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Borough of Trappe records, 1896-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:
26.0 linear feet
Abstract:
The Borough of Trappe is located in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was settled in 1717 and formally incorporated in 1896. The bulk of the Borough of Trappe records, 1962-1994, is comprised of taxation records. The remainder of the collection is made up of financial, administrative, and municipal planning records.

Held at: The Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley [Contact Us]

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The Independent records, 1891-1913 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.75 linear feet
Abstract:
The Providence Independent was a local newspaper in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. First published in 1875 as The Providence Independent, its name was changed to The Independent in 1893, and The Independent and Montgomery Transcript in 1952. The Independent records, 1891-1913, are comprised of subscription and financial records of the newspaper, such as advertiser account ledgers, debtor/creditor account ledgers, mailing lists, and subscription list.

Held at: The Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley [Contact Us]

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W. H. Griswold & Sons records, 1900-1966 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.8 linear feet
Abstract:
W. H. Griswold & Sons was a construction supply company that operated in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was founded around 1900, and remained in operation through at least 1966. The W. H. Griswold & Sons records, 1900-1966, are comprised of 13 volumes of financial records.

Held at: The Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley [Contact Us]

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Independent Order of Odd Fellows Economy Lodge No. 397 minute books and account ledger, 1880-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.83 linear feet
Abstract:
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows was founded in North America in 1819 as a branch of the British benevolent association. Economy Lodge #397 in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania was chartered in 1850 and closed circa 2004. The Independent Order of Odd Fellows Economy Lodge No. 397 minute books and account ledger, 1880-2004, are comprised of 14 minute books and one account ledger.

Held at: The Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley [Contact Us]

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Trappe Fire Company minute books, attendance books, and audiocassettes, 1910-1986 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.67 linear feet
Abstract:
The volunteer fire-fighting organization Trappe Fire Company Number 1, founded in 1910, was still in operation as Trappe Fire and EMS Company as of 2012. The Trappe Fire Company minute books, attendance books, and audiocassettes, 1910-1986, include nine volumes of minutes, 23 audiocassettes, and several notebooks of attendance lists.

Held at: The Historical Society of Trappe, Collegeville, Perkiomen Valley [Contact Us]

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Union Library of Hatboro local history collection, 1799-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.2 linear feet
Abstract:
In 1715, the Crooked Billet Inn was built by John Dawson in what is now known as Hatboro Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It was a farming village that boasted one of the first rural libraries in Pennsylvania, the Union Library Company. The Union Library of Hatboro local history collection, 1799-1999, contains primary and secondary materials relating to Hatboro history and events.

Held at: Union Library of Hatboro [Contact Us]

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Union Library of Hatboro records, 1755-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:
19.4 linear feet
Abstract:
In existence since 1755, the Union Library of Hatboro of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania still operates as a lending library under its original charter. The Union Library of Hatboro records, 1755-2009, contain administrative, financial, and event records of the library.

Held at: Union Library of Hatboro [Contact Us]

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Prospectville Methodist churches records, 1897-2009 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.25 linear feet
Abstract:
Prospectville Methodist Episcopal Church (later Prospectville Methodist Church) in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania began meeting in the late 19th century and may have been discontinued in the early 1950s. Prospectville Evangelical United Brethren Church began meeting in the 1940s and was formally established in 1953. It was originally called Prospectville Methodist Mission Church, was renamed Prospectville United Methodist Church in 1968, and was discontinued in 2009. Most of the Prospectville Methodist churches records, 1897-2009, are records from Prospectville Evangelical United Brethren Church (also called Prospectville Methodist Mission Church and Prospectville United Methodist Church), with a smaller amount of records from Prospectville Methodist Episcopal Church (also called Prospectville Methodist Church). Included are membership and vital records (baptisms, marriages), board minutes, Charge Conference materials, and various other papers such as photographs, histories, and...(see more)

Held at: Historical Society of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church [Contact Us]

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United Methodist Church of Narberth records, 1840-2011 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.67 linear feet
Abstract:
Beth-Raffen Methodist Episcopal Church was established in 1884 in what is today known as Narberth, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Originally part of the Merion Square Circuit, Beth-Raffen changed its name to Narberth Methodist Episcopal Church and became a separate station under the Philadelphia Conference in 1897. The United Methodist Church of Narberth was discontinued in 2013. The United Methodist Church of Narberth records, 1840-2011, consist largely of membership and vital records such as baptisms, marriages, deaths, and transfers; and minutes of the Board of Trustees, Official Board, Quarterly Conference, membership meetings, and Building Committee. Also included are a small amount of photographs, anniversary programs, correspondence, historical materials, directories, bulletins, and other documents.

Held at: Historical Society of the Eastern Pennsylvania Conference of the United Methodist Church [Contact Us]

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Fairview Village Assembly records, 1916-1983 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.6 linear feet
Abstract:
The Fairview Village Assembly in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania was organized in 1916 to advance the social and intellectual lives of the local farming community. The group constructed a meeting space that was used for lectures, entertainment, and religious observance. The Fairview Village Assembly records, 1916-1983, include minute books, stockholder records, and treasurer's reports. The collection also features a small amount of records from the Ladies' Auxiliary.

Held at: Worcester Historical Society [Contact Us]

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