Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Subject Historic preservation Subject Urban renewal Place Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Colonial Germantown Inc. records, 1963-1977 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Colonial Germantown Inc. was formed in 1956 and held its last formal meeting in 1975. Its goal was to revitalize the Germantown section of Philadelphia through both historic preservation and modern development. The Colonial Germantown Inc. records, 1963-1977, consist of administrative and financial records, including meeting minutes, reports, tax returns, and other document types.

Held at: Germantown Historical Society [Contact Us]

Margaret Halsey papers, 1955-1980 (bulk) 1917-1987 (inclusive)

Extent:: 4.75 linear feet
Abstract:: Margaret Halsey (1913-1984) wrote for the Germantown Courier about local history and architecture. The Margaret Halsey papers, 1917-1987, consist of newspaper clippings, press researches, pamphlets, reports, and event invitations.

Held at: Germantown Historical Society [Contact Us]