We publish an open-access academic journal, a newsletter, and occasional monographs.
We preserve, enhance, and make available documents relating to Canadian Quaker history, including transcriptions of handwritten meeting books going back to 1798.
We're working on a record of every Quaker property, including meeting houses, burial grounds, and homes of notable Friends.
We provide research funding and scholarships to those interested in delving into aspects of Quaker history.
Our members share their research pursuits and interests in a variety of channels.
If you are seeking information about the origins, foundational concepts, and principles of early Canadian Quakers, click here.
If you are seeking information concerning contemporary traditional Quaker faith and practice, such as Meetings, click here.
If you are seeking information about the contemporary Canadian Yearly Meeting or regional Canadian Monthly Meetings, click here.
Gord Thompson and I met Dave Zavitz from the Middlesex Centre Archives when we staffed a CFHA booth at the Ontario Genealogical Fair in London in June 2019. Dave, well familiar with CFHA from his Read more…
We are pleased to be advised that Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore College will make images of men’s and women’s minute books from Muncy Monthly Meeting in Pennsylvania. Muncy Meeting (formerly Catawissa Monthly Meeting) was Read more…
As many of you know, CFHA has had to postpone its planned Friendly Friday community building event. Many of us will be following good self-distancing practices. This will provide many opportunities for “found time”. It Read more…