Dedicated to the study, preservation, and publication of material relating to the history of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)

Founded in Philadelphia in 1873, Friends Historical Association has become an organization that is international in membership and interests, and that anyone, Friend or not, is invited to join. 

 

Membership

Membership in the Friends Historical Association is open to all who are interested in Quaker heritage.

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George Fox’s 400th Birthday

The anniversary of the birth of George Fox offers a valuable point for reflection by historians, archivists and others to consider the life and times of Fox as well as his legacies, and a coming together of new and exciting ideas around Friends and their history.

Learn more about George Fox and Events Happening to Celebrate Him

Fall Meeting

FHA’s fall lecture (online and open to the public) is on the topic of “New England Yearly Meeting and the Indigenous Boarding Schools.” The annual business meeting for FHA members is immediately preceding.