Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Subject Community development Place Montgomery County (Pa.) Year 1940 to 1944

Abington Civic Club records, 1925-2002 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7.5 linear feet
Abstract:: The Abington Civic Club was organized in 1925 by local women as the Highlands Farm Civic Club, "hoping to better conditions in our community and to establish neighborly relations among the residents." The Abington Civic Club records, 1925-2002, consist of minutes, financial records, scrapbooks, yearbooks, and newsletters.

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

Abington Building Association records, 1883-1940 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.0 linear feet
Abstract:: Founded in 1867, the Abington Building Association joined the Federal Home Loan Bank system in 1933 and met the requirements of the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation in 1941. The Abington Building Association records, 1883-1940, consist primarily of meeting minutes, with a cashbook and stockholder ledger and roll book.

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

Jenkintown Improvement Association, Inc., records, 1942-1980 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1.5 linear feet
Abstract:: The Jenkintown Improvement Association, Inc. was founded in 1909 as a community development organization. The Jenkintown Improvement Association, Inc., records, 1942-1980, consist of materials relating to the activities of the organization as well as minutes and correspondence of various presidents.

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

The Neighbors of Hatboro records, 1933-1984 (bulk) 1912-1992 (inclusive)

Extent:: 5.0 linear feet
Abstract:: The Neighbors of Hatboro was organized in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania in May of 1910. It's purpose was "to create among women an organized center of thought and action, tending toward intellectual and moral development and to promote the best interests of the community." The Neighbors of Hatboro records, 1912-1992, consist of minutes, annual reports, account books, scrapbooks, and yearbooks.

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