A vintage photograph showing a large group of Quakers, mostly women and some men, standing in line outside Arch Street Meeting House. The people are dressed in early 20th-century clothing and hats.

Think You have an Ancestor buried at Arch Street Meeting House?

While we don’t have this material on-site, most records relating to Philadelphia area Quakers are stored at Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College or in the Quaker Collection at Haverford College.

In addition, Ancestry.com has digitized Quaker records which makes searching for family members a cinch!

Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College

friends@swarthmore.edu

(610) 328 - 8496

Quaker & Special Collections at Haverford College

hc-special@haverford.edu

(610) 896 - 1161