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Bryn Athyn Historic District Research Collection
Collection — Box: Box 1
Identifier: Mss.008
Abstract
The Bryn Athyn Historic District Research Collection is developed for the purpose of, and as a byproduct of, research performed in support of the various entities that make up the Bryn Athyn Historic Landmark District. This collection is active and related to, but not part of, the original collections in the Glencairn Museum Archives.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1961 - 2018
John & Gertrude Pitcairn Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss.001
Scope and Contents
The John & Gertrude Pitcairn papers contain correspondence, diaries, notebooks, ledgers and memorabilia pertaining to the personal, public and business life of John and Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn. This includes correspondence regarding the Swedenborgian Church, the Academy of the New Church, Cairnwood Estate, Cairnwood Farms, the Anti-Vaccination movement, homeopathy and the iron, coal, gas, oil and railroad industry. The collection also contains a large accumulation of personal items...
Dates:
Created: 1855-1917; Other: Majority of material found in 1865-1916; Other: Date acquired: 19800101
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- Business Letters 1
- Clothing 1
- Coal Industry 1
- Creches (Nativity Scenes) 1
- Homeopathy 1
- Love Letters 1
- Natural Gas Industry 1
- Oil Refineries 1
- Orchards 1
- Periodical 1
- Railroad 1
- Swedenborgian Church 1
- ledgers (account books) 1
- manuscripts 1 ∧ less
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- Conard, Lloyd (Lloyed Joseph Conard) 1
- Franklin, Diane 1
- Maria Hogan 1
- Mary Dover 1
- Pitcairn, Gertrude (Gertrude Starkey Pitcairn) 1
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