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Mutual Assurance Company (Green Tree) records 1784 - 1995

Contents or Abstract: '; “..., correspondence, histories, cancelled insurance surveys and policies, and miscellaneous material. The records date...”
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Belfield papers 1697-1977

Creator: Blain, Daniel., Logan family., Starr family., Wister family.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...The Belfield papers include materials from families who lived in the Belfield mansion in Germantown...”
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John Wanamaker collection 1827-1987

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... series and spans over 150 years. It details the history of Wanamaker's store in Philadelphia and its...”
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Dick, Brisbane, and Harris families papers 1803-1978, undated (bulk 1820-1866)

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... it difficult to ascertain those directly connected to family members. There are also family history notes...”
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Batcheler, Hartshorne, and Sahlin families papers 1789 - 2007

Creator: Batcheler, George Dewey 1926-2009., Batcheler, Penelope Hartshorne 1928-2007., Boëthius, Essie Sahlin 1859-1950., Hartshorne, Ellen Sahlin 1895-1988., Hartshorne, Richard 1888-1975., Sahlin, Axel 1826-1909., Sahlin, Axel 1855-1937., Sahlin, Axeline Örtendahl 1834-1922., Sahlin, Gertrude Chandler 1860-1953., Sahlin, Robert Chandler 1889-1967.

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Contents or Abstract: '; “...This collection contains the papers of the Batcheler, Hartshorne, and Sahlin families, descended...”
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Wister and Butler Families Papers 1700-2004, undated; bulk: 1848-1907

Creator: Butler, Pierce 1807-1867., Leigh, Frances Butler 1838-1910., Wister, Sarah Butler 1835-1908.

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Contents or Abstract: '; “... history, family history, politics, culture, and the life of actress Fanny Kemble and her daughters...”
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Frank L. and Edith Cadwallader Howley papers 1879-1986, undated (Bulk 1912-1962)

Creator: Howley, Edith Cadwallader., Howley, Frank L. 1903-1993.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “.... This collection documents the history of the Howley and Cadwallader families, dating from the late 1870s to mid...”
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Salmon P. Chase Papers (1824-1884, undated) 1850 - 1872

Creator: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland) 1808-1873.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... fair range of topics, including his law practices, his family, politics, abolition, and economics...”
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Herbert Welsh collection 1759-1935, undated 1898 - 1925

Creator: Welsh, Herbert 1851-1941.

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...African Americans--History--Negro Education--Late 19th Century. Local sources...”
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Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle papers 1912-1961, undated 1938 - 1961

Creator: Biddle, Anthony Joseph Drexel 1896-1961.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... these documents are multiple letters, photographs, and notes to and from family and friends, mostly from his early...”
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John Gibbon papers 1845-1896, undated 1862 - 1892

Creator: Gibbon, John 1827-1896.

Record Source: Archival Materials

“...United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Military tactics--Union....”
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Lippincott, Dundas, and Wurts families papers 1754-1956, undated (bulk 1889-1930)

Creator: Dundas., Lippincott., Wurts.

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “..., correspondence, deeds, and other miscellaneous items, that documents several well-known Philadelphia families...”
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Boies Penrose pictorial Philadelphia collection 1852-1992

Creator: Penrose, Boies 1902-1976

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... collections on Philadelphia's architectural history. The photographs depict a wide variety of subjects. A...”
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Athena Tacha papers 1942 - 2000

Creator: Tacha, Athena 1936-.

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Subjects and Genres: '; “...Greece--History--Coup d'état, 1973 (May 22-23)....”
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Philadelphia Record World War II servicemen photographs 1943-1944

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “...The collection consists of approximately 7500 black and white photographs (2.2 linear feet). Each...”
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Emergency Aid of Pennsylvania records 1889-1984

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... provide an early history of Emergency Aid of Philadelphia and its intended foci, particularly through...”
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Albert M. Greenfield papers 1918-1969, undated 1930 - 1950

Creator: Greenfield, Albert M. 1887-1967.

Record Source: Archival Materials

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League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania records 1867 - 1991 1959 - 1987

Record Source: Archival Materials

Contents or Abstract: '; “... document the history of this organization from 1867 to 1980, but the bulk of the material dates from 1959...”
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Philadelphia Record Photograph Morgue circa 1900-1947 1920 - 1945

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Contents or Abstract: '; “...%) with the former covering events and the latter focusing on individuals and families....”
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