Quaker Meeting House
Name/Title
Quaker Meeting HouseEntry/Object ID
2015-111Description
Black and white postcard of the Quaker Meeting House, Chappaqua, NY On the front a handwritten note says, " Dear James, received your letter, will write more soon, Dorethea and Elisabeth" The card is postmarked 17 October 1906 and addressed to James Beattie, Fuirler Farm, Orange, Connecticut The card was published by Tde American News Company, New YorkContext
Note the "Old She" behind he Meeting House. After separation from Orthodox Friends built their own meeting house behind this shed, which was used for horses and carriages. A door was cut in the shed to permit Friends to their respective meeting after leaving their horses and carriages in the mutually shared shed.Category
Religion, Postcards