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Bryn Athyn Borough Government/History

 Collection
Identifier: Mss.008

Scope and Contents

The collection contains records and material related to the Borough of Bryn Athyn (official government) .  Bryn Athyn began as a village in the last decade of the 19th century, eventually receiving  borough status in 1916.  This collection contains early records of the Village Association, and some government records deposited by the Borough (very few).

Dates

  • 1899-present
  • Date acquired: 18990000

Language of Materials

English

Extent

3.00 Linear Feet

Arrangement Note

This collection has yet to be populated.

Custodial History

This material has always been in the custody of the Academy of the New Church Archives.

Source of Acquisition

Bryn Athyn Village Association

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Accruals and Additions

Material has, and will, accrued on an inconsistent schedule.

Existence and Location of Originals

multi-part note content

Related Materials

The Academy of the New Church Collection is the most directly related because it is the largest land-holding entity within the limits of Bryn Athyn Borough

Title
Archon Finding Aid Title Mss.008
Author
Gregory A. Jackson
Description rules
Other Unmapped
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
0

Repository Details

Part of the Academy of the New Church Archives Repository

Contact:
PO Box 740
Bryn Athyn PA 19009 USA
267-502-2421