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Community Weekday Bible School of Jenkintown scrapbooks, 1926-1954 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.25 linear feet
Abstract:
The Community Weekday Bible School of Jenkintown was organized in 1921 under the auspices of the Community Council of Religious Education. The Community Weekday Bible School of Jenkintown scrapbooks, 1926-1954, contain notices to parents, commencement programs, and clippings. The volumes were compiled by the Community Council’s President, George S. Young.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Benjamin Rowland Myers Elementary School records, 1933-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.25 linear feet
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The Benjamin Rowland Myers Elementary School was established in 1923, serving children in kindergarten through sixth grade. The Benjamin Rowland Myers Elementary School records, 1933-2004, include teachers' records of assemblies and activities, as well as student and Parent Teacher Association (P.T.A.) newsletters.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Women's Club of Huntingdon Valley records, 1951-2006 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.0 linear feet
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The Women's Club of Huntingdon Valley (also known as the Huntingdon Valley Women’s Club for many years) was founded and federated with the National Federation of Women’s Clubs in 1951. The club's goals were to develop the educational, civic, and social interests of its members and to advance the welfare of the community. The Women's Club of Huntington Valley records, 1951-2006, consist of minutes, financial records, membership directories, and correspondence.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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R. B. Ball and Company, Incorporated, records, circa 1940-1996

Extent:
0.4 linear feet
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The R. B. Ball and Company, Inc. was incorporated in 1976 as Ball and Coffin, Inc., but changed its name in 1978. R. B. Ball and Company, Inc. sold and rented residential and commercial properties in the Jenkintown area and managed the Valleybrook Apartments. The R. B. Ball and Company, Inc. records, circa 1940-1996, are comprised of the files of Robert E. Murray, President of the Board of Directors and sales manager. The records include minutes and financial records.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Heist-Schnell family papers, circa 1903-1988

Extent:
7.0 linear feet
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The Heist family once owned virtually all the land bounded by Easton Road, Church Road, Limekiln Pike and Glenside Avenue in Glenside, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Through marriage into the Schnell family, they later owned land in Flourtown and developed many of the early suburban communities in that area. The Heist-Schnell family papers, circa 1903-1988, consist primarily of check stubs, bank statements, cancelled checks, account books, and other financial records. The collection also contains a significant amount of ephemera from local schools and churches, as well as some some articles by entomologist Eleanor Heist Slifer.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Danenhower family papers, 1866-1973 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.4 linear feet
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The Danenhower family at one time operated a mill on Pennypack Creek and were long-time residents of the Abington area in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The Danenhower family papers, 1866-1973, consist primarily of Eva C. Danenhower Davis diaries, 1967-1973, that record her daily activities while living in Gulfport, Mississippi, and in Philadelphia. Other family records include two autograph albums and a scrapbook.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Paul E. Aloe Abington Township Republican Committee Organization files, 1968-1976 (inclusive)

Extent:
0.5 linear feet
Abstract:
Paul E. Aloe served as Chairman of the Abington Township Republican Committee (ATRO) from 1971 to 1976. The Paul E. Aloe Abington Township Republican Committee Organization files, 1968-1976, are an assortment of correspondence, press releases, and other documents relating to candidate endorsements, primarily for township offices, and Montgomery County Republican Committee resignations and appointments.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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W. Berkeley MacKenney, Jr. scrapbooks, 1958-1990 (inclusive)

Extent:
3.0 linear feet
Abstract:
W. Berkeley MacKenney, Jr. was a resident of Jenkintown (Montgomery County, Pennsylvania) and secretery of Old York Road Historical Society. The W. Berkeley MacKenney, Jr. scrapbooks, 1958-1990, consist of about 20 volumes of newspaper clippings about Jenkintown.

Held at: Old York Road Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Edwin N. Benson papers, 1885-1909 (bulk) 1885-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:
2.2 linear feet
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Edwin N. Benson (1840-1909) was a resident of Chestnut Hill and president of the Union League in Philadelphia. He built Lynnewood Hall. The Edwin N. Benson papers, 1885-1999, consist of seven scrapbooks about Lynnewood Hall; a site plan of Lynnebrook Road and print of Lynnewood Hall; three books; and additional miscellaneous items.

Held at: Chestnut Hill Historical Society [Contact Us]

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Conshohocken Historical Society Conshohocken Art League collection, 1948-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:
1.4 linear feet
Abstract:
The Conshohocken Art League was established in 1922 with the mission "to promote interest and appreciation toward the arts, to sponsor classes and to host related events." The bulk of the Conshohocken Historical Society Conshohocken Art League collection, 1948-1980, is comprised of newspaper clipping scrapbooks and loose clippings. There are also a large number of invitations and event pamphlets.

Held at: Conshohocken Historical Society [Contact Us]

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