An audio recording of the outdoor exhibits at Arch Street Meeting House ..read more

An audio recording of the outdoor exhibits at Arch Street Meeting House ..read more

An audio recording of the outdoor exhibits at Arch Street Meeting House ..read more

Arch Street Meeting House's Executive Director, Sean Connolly had the pleasure of interviewing a prominent member of the greater Philadelphia Quaker community, Lucretia Evans as she prepared to celebrate her 100th Birthday. Joined by her daughter Becky Marvil who helped facilitate the conversation behind the scenes, they spoke about Lucretia's work abroad with the American Friends Service Committee and her life as a Young Friend in Philadelphia. Thank you for listening, and join us as we Meet Quaker History ..read more

In this episode, host Denis Long is joined by professor Scott Larson as they discuss Public Universal Friend, a traveling non-binary Quaker minister, and the complexities of gender identity in early Quaker history. Scott Larson is a Lecturer IV in the department of American Culture at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He is a scholar of transgender history and culture, with a particular focus on early American culture and religion. His scholarship investigates the ways that radical religious experience in the eighteenth-century Atlantic world transformed gender, sexuality, disability, and ..read more

Welcome to the brand new podcast from Arch Street Meeting House, "Untold Stories in Quaker History ..read more

In this episode, we talk with Alison Titman, the executive director of the Alice Paul Institute. We discuss activism among Quaker women and the life and legacy of Alice Paul, a significant figure in the women’s suffrage movement of the early twentieth century. Join us as we uncover untold stories in Quaker women’s history ..read more

In this inaugural installment, Denis is joined by guest Dr. Marcus Rediker as they discuss Quaker involvement in early movements for the abolition of slavery through the lens of Benjamin Lay's revolutionary and controversial practices. Dr. Rediker taught at Georgetown University from 1982 to 1994, lived in Moscow for a year (1984-5), and is currently a Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also Senior Research Fellow at the Collège d'études mondiales / Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme in Paris. Dr. Rediker has written, co-written, or edited ..read more

In this inaugural installment, Denis is joined by guest Dr. Marcus Rediker as they discuss Quaker involvement in early movements for the abolition of slavery through the lens of Benjamin Lay's revolutionary and controversial practices. Dr. Rediker taught at Georgetown University from 1982 to 1994, lived in Moscow for a year (1984-5), and is currently a Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also Senior Research Fellow at the Collège d'études mondiales / Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme in Paris. Dr. Rediker has written, co-written, or edited ..read more

In this inaugural installment, Denis is joined by guest Dr. Marcus Rediker as they discuss Quaker involvement in early movements for the abolition of slavery through the lens of Benjamin Lay's revolutionary and controversial practices. Dr. Rediker taught at Georgetown University from 1982 to 1994, lived in Moscow for a year (1984-5), and is currently a Distinguished Professor of Atlantic History at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also Senior Research Fellow at the Collège d'études mondiales / Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme in Paris. Dr. Rediker has written, co-written, or edited ..read more