literary Journal, Family Ministry, Quarterly Meeting Records, Friends Youth Organization record, and minutes from the administrative actions of the Northwest Yearly Meeting, and slides from the Boise Valley Area Meeting, Newberg, and other parts of Oregon.